France vs Germany: Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection

France
67.16 million Person
in 2100
Germany
74.74 million Person
in 2100
France rank
2nd
Germany rank
1st

Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection over time

  • France
  • Germany
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M202520622100

How they compare

Germany currently reports 74.74 million Person against 67.16 million Person in France, a difference of 7.58 million Person.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times France's.

Across all 76 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

France ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 38 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
2020s 69.19 million Person 83.37 million Person 14.18 million Person Germany
2030s 70.09 million Person 82.40 million Person 12.31 million Person Germany
2040s 70.84 million Person 81.11 million Person 10.27 million Person Germany
2050s 70.67 million Person 79.49 million Person 8.82 million Person Germany
2060s 69.91 million Person 77.85 million Person 7.94 million Person Germany
2070s 69.32 million Person 76.80 million Person 7.48 million Person Germany
2080s 68.67 million Person 75.93 million Person 7.26 million Person Germany
2090s 67.71 million Person 75.13 million Person 7.41 million Person Germany
2100s 67.16 million Person 74.74 million Person 7.58 million Person Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection, France or Germany?
Germany, at 74.74 million Person against 67.16 million Person in France as of 2100.
What is the difference in population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection between France and Germany?
7.58 million Person, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
76 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2100.
How do France and Germany rank globally for population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection?
France ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 3,040 data points, 2025–2100
Last refreshed