France vs Russia: Population ages 70-74, male

France
1.71 million
in 2025
Russia
2.50 million
in 2025
France rank
9th
Russia rank
7th

Population ages 70-74, male over time

  • France
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 2.50 million against 1.71 million in France, a difference of 786,600.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.5 times France's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Russia ahead.

France ranks 9th and Russia ranks 7th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Russia Difference Ahead
1960s 612,101 676,427 64,326 Russia
1970s 829,323 884,455 55,132 Russia
1980s 803,197 1.15 million 343,943 Russia
1990s 958,518 1.29 million 329,388 Russia
2000s 1.13 million 1.89 million 761,438 Russia
2010s 1.23 million 1.63 million 405,230 Russia
2020s 1.71 million 2.30 million 588,112 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 70-74, male, France or Russia?
Russia, at 2.50 million against 1.71 million in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 70-74, male between France and Russia?
786,600, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Russia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do France and Russia rank globally for population ages 70-74, male?
France ranks 9th and Russia ranks 7th 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, 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

Male population between the ages 70 to 74.