Which has higher population ages 70-74, male, France or Germany?

Germany, at 2.12 million against 1.71 million in France as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

France vs Germany: Population ages 70-74, male

France

1.71 million

in 2025

Germany

2.12 million

in 2025

France rank

9th

Germany rank

8th

Population ages 70-74, male over time

France
Germany

How they compare

Germany currently reports 2.12 million against 1.71 million in France, a difference of 401,700.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times France's.

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

France ranks 9th and Germany ranks 8th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	Germany	Difference	Ahead
1960s	612,101	1.01 million	402,653	Germany
1970s	829,323	1.31 million	478,569	Germany
1980s	803,197	1.15 million	342,107	Germany
1990s	958,518	1.16 million	203,806	Germany
2000s	1.13 million	1.74 million	611,590	Germany
2010s	1.23 million	1.99 million	762,908	Germany
2020s	1.71 million	1.99 million	271,893	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 70-74, male, France or Germany?: Germany, at 2.12 million against 1.71 million in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 70-74, male between France and Germany?: 401,700, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do France and Germany rank globally for population ages 70-74, male?: France ranks 9th and Germany ranks 8th of 217 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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 70-74, male
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: 20 August 2026

Male population between the ages 70 to 74.