France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population ages 70-74, female

France
2.03 million
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.71 million
in 2025
France rank
9th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
11th

Population ages 70-74, female over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

France currently reports 2.03 million against 1.71 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 318,250.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

France ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.02 million 1.11 million 87,953 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 1.19 million 1.31 million 120,335 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 1.13 million 1.35 million 221,940 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 1.28 million 1.35 million 63,731 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 1.44 million 1.26 million 174,742 France
2010s 1.44 million 1.46 million 15,357 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 2.02 million 1.71 million 304,200 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 70-74, female, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
France, at 2.03 million against 1.71 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 70-74, female between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
318,250, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population ages 70-74, female?
France ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th 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 70-74, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 70-74, female
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 70 to 74.