France vs United Kingdom: Population, age 21, total

France
742,042
in 2015
United Kingdom
800,583
in 2015
France rank
29th
United Kingdom rank
27th

Population, age 21, total over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 800,583 against 742,042 in France, a difference of 58,541.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.

France ranks 29th and United Kingdom ranks 27th of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 817,118 776,035 41,084 France
2000s 773,001 763,739 9,262 France
2010s 762,061 816,802 54,741 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 21, total, France or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 800,583 against 742,042 in France as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 21, total between France and United Kingdom?
58,541, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for population, age 21, total?
France ranks 29th and United Kingdom ranks 27th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 21, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, age 21, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.