France vs Germany including former GDR: Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national
France
69.00 million
in 2025
Germany including former GDR
83.52 million
in 2025
France rank
7th
Germany including former GDR rank
9th
Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national over time
- France
- Germany including former GDR
How they compare
Germany including former GDR currently reports 83.52 million against 69.00 million in France, a difference of 14.52 million.
That makes Germany including former GDR's figure about 1.2 times France's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Germany including former GDR has been ahead every year.
France ranks 7th and Germany including former GDR ranks 9th of 61 countries.
Germany including former GDR has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany including former GDR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 56.77 million | 78.06 million | 21.29 million | Germany including former GDR |
| 1990s | 59.29 million | 81.24 million | 21.96 million | Germany including former GDR |
| 2000s | 62.72 million | 82.32 million | 19.61 million | Germany including former GDR |
| 2010s | 66.22 million | 81.68 million | 15.46 million | Germany including former GDR |
| 2020s | 68.35 million | 83.31 million | 14.96 million | Germany including former GDR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national, France or Germany including former GDR?
- Germany including former GDR, at 83.52 million against 69.00 million in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national between France and Germany including former GDR?
- 14.52 million, with Germany including former GDR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany including former GDR?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do France and Germany including former GDR rank globally for population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national?
- France ranks 7th and Germany including former GDR ranks 9th of 61 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.