France vs Thailand: Population ages 65 and above, female

France
8.76 million
in 2025
Thailand
6.50 million
in 2025
France rank
9th
Thailand rank
12th

Population ages 65 and above, female over time

  • France
  • Thailand
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How they compare

France currently reports 8.76 million against 6.50 million in Thailand, a difference of 2.26 million.

That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Thailand's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 9th and Thailand ranks 12th of 217 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 3.75 million 491,636 3.26 million France
1970s 4.41 million 703,442 3.71 million France
1980s 4.62 million 1.00 million 3.62 million France
1990s 5.35 million 1.57 million 3.77 million France
2000s 6.09 million 2.67 million 3.43 million France
2010s 7.12 million 4.04 million 3.08 million France
2020s 8.36 million 5.85 million 2.51 million France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, France or Thailand?
France, at 8.76 million against 6.50 million in Thailand as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between France and Thailand?
2.26 million, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Thailand?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do France and Thailand rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
France ranks 9th and Thailand ranks 12th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.