Metropolitan France vs Netherlands: Population structure indicators at national level

Metropolitan France
56.7
in 2013
Netherlands
55.7
in 2025
Metropolitan France rank
19th
Netherlands rank
22nd

Population structure indicators at national level over time

  • Metropolitan France
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Metropolitan France currently reports 56.7 against 55.7 in Netherlands, a difference of 1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.

Metropolitan France ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 22nd of 46 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Metropolitan France averaged higher in 5 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Metropolitan France Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 60.9 61.64 0.74 Netherlands
1970s 59.74 57.04 2.7 Metropolitan France
1980s 53.43 47.52 5.91 Metropolitan France
1990s 52.76 46.03 6.73 Metropolitan France
2000s 53.7 47.97 5.73 Metropolitan France
2010s 55.3 50.08 5.22 Metropolitan France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population structure indicators at national level, Metropolitan France or Netherlands?
Metropolitan France, at 56.7 against 55.7 in Netherlands as of 2013.
What is the difference in population structure indicators at national level between Metropolitan France and Netherlands?
1, with Metropolitan France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Metropolitan France and Netherlands?
54 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2013.
How do Metropolitan France and Netherlands rank globally for population structure indicators at national level?
Metropolitan France ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 22nd of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population structure indicators at national level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population structure indicators at national level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 2,523 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed