France
276 measures for France across 24 topics, from Eurostat, FAOSTAT, ILOSTAT, OECD, ECB, UNESCO UIS, UN Population Division, WHO, World Bank. The latest figures refer to periods between 2019 and 2026, so check the year shown on each card before comparing two of them.
Key facts
Population
68,720,337 people
2025 · World Bank
GDP per capita in US dollars
US$48,986 per person
2025 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth
83.0 years
2024 · World Bank
Unemployment rate, ages 15 to 74
7.7%d (Definition differs)
2025 · Eurostat
HICP inflation
0.9%
2025 · Eurostat
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Population and ageing
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Population on 1 January
68,882,600p (Provisional) people
2025 · Eurostat
Population by age and sex
68,882,600p (Provisional) people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude birth rate
9.3p (Provisional) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude death rate
9.4p (Provisional) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Total fertility rate
1.61p (Provisional) births per woman
2024 · Eurostat
Population aged 65 and over
21.9%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
Median age of the population
42.8p (Provisional) years
2025 · Eurostat
Old-age dependency ratio
35.5p (Provisional) per 100 working-age people
2025 · Eurostat
Natural population change
-0.1p (Provisional) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Population estimates and projections
66,438,822 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
41.8 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
1.64 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
0.17%
2023 · UN Population Division
Population
68,720,337 people
2025 · World Bank
Population growth
0.25%
2025 · World Bank
Population aged 65 and over
22.5%
2025 · World Bank
Population aged 0 to 14
16.2%
2025 · World Bank
Fertility rate
1.61 births per woman
2024 · World Bank
Crude birth rate
9.7 per 1,000 people
2024 · World Bank
Crude death rate
9.4 per 1,000 people
2024 · World Bank
Urban population share
78.8%
2025 · World Bank
Adolescent birth rate
3.3 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2024 · World Bank
Age dependency ratio
63.3 per 100 working-age people
2025 · World Bank
Population density
127.2 people per km²
2024 · World Bank
Urban population growth
0.30%
2025 · World Bank
Migration and citizenship
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Immigration
438,626p (Provisional) immigrants
2024 · Eurostat
Emigration
263,233p (Provisional) emigrants
2024 · Eurostat
Acquisitions of citizenship
103,661 people
2024 · Eurostat
First-time asylum applicants
116,475 applicants
2025 · Eurostat
Net migration rate
3.4p (Provisional) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Net migration estimates and projections
1.4 per 1,000 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Net migration
91,737 people
2025 · World Bank
International migrant stock
13.8%
2024 · World Bank
Personal remittances received
1.3%
2025 · World Bank
Employment and occupations
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Unemployment rate, ages 15 to 74
7.7%d (Definition differs)
2025 · Eurostat
Youth unemployment rate, ages 15 to 24
19.8%d (Definition differs)
2025 · Eurostat
Long-term unemployment rate
1.8%d (Definition differs)
2025 · Eurostat
Employment rate, ages 20 to 64
75.4%d (Definition differs)
2025 · Eurostat
Employment rate of women, ages 20 to 64
72.6%d (Definition differs)
2025 · Eurostat
Monthly unemployment rate (seasonally adjusted)
8.5%
September 2026 · Eurostat
Usual weekly working hours
37.0d (Definition differs) hours per week
2025 · Eurostat
Part-time employment
16.9%d (Definition differs)
2025 · Eurostat
Monthly youth unemployment
21.9%
September 2026 · Eurostat
Employment of older workers
61.7%d (Definition differs)
2025 · Eurostat
ILO estimate of the unemployment rate
7.5%
2025 · ILOSTAT
ILO estimate of youth unemployment
18.9%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Labour force participation
55.3%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Women's labour force participation
51.5%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Employment-to-population ratio
51.2%
2025 · ILOSTAT
OECD monthly unemployment rate
8.5%
September 2026 · OECD
Employment in agriculture
2.3%
2025 · World Bank
Employment in industry
