European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) vs France: Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
514.06 million Number
in 2020
France
68.88 million Number
in 2025
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank
1st
France rank
3rd

Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region over time

  • European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
  • France
100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M199020072025

How they compare

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) currently reports 514.06 million Number against 68.88 million Number in France, a difference of 445.17 million Number.

That makes European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)'s figure about 7.5 times France's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 1st and France ranks 3rd of 437 regions.

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) France Difference Ahead
1990s 481.10 million Number 57.77 million Number 423.33 million Number European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
2000s 493.94 million Number 62.51 million Number 431.43 million Number European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
2010s 507.54 million Number 66.08 million Number 441.46 million Number European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
2020s 514.06 million Number 67.47 million Number 446.58 million Number European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 2 region, European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) or France?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), at 514.06 million Number against 68.88 million Number in France as of 2020.
What is the difference in population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 2 region between European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) and France?
445.17 million Number, with European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) and France?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) and France rank globally for population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 2 region?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 1st and France ranks 3rd of 437 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region. 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, sex and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
487 places, 14,850 data points, 1990–2025
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