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

France
67.16 million Person
in 2100
Spain
49.75 million Person
in 2100
France rank
2nd
Spain rank
3rd

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

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

How they compare

France currently reports 67.16 million Person against 49.75 million Person in Spain, a difference of 17.40 million Person.

That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.

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

France ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 3rd of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
2020s 69.19 million Person 49.94 million Person 19.25 million Person France
2030s 70.09 million Person 51.86 million Person 18.23 million Person France
2040s 70.84 million Person 53.44 million Person 17.40 million Person France
2050s 70.67 million Person 53.79 million Person 16.88 million Person France
2060s 69.91 million Person 53.01 million Person 16.90 million Person France
2070s 69.32 million Person 52.04 million Person 17.28 million Person France
2080s 68.67 million Person 51.28 million Person 17.39 million Person France
2090s 67.71 million Person 50.37 million Person 17.34 million Person France
2100s 67.16 million Person 49.75 million Person 17.40 million Person France

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 Spain?
France, at 67.16 million Person against 49.75 million Person in Spain as of 2100.
What is the difference in population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection between France and Spain?
17.40 million Person, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
76 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2100.
How do France and Spain rank globally for population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection?
France ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 3rd 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