Population ages 75-79, female in France
France: Population ages 75-79, female was 1.85 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.85 million
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
9th
of 218 countries
All-time high
1.85 million
in 2025
All-time low
703,462
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 75-79, 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
The most recent figure for population ages 75-79, female in France is 1.85 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female in France peaked at 1.85 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 703,462, in 1960.
That places France 9th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 75-79, female in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 703,462 | — |
| 1961 | 717,608 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 729,207 | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 741,542 | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 755,372 | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 766,118 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 777,230 | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 789,557 | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 800,947 | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 812,656 | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 823,961 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 842,231 | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 864,904 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 881,664 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 895,076 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 912,779 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 933,684 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 957,433 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 981,493 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 1.00 million | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 1.02 million | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 1.03 million | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 1.03 million | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 1.04 million | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 1.05 million | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 1.07 million | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 1.07 million | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 1.08 million | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 1.09 million | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 1.10 million | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 1.06 million | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 977,540 | -8.1% |
| 1992 | 878,697 | -10.1% |
| 1993 | 789,232 | -10.2% |
| 1994 | 723,913 | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 761,962 | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 900,750 | +18.2% |
| 1997 | 1.04 million | +15.5% |
| 1998 | 1.16 million | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 1.26 million | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 1.30 million | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 1.30 million | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.30 million | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.31 million | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.32 million | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.34 million | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 1.35 million | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.36 million | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.36 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.36 million | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.34 million | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.32 million | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 1.30 million | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.28 million | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 1.27 million | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.25 million | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 1.22 million | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.20 million | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 1.21 million | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.22 million | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.25 million | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 1.34 million | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 1.48 million | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 1.61 million | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 1.73 million | +7.4% |
| 2025 | 1.85 million | +6.7% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 1.85 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 37,676, 49.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- France's 1.85 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 105,302, 17.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 759,370 | 703,462 | 812,656 | 10 |
| 1970s | 909,524 | 823,961 | 1.00 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.06 million | 1.02 million | 1.10 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 955,536 | 723,913 | 1.26 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.33 million | 1.30 million | 1.36 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.26 million | 1.20 million | 1.34 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.54 million | 1.25 million | 1.85 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 75-79, female in France?
- Population ages 75-79, female in France was 1.85 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 75-79, female recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1.85 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 703,462 in 1960.
- How does France rank for population ages 75-79, female?
- France ranks 9th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, female rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. 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 75-79, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 75 to 79.