France vs Germany: Population ages 80 and above, female
France
2.73 million
in 2025
Germany
3.79 million
in 2025
France rank
8th
Germany rank
5th
Population ages 80 and above, female over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 3.79 million against 2.73 million in France, a difference of 1.06 million.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times France's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
France ranks 8th and Germany ranks 5th 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 | 723,012 | 804,736 | 81,724 | Germany |
| 1970s | 952,814 | 1.18 million | 224,329 | Germany |
| 1980s | 1.28 million | 1.74 million | 458,510 | Germany |
| 1990s | 1.59 million | 2.25 million | 666,892 | Germany |
| 2000s | 1.90 million | 2.55 million | 648,653 | Germany |
| 2010s | 2.55 million | 3.04 million | 488,820 | Germany |
| 2020s | 2.68 million | 3.75 million | 1.07 million | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 3.79 million against 2.73 million in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female between France and Germany?
- 1.06 million, 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 80 and above, female?
- France ranks 8th and Germany ranks 5th 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 80 and above, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 80 and above.