France vs United Kingdom: Male population by age group
France
1.74 million people
in 2023
United Kingdom
1.84 million people
in 2023
France rank
42nd
United Kingdom rank
39th
Male population by age group over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 1.84 million people against 1.74 million people in France, a difference of 105,310 people.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Kingdom ahead.
France ranks 42nd and United Kingdom ranks 39th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.10 million people | 2.06 million people | 38,280 people | France |
| 1960s | 2.13 million people | 2.34 million people | 205,971 people | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 2.06 million people | 2.05 million people | 12,610 people | France |
| 1980s | 1.92 million people | 1.84 million people | 79,861 people | France |
| 1990s | 1.89 million people | 1.92 million people | 36,861 people | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 1.95 million people | 1.83 million people | 117,655 people | France |
| 2010s | 1.94 million people | 2.05 million people | 113,994 people | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 1.77 million people | 1.90 million people | 136,752 people | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male population by age group, France or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 1.84 million people against 1.74 million people in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in male population by age group between France and United Kingdom?
- 105,310 people, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for male population by age group?
- France ranks 42nd and United Kingdom ranks 39th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Male population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.