France vs United Kingdom: Population ages 75-79, female

France
1.85 million
in 2025
United Kingdom
1.59 million
in 2025
France rank
9th
United Kingdom rank
11th

Population ages 75-79, female over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

France currently reports 1.85 million against 1.59 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 258,180.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

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

France ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 759,370 814,105 54,735 United Kingdom
1970s 909,524 952,622 43,097 United Kingdom
1980s 1.06 million 1.12 million 63,003 United Kingdom
1990s 955,536 1.13 million 169,753 United Kingdom
2000s 1.33 million 1.12 million 208,517 France
2010s 1.26 million 1.15 million 109,952 France
2020s 1.54 million 1.45 million 92,693 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 75-79, female, France or United Kingdom?
France, at 1.85 million against 1.59 million in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 75-79, female between France and United Kingdom?
258,180, 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 75-79, female?
France ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 11th 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 75-79, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 75-79, 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 75 to 79.