Population ages 15-64, female in France
France: Population ages 15-64, female was 21.20 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, female in France, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-64, female in France stood at 21.20 million.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in France peaked at 21.27 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 14.79 million, in 1960.
France ranks 23rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.43 million | 14.79 million | 16.02 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.74 million | 16.15 million | 17.35 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.50 million | 17.55 million | 19.19 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.54 million | 19.27 million | 19.81 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.62 million | 19.93 million | 21.19 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.19 million | 21.12 million | 21.27 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.18 million | 21.12 million | 21.20 million | 6 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,016 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 603 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 410,003 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 393,149 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 422,126 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 401,629 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 424,323 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 402,563 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, female in France?
- Population ages 15-64, female in France was 21.20 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 21.27 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.79 million in 1960.
- How does France rank for population ages 15-64, female?
- France ranks 23rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.