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Population in France compared to Uzbekistan: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of France was 68,551,653 in 2024 vs 36,361,859 people in Uzbekistan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current France's population is 68,788,006 people compared to 37,939,105 in Uzbekistan.

Population statistics:

  • France's population is 1.81 times bigger than Uzbekistan's.
  • France is ranked the 23rd most populous country in the world, while Uzbekistan is the 42nd.
  • The countries together account for 1.29% of the world: 0.83% for France vs 0.46% for Uzbekistan.
  • For the last 10 years, France has had an average growth rate of +0.35% per year vs +1.85% in Uzbekistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of France has increased from 63.6M people to 68.8M (8.12% growth), while Uzbekistan has grown from 26.7M to 37.9M (42.1% growth).

France vs Uzbekistan: population by year and forecast

France
Factual

Projection
Uzbekistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
France Uzbekistan
2100 70,613,012 74,950,276
2099 70,629,584 74,687,562
2098 70,639,488 74,412,253
2097 70,644,570 74,120,787
2096 70,651,179 73,822,520
2095 70,644,818 73,512,493
2094 70,628,949 73,187,441
2093 70,603,242 72,852,823
2092 70,580,656 72,509,869
2091 70,553,277 72,158,109
2090 70,520,528 71,795,130
2089 70,486,909 71,419,019
2088 70,447,851 71,037,131
2087 70,408,245 70,645,917
2086 70,365,710 70,250,312
2085 70,328,248 69,845,645
2084 70,285,895 69,430,096
2083 70,234,175 69,009,654
2082 70,193,367 68,591,369
2081 70,148,354 68,161,432
2080 70,107,021 67,729,509
2079 70,065,621 67,293,106
2078 70,025,358 66,849,622
2077 69,983,383 66,394,934
2076 69,940,036 65,946,007
2075 69,897,457 65,494,544
2074 69,862,353 65,041,409
2073 69,830,973 64,584,034
2072 69,804,981 64,126,554
2071 69,777,127 63,662,468
2070 69,764,791 63,197,548
2069 69,754,867 62,728,854
2068 69,756,896 62,256,069
2067 69,764,705 61,779,846
2066 69,773,902 61,296,688
2065 69,794,612 60,808,437
2064 69,818,938 60,310,657
2063 69,848,255 59,805,006
2062 69,886,879 59,290,829
2061 69,926,483 58,769,606
2060 69,968,809 58,237,257
2059 70,014,435 57,693,970
2058 70,057,256 57,141,935
2057 70,102,722 56,580,336
2056 70,146,920 56,012,936
2055 70,196,482 55,434,251
2054 70,236,369 54,845,302
2053 70,270,537 54,247,246
2052 70,295,830 53,641,903
2051 70,321,018 53,028,742
2050 70,335,872 52,411,754
2049 70,345,142 51,787,458
2048 70,343,943 51,159,295
2047 70,332,332 50,526,830
2046 70,314,243 49,892,416
2045 70,283,430 49,257,909
2044 70,244,405 48,629,333
2043 70,198,284 48,007,917
2042 70,137,343 47,394,130
2041 70,071,925 46,789,557
2040 70,006,064 46,197,382
2039 69,936,874 45,613,886
2038 69,858,693 45,033,877
2037 69,770,244 44,458,257
2036 69,681,800 43,884,266
2035 69,590,103 43,308,578
2034 69,496,656 42,729,398
2033 69,406,955 42,143,548
2032 69,316,572 41,549,754
2031 69,227,320 40,948,133
2030 69,136,856 40,333,867
2029 69,043,072 39,708,371
2028 68,951,924 39,074,978
2027 68,856,735 38,426,208
2026 68,762,523 37,758,494
2025 68,659,633 37,071,527
2024 68,551,653 36,361,859
2023 68,372,286 35,652,307
2022 68,184,457 34,938,955
2021 67,842,811 34,243,696
2020 67,601,110 33,586,372
2019 67,382,061 32,964,701
2018 67,158,348 32,373,490
2017 66,918,020 31,819,178
2016 66,724,104 31,284,568
2015 66,548,272 30,749,346
2014 66,312,067 30,222,994
2013 65,997,932 29,724,065
2012 65,657,659 29,261,903
2011 65,340,830 28,823,196
2010 65,026,211 28,385,506
2009 64,706,436 27,939,328
2008 64,375,116 27,494,774
2007 64,016,890 27,076,008
2006 63,622,342 26,699,043
2005 63,180,854 26,356,975
2004 62,707,588 26,029,350
2003 62,249,855 25,711,259
2002 61,812,142 25,399,980
2001 61,364,377 25,090,283
2000 60,918,661 24,787,054
1999 60,501,986 24,476,008
1998 60,190,684 24,134,929
1997 59,968,066 23,758,960
1996 59,754,504 23,351,981
1995 59,541,294 22,917,589
1994 59,324,863 22,463,291
1993 59,103,094 21,987,955
1992 58,846,584 21,485,090
1991 58,554,242 20,962,910
1990 58,261,012 20,464,956
1989 57,943,062 19,977,183
1988 57,598,186 19,460,630
1987 57,266,167 18,930,070
1986 56,956,002 18,395,621
1985 56,665,619 17,875,339
1984 56,383,085 17,378,846
1983 56,108,330 16,908,400
1982 55,806,789 16,462,736
1981 55,603,353 16,035,032
1980 55,274,184 15,619,936
1979 54,979,851 15,215,587
1978 54,734,030 14,816,349
1977 54,486,467 14,408,822
1976 54,232,383 13,998,620
1975 54,002,853 13,598,521
1974 53,746,571 13,209,011
1973 53,392,161 12,831,047
1972 52,962,356 12,465,106
1971 52,499,553 12,111,511
1970 52,007,169 11,762,638
1969 51,536,014 11,403,150
1968 51,112,980 11,032,155
1967 50,722,791 10,659,180
1966 50,311,637 10,289,294
1965 49,877,725 9,921,681
1964 49,401,492 9,557,611
1963 48,877,567 9,202,246
1962 48,389,516 8,854,368
1961 47,905,982 8,517,711
1960 47,412,964 8,209,109

