France vs United Kingdom: Population ages 20-24, male
France
2.20 million
in 2025
United Kingdom
2.07 million
in 2025
France rank
28th
United Kingdom rank
31st
Population ages 20-24, male over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
France currently reports 2.20 million against 2.07 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 128,800.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom ahead.
France ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 31st of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.65 million | 1.82 million | 164,554 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 2.21 million | 2.04 million | 166,744 | France |
| 1980s | 2.19 million | 2.29 million | 91,602 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 2.13 million | 2.01 million | 123,819 | France |
| 2000s | 2.01 million | 1.96 million | 48,512 | France |
| 2010s | 1.96 million | 2.15 million | 183,125 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 2.11 million | 2.08 million | 29,648 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 20-24, male, France or United Kingdom?
- France, at 2.20 million against 2.07 million in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 20-24, male between France and United Kingdom?
- 128,800, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for population ages 20-24, male?
- France ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 31st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 20-24, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 20 to 24.