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

France
26.75 million Person
in 2100
Netherlands
13.85 million Person
in 2100
France rank
3rd
Netherlands rank
5th

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

  • France
  • Netherlands
010.0M20.0M30.0M201920592100

How they compare

France currently reports 26.75 million Person against 13.85 million Person in Netherlands, a difference of 12.90 million Person.

That makes France's figure about 1.9 times Netherlands's.

Across all 82 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 5th of 35 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 23.69 million Person 12.83 million Person 10.86 million Person France
2020s 24.44 million Person 13.22 million Person 11.22 million Person France
2030s 25.66 million Person 13.62 million Person 12.04 million Person France
2040s 26.30 million Person 13.77 million Person 12.53 million Person France
2050s 26.56 million Person 13.77 million Person 12.78 million Person France
2060s 26.64 million Person 13.76 million Person 12.88 million Person France
2070s 26.65 million Person 13.81 million Person 12.84 million Person France
2080s 26.64 million Person 13.84 million Person 12.80 million Person France
2090s 26.68 million Person 13.84 million Person 12.84 million Person France
2100s 26.75 million Person 13.85 million Person 12.90 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, type of projection and other, France or Netherlands?
France, at 26.75 million Person against 13.85 million Person in Netherlands as of 2100.
What is the difference in population on 1st january by age, sex, type of projection and other between France and Netherlands?
12.90 million Person, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
82 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2100.
How do France and Netherlands rank globally for population on 1st january by age, sex, type of projection and other?
France ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 5th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population on 1st January by age, sex, type of projection and other typologies. 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, type of projection and other typologies
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 2,952 data points, 2019–2100
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