France vs Northern Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time
- France
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 230,584 1000 No against 62,374 1000 No in France, a difference of 168,210 1000 No.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 3.7 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 101 shared years of data; in 1950 it was France ahead.
France ranks 19th and Northern Africa ranks 18th of 226 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Northern Africa in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25,196 1000 No | 15,950 1000 No | 9,246 1000 No | France |
| 1960s | 32,214 1000 No | 24,945 1000 No | 7,269 1000 No | France |
| 1970s | 38,130 1000 No | 36,956 1000 No | 1,174 1000 No | France |
| 1980s | 40,708 1000 No | 53,656 1000 No | 12,947 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 43,500 1000 No | 74,433 1000 No | 30,933 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 47,053 1000 No | 93,241 1000 No | 46,187 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 51,143 1000 No | 114,871 1000 No | 63,728 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 54,836 1000 No | 141,733 1000 No | 86,897 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2030s | 58,296 1000 No | 172,683 1000 No | 114,387 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2040s | 61,133 1000 No | 209,291 1000 No | 148,158 1000 No | Northern Africa |
| 2050s | 62,374 1000 No | 230,584 1000 No | 168,210 1000 No | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, France or Northern Africa?
- Northern Africa, at 230,584 1000 No against 62,374 1000 No in France as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between France and Northern Africa?
- 168,210 1000 No, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Northern Africa?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do France and Northern Africa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- France ranks 19th and Northern Africa ranks 18th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.