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/france/uzbekistan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of France increased by 3,101,762 people (a 4.88% growth), while Uzbekistan gained 4,585,525 people (a 17.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, France gained 2,063,902 people (a 3.09% growth), while Uzbekistan's population increased by 6,654,537 people (a 21.3% growth).

France was ranked 20th most populous country in 2006 and is 23rd in 2026. Uzbekistan was ranked 42nd in 2006 and still ranked 42nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) France's population will grow by 2.25% to 70,335,872 people with a rank change from 23rd to 30th. The population of Uzbekistan will increase by 38.1% to 52,411,754 people and rank change from 42nd to 39th.

France is projected to reach its peak in 2096 at 70.7M people compared to the peak of 75M people in 2100 for Uzbekistan.

Population growth rate by year

France
Factual

Projection
Uzbekistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
France Uzbekistan
2100 -0.02% 0.35%
2099 -0.01% 0.37%
2098 -0.007% 0.39%
2097 -0.009% 0.4%
2096 0.009% 0.42%
2095 0.02% 0.44%
2094 0.04% 0.46%
2093 0.03% 0.47%
2092 0.04% 0.49%
2091 0.05% 0.51%
2090 0.05% 0.53%
2089 0.06% 0.54%
2088 0.06% 0.55%
2087 0.06% 0.56%
2086 0.05% 0.58%
2085 0.06% 0.6%
2084 0.07% 0.61%
2083 0.06% 0.61%
2082 0.06% 0.63%
2081 0.06% 0.64%
2080 0.06% 0.65%
2079 0.06% 0.66%
2078 0.06% 0.68%
2077 0.06% 0.68%
2076 0.06% 0.69%
2075 0.05% 0.7%
2074 0.04% 0.71%
2073 0.04% 0.71%
2072 0.04% 0.73%
2071 0.02% 0.74%
2070 0.01% 0.75%
2069 -0.003% 0.76%
2068 -0.01% 0.77%
2067 -0.01% 0.79%
2066 -0.03% 0.8%
2065 -0.03% 0.83%
2064 -0.04% 0.85%
2063 -0.06% 0.87%
2062 -0.06% 0.89%
2061 -0.06% 0.91%
2060 -0.07% 0.94%
2059 -0.06% 0.97%
2058 -0.06% 0.99%
2057 -0.06% 1.01%
2056 -0.07% 1.04%
2055 -0.06% 1.07%
2054 -0.05% 1.1%
2053 -0.04% 1.13%
2052 -0.04% 1.16%
2051 -0.02% 1.18%
2050 -0.01% 1.21%
2049 0.002% 1.23%
2048 0.02% 1.25%
2047 0.03% 1.27%
2046 0.04% 1.29%
2045 0.06% 1.29%
2044 0.07% 1.29%
2043 0.09% 1.3%
2042 0.09% 1.29%
2041 0.09% 1.28%
2040 0.1% 1.28%
2039 0.11% 1.29%
2038 0.13% 1.29%
2037 0.13% 1.31%
2036 0.13% 1.33%
