France vs Kazakhstan: Urban and rural population projected to 2050
France
9.37 million people
in 2050
Kazakhstan
8.70 million people
in 2050
France rank
55th
Kazakhstan rank
58th
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time
- France
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
France currently reports 9.37 million people against 8.70 million people in Kazakhstan, a difference of 668,020 people.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.
Across all 133 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 55th and Kazakhstan ranks 58th of 238 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 43 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 6.21 million people | 919,996 people | 5.29 million people | France |
| 1100s | 7.29 million people | 939,987 people | 6.35 million people | France |
| 1200s | 9.77 million people | 959,960 people | 8.81 million people | France |
| 1300s | 14.94 million people | 1.07 million people | 13.87 million people | France |
| 1400s | 10.26 million people | 1.20 million people | 9.06 million people | France |
| 1500s | 13.87 million people | 1.34 million people | 12.53 million people | France |
| 1600s | 17.06 million people | 1.52 million people | 15.54 million people | France |
| 1700s | 20.45 million people | 1.70 million people | 18.75 million people | France |
| 1710s | 20.58 million people | 1.69 million people | 18.89 million people | France |
| 1720s | 20.68 million people | 1.67 million people | 19.01 million people | France |
| 1730s | 20.75 million people | 1.65 million people | 19.10 million people | France |
| 1740s | 20.81 million people | 1.64 million people | 19.17 million people | France |
| 1750s | 20.84 million people | 1.62 million people | 19.22 million people | France |
| 1760s | 20.83 million people | 1.61 million people | 19.22 million people | France |
| 1770s | 20.79 million people | 1.59 million people | 19.20 million people | France |
| 1780s | 20.73 million people | 1.57 million people | 19.16 million people | France |
| 1790s | 20.66 million people | 1.56 million people | 19.10 million people | France |
| 1800s | 20.56 million people | 1.54 million people | 19.02 million people | France |
| 1810s | 21.44 million people | 1.52 million people | 19.93 million people | France |
| 1820s | 22.08 million people | 1.49 million people | 20.59 million people | France |
| 1830s | 22.34 million people | 1.47 million people | 20.87 million people | France |
| 1840s | 22.79 million people | 1.44 million people | 21.35 million people | France |
| 1850s | 23.18 million people | 1.42 million people | 21.76 million people | France |
| 1860s | 22.99 million people | 1.39 million people | 21.61 million people | France |
| 1870s | 22.65 million people | 1.35 million people | 21.30 million people | France |
| 1880s | 22.65 million people | 1.71 million people | 20.94 million people | France |
| 1890s | 22.43 million people | 1.98 million people | 20.45 million people | France |
| 1900s | 22.08 million people | 2.62 million people | 19.46 million people | France |
| 1910s | 21.70 million people | 3.20 million people | 18.50 million people | France |
| 1920s | 19.91 million people | 4.15 million people | 15.76 million people | France |
| 1930s | 20.21 million people | 4.39 million people | 15.82 million people | France |
| 1940s | 19.29 million people | 5.53 million people | 13.76 million people | France |
| 1950s | 18.53 million people | 4.65 million people | 13.89 million people | France |
| 1960s | 16.24 million people | 5.66 million people | 10.57 million people | France |
| 1970s | 14.33 million people | 6.53 million people | 7.80 million people | France |
| 1980s | 14.63 million people | 7.03 million people | 7.59 million people | France |
| 1990s | 14.49 million people | 7.19 million people | 7.30 million people | France |
| 2000s | 13.99 million people | 7.21 million people | 6.79 million people | France |
| 2010s | 14.33 million people | 7.87 million people | 6.46 million people | France |
| 2020s | 14.05 million people | 7.82 million people | 6.22 million people | France |
| 2030s | 13.24 million people | 8.04 million people | 5.20 million people | France |
| 2040s | 11.07 million people | 8.39 million people | 2.68 million people | France |
| 2050s | 9.37 million people | 8.70 million people | 668,020 people | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, France or Kazakhstan?
- France, at 9.37 million people against 8.70 million people in Kazakhstan as of 2050.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between France and Kazakhstan?
- 668,020 people, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Kazakhstan?
- 133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
- How do France and Kazakhstan rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- France ranks 55th and Kazakhstan ranks 58th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.