France is approximately 551,500 sq km, while Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, making Ireland 12.74% the size of France. Meanwhile, the population of France is ~67.8 million people (62.7 million fewer people live in Ireland).
This to-scale map shows a size comparison of France compared to Ireland. For more details, see an in-depth quality of life comparison of Ireland vs. France using our country comparison tool.
