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France vs Japan: population pyramids in 2096

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FranceJapan

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Each bar is the share of the total population at that single year of age (men left, women right), so countries of different sizes can be compared.

France and Japan compared

In 2096, France has a population of 68.3 million and Japan 77.8 million; Japan is about 1.1 times the size of France.

The share aged 65 and over is 30.5% in France and 36.8% in Japan, 6.4 points higher in Japan. The median age is 47.7 years in France and 53.3 years in Japan.

The total fertility rate is 1.65 in France and 1.47 in Japan, both below the replacement level of about 2.1. Life expectancy at birth is 91.7 years in France and 93.9 years in Japan.

GDP per person is $49K in France (2025) and $36K in Japan (2025).

Figures from 2024 are UN medium-variant projections.

Key figures (2096)

FranceJapan
Population68.3 million77.8 million
Aged 0–1414.2%11.7%
Aged 15–6455.4%51.5%
Aged 65+30.5%36.8%
Median age47.7 yrs53.3 yrs
Old-age dependency55.071.6
Total fertility rate1.651.47
Life expectancy91.7 yrs93.9 yrs
Population growth-0.01%-0.49%
Net migration (per year)+90,164+78,225
GDP$3.37T (2025)$4.44T (2025)
GDP per person$49K (2025)$36K (2025)
Unemployment7.5% (2025)2.5% (2025)

Economic figures are the latest year published for each country.

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