France vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Population, total

France
68.72 million
in 2025
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
965.15 million
in 2025
France rank
23rd
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
25th

Population, total over time

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How they compare

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) currently reports 965.15 million against 68.72 million in France, a difference of 896.43 million.

That makes Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s figure about 14.0 times France's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has been ahead every year.

France ranks 23rd and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 25th of 215 countries.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Difference Ahead
1960s 49.55 million 183.59 million 134.04 million Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1970s 53.70 million 239.68 million 185.97 million Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1980s 56.56 million 312.12 million 255.56 million Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1990s 59.40 million 413.24 million 353.83 million Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2000s 62.90 million 548.69 million 485.80 million Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2010s 66.31 million 727.28 million 660.98 million Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2020s 68.21 million 905.24 million 837.02 million Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, total, France or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), at 965.15 million against 68.72 million in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, total between France and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
896.43 million, with Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do France and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for population, total?
France ranks 23rd and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 25th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, 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, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.