Population ages 15-64, male in France

France: Population ages 15-64, male was 62.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
62.7%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
149th
of 215 countries
All-time high
67.6%
in 1989
All-time low
62.7%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-64, male in France, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.

Analysis

France recorded 62.7% for population ages 15-64, male in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, male in France peaked at 67.6% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 62.7%, in 2025.

France ranks 149th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 63.8% 63.4% 63.9% 10
1970s 64.4% 64.0% 65.1% 10
1980s 66.9% 65.4% 67.6% 10
1990s 67.1% 66.8% 67.5% 10
2000s 66.5% 66.3% 66.7% 10
2010s 64.5% 63.3% 66.1% 10
2020s 62.9% 62.7% 63.1% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, male in France?
Population ages 15-64, male in France was 62.7% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 15-64, male recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 67.6% in 1989.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, male recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 62.7% in 2025.
How does France rank for population ages 15-64, male?
France ranks 149th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-64, male rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.