Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs France: Population on 1 January by age group and sex

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
358.08 million Number
in 2025
France
68.88 million Number
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
6th
France rank
5th

Population on 1 January by age group and sex over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • France
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How they compare

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 358.08 million Number against 68.88 million Number in France, a difference of 289.19 million Number.

That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 5.2 times France's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 6th and France ranks 5th of 9 regions.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) France Difference Ahead
2010s 350.14 million Number 66.57 million Number 283.57 million Number Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2020s 355.17 million Number 68.19 million Number 286.99 million Number Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population on 1 january by age group and sex, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or France?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 358.08 million Number against 68.88 million Number in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in population on 1 january by age group and sex between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and France?
289.19 million Number, with Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and France?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and France rank globally for population on 1 january by age group and sex?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 6th and France ranks 5th of 9 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population on 1 January by age group and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population on 1 January by age group and sex
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
69 places, 3,663 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed