In 2019, nearly ** percent of French police officers and gendarmes were men between the ages of ** and **, while just *** percent were women in the same age range. On average, women were younger than their male counterparts.
Overall, only *** in **** or gendarmes in France in 2019 was a woman.
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Insee. (December 9, 2021). Distribution of police officers and gendarmes in France in 2019, by age group and gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1368068/age-gender-police-officers-gendarmes-france/
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