France vs Vatican statistics compared

France has a population of 68.5M (ranked 23/197), compared with 1K in The Vatican (ranked 197/197). France's land area is 208,090 sq mi versus 0.17 sq mi for The Vatican (ranked 48th vs. 197th).

By GDP, France ranks 7/197 ($3.16T) and The Vatican ranks 197/197 ($19.8M). By GDP per capita, France ranks 27/197 ($46,150), while The Vatican ranks 59/197 ($19,800).

France and Vatican: Comparison Charts

France vs. Vatican life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

France

Vatican

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	France	Vatican
1950	66.4	65.9
1951	66.1	65.3
1952	67.4	65.7
1953	67.3	66.3
1954	68.2	67.5
1955	68.4	67.8
1956	68.5	67.3
1957	68.9	67.5
1958	70.1	68.7
1959	70.2	69.2
1960	70.4	69.2
1961	71	69.8
1962	70.5	69.2
1963	70.3	69.3
1964	71.3	70.3
1965	71.1	70.1
1966	71.5	70.9
1967	71.5	70.9
1968	71.5	70.7
1969	71.2	70.7
1970	72.1	71.5
1971	72.1	71.7
1972	72.3	72
1973	72.5	71.9
1974	72.8	72.7
1975	72.9	72.6
1976	73.1	72.9
1977	73.7	73.3
1978	73.8	73.7
1979	74.1	74
1980	74.2	74.1
1981	74.4	74.3
1982	74.8	74.8
1983	74.7	74.7
1984	75.2	75.1
1985	75.3	75.5
1986	75.6	75.7
1987	76.1	76.2
1988	76.4	76.4
1989	76.5	76.8
1990	76.8	76.9
1991	77	76.9
1992	77.3	77.3
1993	77.3	77
1994	77.8	77.7
1995	77.9	77.8
1996	78.1	78.5
1997	78.4	78.2
1998	78.6	78.3
1999	78.7	78.7
2000	79	79.3
2001	79.2	79.9
2002	79.4	80
2003	79.4	79.8
2004	80.3	80.2
2005	80.3	80.6
2006	80.7	81.2
2007	81	81.3
2008	81	81.4
2009	81.2	81.3
2010	81.4	81.5
2011	81.8	81.7
2012	81.7	82
2013	82	82.5
2014	82.4	82.6
2015	82.1	82.5
2016	82.4	82.9
2017	82.4	82.7
2018	82.6	83.3
2019	82.7	83.6
2020	82.2	83
2021	82.3	82.9
2022	82.5	83.3
2023	83.3	83
2024	83.5	83.1
2025	83.6	83.3

France and Vatican population clocks and comparison

Population

France

Vatican

Table

Year	Population
	France	Vatican
1960	47,412,964	-
1961	47,905,982	-
1962	48,389,516	-
1963	48,877,567	-
1964	49,401,492	-
1965	49,877,725	-
1966	50,311,637	-
1967	50,722,791	-
1968	51,112,980	-
1969	51,536,014	-
1970	52,007,169	-
1971	52,499,553	-
1972	52,962,356	-
1973	53,392,161	-
1974	53,746,571	-
1975	54,002,853	-
1976	54,232,383	-
1977	54,486,467	-
1978	54,734,030	-
1979	54,979,851	-
1980	55,274,184	-
1981	55,603,353	-
1982	55,806,789	-
1983	56,108,330	-
1984	56,383,085	-
1985	56,665,619	-
1986	56,956,002	-
1987	57,266,167	-
1988	57,598,186	-
1989	57,943,062	-
1990	58,261,012	-
1991	58,554,242	-
1992	58,846,584	-
1993	59,103,094	-
1994	59,324,863	-
1995	59,541,294	-
1996	59,754,504	-
1997	59,968,066	-
1998	60,190,684	-
1999	60,501,986	-
2000	60,918,661	880
2001	61,364,377	890
2002	61,812,142	900
2003	62,249,855	911
2004	62,707,588	921
2005	63,180,854	921
2006	63,622,342	932
2007	64,016,890	821
2008	64,375,116	824
2009	64,706,436	826
2010	65,026,211	829
2011	65,340,830	832
2012	65,657,659	836
2013	65,997,932	839
2014	66,312,067	842
2015	66,548,272	1,000
2016	66,724,104	-
2017	66,918,020	1,000
2018	67,158,348	-
2019	67,382,061	1,000
2020	67,601,110	-
2021	67,842,811	-
2022	68,065,015	-
2023	68,287,487	-
2024	68,516,699	-

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