France vs United States of America: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time
- France
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 347,346 1000 No against 62,374 1000 No in France, a difference of 284,972 1000 No.
That makes United States of America's figure about 5.6 times France's.
Across all 101 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
France ranks 19th and United States of America ranks 16th of 226 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25,196 1000 No | 114,249 1000 No | 89,052 1000 No | United States of America |
| 1960s | 32,214 1000 No | 142,055 1000 No | 109,840 1000 No | United States of America |
| 1970s | 38,130 1000 No | 160,826 1000 No | 122,696 1000 No | United States of America |
| 1980s | 40,708 1000 No | 178,475 1000 No | 137,767 1000 No | United States of America |
| 1990s | 43,500 1000 No | 204,172 1000 No | 160,672 1000 No | United States of America |
| 2000s | 47,053 1000 No | 234,754 1000 No | 187,701 1000 No | United States of America |
| 2010s | 51,143 1000 No | 260,209 1000 No | 209,066 1000 No | United States of America |
| 2020s | 54,836 1000 No | 286,093 1000 No | 231,257 1000 No | United States of America |
| 2030s | 58,296 1000 No | 312,554 1000 No | 254,257 1000 No | United States of America |
| 2040s | 61,133 1000 No | 335,756 1000 No | 274,623 1000 No | United States of America |
| 2050s | 62,374 1000 No | 347,346 1000 No | 284,972 1000 No | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, France or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 347,346 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 United States of America?
- 284,972 1000 No, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United States of America?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do France and United States of America rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- France ranks 19th and United States of America ranks 16th 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.