France vs Saudi Arabia: Population projections

France
69.66 million Persons
in 2070
Saudi Arabia
59.63 million Persons
in 2070
France rank
13th
Saudi Arabia rank
14th

Population projections over time

  • France
  • Saudi Arabia
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M202420472070

How they compare

France currently reports 69.66 million Persons against 59.63 million Persons in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 10.03 million Persons.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 13th and Saudi Arabia ranks 14th of 43 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2020s 68.96 million Persons 36.86 million Persons 32.10 million Persons France
2030s 70.01 million Persons 41.34 million Persons 28.66 million Persons France
2040s 70.67 million Persons 46.57 million Persons 24.10 million Persons France
2050s 70.39 million Persons 51.79 million Persons 18.61 million Persons France
2060s 69.86 million Persons 56.85 million Persons 13.01 million Persons France
2070s 69.66 million Persons 59.63 million Persons 10.03 million Persons France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population projections, France or Saudi Arabia?
France, at 69.66 million Persons against 59.63 million Persons in Saudi Arabia as of 2070.
What is the difference in population projections between France and Saudi Arabia?
10.03 million Persons, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Saudi Arabia?
47 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2070.
How do France and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population projections?
France ranks 13th and Saudi Arabia ranks 14th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Population projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population projections
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
56 places, 2,581 data points, 2024–2070
Last refreshed

This dataset presents annual population projections data up to 2070 by sex and five year age groups as well as the share of children, youth, the elderly, old-age and total dependency ratios. The data is available for all member countries as well as for the EU27 and G20 countries, Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa and the World total. The data refer to mid-year estimates of the population. Population projections are, in most countries, according to medium variant. See country details for the variants retained for each demographic component of total fertility, life expectancy at birth and net annual migration) in Population projection metadata.