France vs United Kingdom: Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region
France
68.88 million
in 2025
United Kingdom
66.65 million
in 2019
France rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
4th
Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
France currently reports 68.88 million against 66.65 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 2.24 million.
Across all 6 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 51 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region, France or United Kingdom?
- France, at 68.88 million against 66.65 million in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region between France and United Kingdom?
- 2.24 million, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region?
- France ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.