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France: Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)

In , France's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) was 16.51.

That's down 1.7% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 25.40 . France ranks #161 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #23 of 58.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

France Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
18.54
Trough
16.51
1-year change
-1.7%
5-year change
-6.3%
-1.3% / yr
10-year change
-10.0%
-1.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
16.5051
16.7848
17.0314
17.2452
17.4392
17.6087
17.7812
17.9311
18.0832
18.2450

About Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)

Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.

Indicator code: SP.POP.0014.TO.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was France's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, France's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) was 16.51, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is France's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) rising or falling?
France's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) fell 1.7% from 2023 to 2024.
How does France rank globally on Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)?
In 2024, France ranked #161 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 0-14 (% of total population).
How does France's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in 2024 was 25.40, so France is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #23 of 58.
What is Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) and how is it measured?
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.