France vs Germany: Population growth rate
France
-0.033
in 2100
Germany
-0.049
in 2100
France rank
83rd
Germany rank
85th
Population growth rate over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
France currently reports -0.033 against -0.049 in Germany, a difference of 0.016.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1700 it was France ahead.
France ranks 83rd and Germany ranks 85th of 239 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, France averaged higher in 18 and Germany in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700s | 0.183 | 0.08 | 0.103 | France |
| 1800s | 0.2935 | 1.04 | 0.7509 | Germany |
| 1900s | 0.1215 | 1.46 | 1.34 | Germany |
| 1910s | -0.3712 | 0.2541 | 0.6253 | Germany |
| 1920s | 0.2868 | 0.3696 | 0.0827 | Germany |
| 1930s | 0.0902 | 0.6929 | 0.6027 | Germany |
| 1940s | 0.2103 | 0.0625 | 0.1478 | France |
| 1950s | 1.04 | 0.3632 | 0.6739 | France |
| 1960s | 0.9029 | 0.7699 | 0.133 | France |
| 1970s | 0.6171 | -0.0136 | 0.6307 | France |
| 1980s | 0.5533 | 0.1491 | 0.4042 | France |
| 1990s | 0.4181 | 0.2944 | 0.1237 | France |
| 2000s | 0.6511 | -0.1093 | 0.7604 | France |
| 2010s | 0.396 | 0.3376 | 0.0584 | France |
| 2020s | 0.1878 | -0.0894 | 0.2772 | France |
| 2030s | 0.125 | -0.2729 | 0.3979 | France |
| 2040s | 0.0472 | -0.2821 | 0.3293 | France |
| 2050s | -0.0524 | -0.3484 | 0.296 | France |
| 2060s | -0.0293 | -0.2735 | 0.2442 | France |
| 2070s | 0.0489 | -0.2077 | 0.2566 | France |
| 2080s | 0.0587 | -0.1317 | 0.1904 | France |
| 2090s | 0.0131 | -0.0442 | 0.0573 | France |
| 2100s | -0.033 | -0.049 | 0.016 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate, France or Germany?
- France, at -0.033 against -0.049 in Germany as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population growth rate between France and Germany?
- 0.016, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 163 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for population growth rate?
- France ranks 83rd and Germany ranks 85th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.