France vs IDA only: Population, total

France
68.72 million
in 2025
IDA only
1.30 billion
in 2025
France rank
23rd
IDA only rank
21st

Population, total over time

  • France
  • IDA only
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How they compare

IDA only currently reports 1.30 billion against 68.72 million in France, a difference of 1.23 billion.

That makes IDA only's figure about 18.9 times France's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, IDA only has been ahead every year.

France ranks 23rd and IDA only ranks 21st of 218 countries.

IDA only has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France IDA only Difference Ahead
1960s 49.55 million 304.52 million 254.97 million IDA only
1970s 53.70 million 392.26 million 338.56 million IDA only
1980s 56.56 million 502.22 million 445.66 million IDA only
1990s 59.40 million 646.23 million 586.82 million IDA only
2000s 62.90 million 822.79 million 759.90 million IDA only
2010s 66.31 million 1.03 billion 962.37 million IDA only
2020s 68.21 million 1.23 billion 1.16 billion IDA only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, total, France or IDA only?
IDA only, at 1.30 billion against 68.72 million in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, total between France and IDA only?
1.23 billion, with IDA only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and IDA only?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do France and IDA only rank globally for population, total?
France ranks 23rd and IDA only ranks 21st of 218 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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Indicator
Population, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 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.