19.3%
2025 · World Bank
Employment in services
78.3%
2025 · World Bank
Wages and labour costs
About this topicEconomy and productivity
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GDP per capita in euro
€43,350p (Provisional) per person
2025 · Eurostat
GDP per capita in PPS
99p (Provisional) (EU = 100)
2024 · Eurostat
Real GDP growth
0.8%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
GDP in euro
2,991,056p (Provisional) million €
2025 · Eurostat
Quarterly GDP growth (seasonally adjusted)
-0.1%
Q3 2026 · Eurostat
Labour productivity growth
1.5%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
GDP growth, year on year
-0.1%
Q3 2026 · Eurostat
GDP in US dollars
US$3.37 trillion
2025 · World Bank
GDP per capita in US dollars
US$48,986 per person
2025 · World Bank
GDP per capita, PPP
Int$55,125 per person
2025 · World Bank
GNI per capita, Atlas method
US$48,630 per person
2025 · World Bank
Real GDP growth
0.8%
2025 · World Bank
Services share of GDP
70.9%
2025 · World Bank
Investment share of GDP
21.9%
2025 · World Bank
Savings share of GDP
21.6%
2025 · World Bank
Household consumption per person
US$21,276 per person
2025 · World Bank
Prices and purchasing power
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HICP inflation
0.9%
2025 · Eurostat
HICP price index
124.43 (2015 = 100)
2025 · Eurostat
Monthly HICP inflation
3.8%e (Estimated)
October 2026 · Eurostat
Consumer price level index
108 (EU = 100)
2024 · Eurostat
Food price inflation (HICP)
1.3%
2025 · Eurostat
Energy price inflation (HICP)
-5.4%
2025 · Eurostat
OECD monthly CPI inflation
3.1%
September 2026 · OECD
Consumer price inflation
0.9%
2025 · World Bank
Consumer price index
127.7 (2010 = 100)
2025 · World Bank
Inflation measured by the GDP deflator
1.2%
2025 · World Bank
Exchange rate to the US dollar
0.885 per US$
2025 · World Bank
Housing and households
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House price change
0.7%
2025 · Eurostat
Housing cost overburden rate
6.4%
2025 · Eurostat
Overcrowding rate
10.8%
2025 · Eurostat
Home ownership rate
61.4%
2025 · Eurostat
Inability to keep home adequately warm
11.5%
2025 · Eurostat
Average household size
2.1 people per household
2025 · Eurostat
House prices, quarterly
-0.8%p (Provisional)
Q2 2026 · Eurostat
Arrears on utility bills
8.0%
2025 · Eurostat
Mortgage interest rate
3.19%
September 2026 · ECB
Slum population
0.0%
2022 · World Bank
Education and skills
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NEET rate, ages 15 to 29
12.9%d (Definition differs)
2025 · Eurostat
Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34
55.8%
2025 · Eurostat
Early leavers from education and training
7.2%d (Definition differs)
2025 · Eurostat
Adult participation in learning
15.5%
2025 · Eurostat
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
12.6%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
99.1%
2021 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
98.3%
2021 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
91.4%
2021 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school children
0.2%nat_est (National estimate)
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school adolescents
0.1%nat_est (National estimate)
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school youth
4.5%nat_est (National estimate)
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Primary net enrolment
99.8%nat_est (National estimate)
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Education share of public spending
9.1%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Education spending
5.3%
2022 · World Bank
Primary school enrolment (gross)
103.4%
2024 · World Bank
Tertiary education enrolment (gross)
71.5%
2024 · World Bank
Secondary school enrolment (gross)
103.8%
2024 · World Bank
Health and healthcare
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Life expectancy at birth
83.0p (Provisional) years
2024 · Eurostat
Infant mortality rate
4.1 per 1,000 live births
2024 · Eurostat
Hospital beds
534 per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
Practising physicians
394 per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
People reporting good or very good health
64.8%
2025 · Eurostat
Health spending share of GDP
11.5%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
Practising nurses
887 per 100,000 people
2023 · Eurostat
Healthy life years at birth