2035 0.13% 1.36%
2034 0.13% 1.39%
2033 0.13% 1.43%
2032 0.13% 1.47%
2031 0.13% 1.52%
2030 0.14% 1.58%
2029 0.13% 1.62%
2028 0.14% 1.69%
2027 0.14% 1.77%
2026 0.15% 1.85%
2025 0.16% 1.95%
2024 0.26% 1.99%
2023 0.28% 2.04%
2022 0.5% 2.03%
2021 0.36% 1.96%
2020 0.33% 1.89%
2019 0.33% 1.83%
2018 0.36% 1.74%
2017 0.29% 1.71%
2016 0.26% 1.74%
2015 0.36% 1.74%
2014 0.48% 1.68%
2013 0.52% 1.58%
2012 0.48% 1.52%
2011 0.48% 1.54%
2010 0.49% 1.6%
2009 0.51% 1.62%
2008 0.56% 1.55%
2007 0.62% 1.41%
2006 0.7% 1.3%
2005 0.75% 1.26%
2004 0.74% 1.24%
2003 0.71% 1.23%
2002 0.73% 1.23%
2001 0.73% 1.22%
2000 0.69% 1.27%
1999 0.52% 1.41%
1998 0.37% 1.58%
1997 0.36% 1.74%
1996 0.36% 1.9%
1995 0.36% 2.02%
1994 0.38% 2.16%
1993 0.44% 2.34%
1992 0.5% 2.49%
1991 0.5% 2.43%
1990 0.55% 2.44%
1989 0.6% 2.65%
1988 0.58% 2.8%
1987 0.54% 2.91%
1986 0.51% 2.91%
1985 0.5% 2.86%
1984 0.49% 2.78%
1983 0.54% 2.71%
1982 0.37% 2.67%
1981 0.6% 2.66%
1980 0.54% 2.66%
1979 0.45% 2.69%
1978 0.45% 2.83%
1977 0.47% 2.93%
1976 0.43% 2.94%
1975 0.48% 2.95%
1974 0.66% 2.95%
1973 0.81% 2.94%
1972 0.88% 2.92%
1971 0.95% 2.97%
1970 0.91% 3.15%
1969 0.83% 3.36%
1968 0.77% 3.5%
1967 0.82% 3.59%
1966 0.87% 3.71%
1965 0.96% 3.81%
1964 1.07% 3.86%
1963 1.01% 3.93%
1962 1.01% 3.95%
1961 1.04% 3.76%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/france/uzbekistan | CC BY

In 2024, the population of France grew by 0.26%, while Uzbekistan's population grew by 1.99%.

Live population counters

France Uzbekistan
Current population
68788006
37939105
Population rank 23/197 42/197
Percent of world population 0.83% 0.46%
One net population change
2.93 minutes
44.4 seconds
One birth every
46.6 seconds
33.4 seconds
One death every
50.1 seconds
2.38 minutes
Daily growth/decline +491 +1,944
Annual growth/decline +179,367 +709,552
Annual growth/decline rate +0.26% +1.99%
Population growth rate rank 152/197 52/197
One migration net change every
5.75 minutes
1.26 hours
Annual migration change +91,737 -6,987
Net migration rank 18/196 123/196
Foreign-born residents 9,186,757 1,154,963
Foreign-born residents rank 5/195 54/195
Foreign-born share of population 13.8% 3.2%
Foreign-born share rank 49/195 114/195

