Population, age 18, female in France

France: Population, age 18, female was 370,889 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
370,889
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
29th
of 191 countries
All-time high
421,364
in 1990
All-time low
363,174
in 2011
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 18, female in France, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200220151990: 421.4k1991: 414.1k1992: 403.7k1993: 391.8k1994: 381.2k1995: 373.9k1996: 370.3k1997: 369.8k1998: 371.7k1999: 374.6k2000: 377.5k2001: 380.3k2002: 383.3k2003: 385.8k2004: 386.9k2005: 386.3k2006: 383.4k2007: 378.6k2008: 372.9k2009: 367.9k2010: 364.5k2011: 363.2k2012: 363.5k2013: 365.2k2015: 370.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 18, female in France is 370,889, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 18, female in France peaked at 421,364 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 363,174, in 2011.

That places France 29th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 18, female in France, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 18, female in France, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 421,364
1991 414,135 -1.7%
1992 403,655 -2.5%
1993 391,804 -2.9%
1994 381,244 -2.7%
1995 373,875 -1.9%
1996 370,277 -1.0%
1997 369,819 -0.1%
1998 371,693 +0.5%
1999 374,584 +0.8%
2000 377,466 +0.8%
2001 380,326 +0.8%
2002 383,320 +0.8%
2003 385,785 +0.6%
2004 386,930 +0.3%
2005 386,261 -0.2%
2006 383,384 -0.7%
2007 378,593 -1.2%
2008 372,933 -1.5%
2009 367,890 -1.4%
2010 364,542 -0.9%
2011 363,174 -0.4%
2012 363,472 +0.1%
2013 365,172 +0.5%
2015 370,889 +1.6%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 370,889 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,057, 12.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • France's 370,889 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 45,146, 8.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 387,245 369,819 421,364 10
2000s 380,289 367,890 386,930 10
2010s 365,450 363,174 370,889 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 26 Myanmar 429,431 compare
  2. 27 Germany 412,935 compare
  3. 28 Iraq 375,311 compare
  4. 30 Afghanistan 369,031 compare
  5. 31 United Kingdom 362,200 compare
  6. 32 Nepal 342,332 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 18, female in France?
Population, age 18, female in France was 370,889 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 18, female recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 421,364 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 18, female recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 363,174 in 2011.
How does France rank for population, age 18, female?
France ranks 29th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 18, female rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 18, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 18, female
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, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.