France vs Netherlands: Population by sex, age and other typologies
France
15,298 Thousand persons
in 2022
Netherlands
9,041 Thousand persons
in 2025
France rank
4th
Netherlands rank
5th
Population by sex, age and other typologies over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
France currently reports 15,298 Thousand persons against 9,041 Thousand persons in Netherlands, a difference of 6,257 Thousand persons.
That makes France's figure about 1.7 times Netherlands's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 31 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,684 Thousand persons | 8,096 Thousand persons | 6,588 Thousand persons | France |
| 2010s | 15,013 Thousand persons | 8,263 Thousand persons | 6,751 Thousand persons | France |
| 2020s | 15,306 Thousand persons | 8,424 Thousand persons | 6,882 Thousand persons | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by sex, age and other typologies, France or Netherlands?
- France, at 15,298 Thousand persons against 9,041 Thousand persons in Netherlands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in population by sex, age and other typologies between France and Netherlands?
- 6,257 Thousand persons, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for population by sex, age and other typologies?
- France ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.