Natural population change vs migration

France
Natural

Migration
Uzbekistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
France Uzbekistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 91,737 - -6,987
2024 - 90,527 - -7,066
2023 47,860 91,862 722,280 -6,004
2022 54,547 179,377 715,410 -5,007
2021 74,627 131,465 689,325 -9,205
2020 67,602 145,593 643,750 -9,208
2019 141,503 71,972 618,154 -9,341
2018 147,749 132,925 585,119 -11,516
2017 160,604 102,984 548,372 -13,352
2016 193,500 15,548 549,045 -14,839
2015 206,300 -345 552,781 -16,545
2014 265,248 52,342 536,881 -20,381
2013 244,192 116,297 501,742 -20,380
2012 256,065 103,287 463,333 -20,381
2011 280,966 70,178 454,858 -20,380
2010 286,116 52,644 461,293 -20,380
2009 278,238 58,032 471,839 -20,378
2008 283,250 79,528 461,665 -24,028
2007 288,076 91,973 426,880 -27,013
2006 305,387 132,512 383,265 -29,197
2005 271,677 191,417 363,462 -33,386
2004 282,185 200,629 363,994 -38,834
2003 230,325 195,616 355,098 -44,092
2002 253,430 191,373 359,231 -47,679
2001 263,867 179,476 356,483 -48,642
2000 268,042 171,637 365,138 -66,547
1999 229,907 169,448 385,448 -61,955
1998 222,705 20,216 408,532 -49,862
1997 215,885 -15,255 441,631 -48,360
1996 221,092 -21,463 471,010 -50,314
1995 220,303 -17,128 493,966 -45,876
1994 201,704 -4,232 502,279 -41,788
1993 224,592 16,892 527,557 -37,377
1992 229,502 61,964 548,793 -33,259
1991 234,216 35,201 557,886 -29,064
1990 238,870 43,323 540,581 -73,478
1989 243,361 82,052 522,323 -13,888
1988 247,672 69,935 525,126 -473
1987 251,971 59,890 537,292 -824
1986 250,606 51,642 533,234 -802
1985 249,328 66,149 508,893 -773
1984 248,086 76,175 485,617 -752
1983 235,655 88,166 454,464 1,568
1982 234,389 81,084 431,389 3,897
1981 222,414 69,365 413,897 6,223
1980 210,042 54,718 401,557 8,540
1979 208,923 34,295 387,754 10,864
1978 213,462 18,692 372,068 27,783
1977 217,946 44,918 369,572 45,622
1976 227,776 59,515 363,110 42,094
1975 248,413 16,139 357,382 37,611
1974 268,733 26,203 350,422 33,600
1973 282,979 103,910 341,807 30,094
1972 296,589 101,223 333,230 26,748
1971 309,747 144,321 323,171 24,030
1970 322,444 182,941 313,216 37,324
1969 329,831 160,403 302,833 65,596
1968 337,346 113,115 295,651 77,914
1967 339,843 63,018 298,350 74,030
1966 352,181 96,097 297,844 69,537
1965 354,132 82,879 302,264 65,579
1964 360,631 163,039 298,790 61,512
1963 361,694 190,925 293,432 57,002
1962 358,082 141,634 292,788 52,532
1961 354,504 128,618 279,841 48,168
1960 346,115 143,032 267,165 22,039

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/france/uzbekistan | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 59.5% of the population change in France is from natural causes (a gain of 1,359,540 people) and 40.5% is from migration (a gain of 923,723 people). In Uzbekistan 98.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 6,161,117 people) and 1.84% is from migration (a loss of 115,398 people).

As of 2024, 9,186,757 residents or 13.8% of the population were not native-born in France, compared to 1,154,963 people or 3.2% in Uzbekistan.

Biggest cities by population

France
City Population
Paris 2.11M
Marseille 886K
Lyon 519K
Toulouse 515K
Nice 358K
Nantes 328K
Montpellier 310K
Strasbourg 294K
Bordeaux 268K
Lille 238K
Uzbekistan
City Population
Tashkent 2.96M
Namangan 626K
Andijan 548K
Samarkand 546K
Nukus 320K
Fergana 289K
Bukhara 280K
Qarshi 275K
Margilan 215K
Jizzakh 163K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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