Population ages 60-64, female in France
France: Population ages 60-64, female was 2.25 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.25 million
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
15th
of 218 countries
All-time high
2.25 million
in 2025
All-time low
928,338
in 1979
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 60-64, female in France, 1960–2025
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.
Analysis
France recorded 2.25 million for population ages 60-64, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 60-64, female in France peaked at 2.25 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 928,338, in 1979.
France ranks 15th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 60-64, female in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.35 million | — |
| 1961 | 1.37 million | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 1.39 million | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 1.41 million | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 1.43 million | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 1.44 million | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 1.44 million | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 1.44 million | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 1.44 million | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.44 million | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 1.45 million | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 1.44 million | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 1.44 million | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 1.45 million | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 1.44 million | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 1.39 million | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 1.28 million | -8.3% |
| 1977 | 1.15 million | -10.2% |
| 1978 | 1.02 million | -10.5% |
| 1979 | 928,338 | -9.4% |
| 1980 | 957,807 | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 1.12 million | +16.6% |
| 1982 | 1.28 million | +14.5% |
| 1983 | 1.42 million | +11.2% |
| 1984 | 1.54 million | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 1.59 million | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 1.58 million | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 1.57 million | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 1.57 million | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.57 million | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 1.58 million | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 1.59 million | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 1.59 million | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 1.59 million | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.58 million | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 1.56 million | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 1.53 million | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 1.50 million | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 1.47 million | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 1.45 million | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 1.44 million | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 1.40 million | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 1.38 million | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 1.38 million | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.40 million | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.43 million | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.53 million | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 1.68 million | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 1.83 million | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 1.95 million | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 2.08 million | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 2.15 million | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 2.16 million | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 2.16 million | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 2.15 million | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 2.15 million | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 2.15 million | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.15 million | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 2.16 million | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.17 million | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 2.19 million | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 2.20 million | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 2.21 million | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 2.22 million | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 2.24 million | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 2.25 million | +0.4% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 2.25 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 71,789, 31.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- France's 2.25 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 165,308, 13.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.41 million | 1.35 million | 1.44 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.30 million | 928,338 | 1.45 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.42 million | 957,807 | 1.59 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.54 million | 1.45 million | 1.59 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.54 million | 1.38 million | 1.95 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.15 million | 2.08 million | 2.17 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.22 million | 2.19 million | 2.25 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
More health data for France
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0689 % change on previous year (2090)
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7875 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0244 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8291 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 60-64, female in France?
- Population ages 60-64, female in France was 2.25 million in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 60-64, female recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 2.25 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 60-64, female recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 928,338 in 1979.
- How does France rank for population ages 60-64, female?
- France ranks 15th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 60-64, female rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Population ages 60-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 60 to 64.