63.6p (Provisional) years
2024 · Eurostat
Life expectancy at age 65
21.9p (Provisional) years
2024 · Eurostat
Adults with obesity
14.4%
2019 · Eurostat
Daily smokers
18.5%
2019 · Eurostat
Life expectancy estimates and projections
83.3 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
22.0 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
70.0 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
82
2023 · WHO
Alcohol consumption
9.90 litres
2024 · WHO
Adult obesity
11.2%
2024 · WHO
Hypertension
29.1%
2019 · WHO
Suicide rate
13.9 per 100,000 people
2023 · WHO
Premature NCD mortality
9.7%
2023 · WHO
Physical inactivity
27.1%
2022 · WHO
DTP3 immunisation
96%
2025 · WHO
Anaemia in women
13.1%
2023 · WHO
Poisoning deaths
0.4 per 100,000 people
2023 · WHO
Nurses and midwives
94.2 per 10,000 people
2021 · WHO
Dentists
7.01 per 10,000 people
2023 · WHO
Life expectancy at birth
83.0 years
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth, women
85.9 years
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth, men
80.2 years
2024 · World Bank
Health spending share of GDP
11.5%
2024 · World Bank
Under-five mortality rate
4.3 per 1,000 live births
2024 · World Bank
Infant mortality rate
3.4 per 1,000 live births
2024 · World Bank
Maternal mortality ratio
7 per 100,000 live births
2023 · World Bank
Physicians
3.28 per 1,000 people
2022 · World Bank
Hospital beds
5.7 per 1,000 people
2022 · World Bank
Measles immunisation
95%
2024 · World Bank
Tobacco use
33.6%
2024 · World Bank
Out-of-pocket health spending
9.2%
2024 · World Bank
Health spending per person
US$5,327 per person
2024 · World Bank
Diabetes prevalence
6.5%
2024 · World Bank
Neonatal mortality rate
2.8 per 1,000 live births
2024 · World Bank
Tuberculosis incidence
8 per 100,000 people
2024 · World Bank
HIV incidence
0.11 per 1,000 people aged 15 to 49
2023 · World Bank
Internet and digital society
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Households with internet access
94.4%
2025 · Eurostat
Internet use in the last three months
95.0%
2025 · Eurostat
Daily internet use
89.0%
2025 · Eurostat
Basic digital skills
65.7%
2025 · Eurostat
Online shopping
80.2%
2025 · Eurostat
ICT specialists in employment
4.9%d (Definition differs)
2025 · Eurostat
Internet users
88.7%
2024 · World Bank
Mobile subscriptions
117 per 100 people
2023 · World Bank
Fixed broadband subscriptions
48.9 per 100 people
2024 · World Bank
Business and industry
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Industrial production
102.4 (2021 = 100)
2025 · Eurostat
Enterprise birth rate
14.2%
2024 · Eurostat
Monthly industrial production
-1.2%
September 2026 · Eurostat
Business loan interest rate
3.82%
September 2026 · ECB
Industry share of GDP
16.8%
2025 · World Bank
New businesses registered
286,548 companies
2024 · World Bank
Medium and high-tech manufacturing
51.8%
2024 · World Bank
Manufacturing share of GDP
9.5%
2025 · World Bank
Trade and investment
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Exports share of GDP
33.7%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
Imports share of GDP
34.2%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
Current account balance, quarterly
-0.9%
Q2 2026 · Eurostat
Exports share of GDP
33.4%
2025 · World Bank
Imports share of GDP
33.8%
2025 · World Bank
Trade as a share of GDP
67.2%
2025 · World Bank
Foreign direct investment inflows
1.8%
2025 · World Bank
Current account balance
-0.3%
2025 · World Bank
High-technology exports
23.1%
2024 · World Bank
Tourism and accommodation
About this topicTransport and mobility
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Car share of passenger transport
82.6%
2024 · Eurostat
Car ownership
578ip (Source flag ip) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Road traffic deaths
4.6p (Provisional) per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
Rail passenger transport
110,618 million passenger-km
2025 · Eurostat
Road share of inland freight transport
88.3%
2024 · Eurostat
New zero-emission cars
19.6%
2025 · Eurostat
Road traffic deaths
5.1 per 100,000 people
2019 · World Bank
Air passengers carried
64,644,716 passengers
2023 · World Bank
Energy and electricity
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Renewable energy share
23.9%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
Renewable electricity share
33.1%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
Energy import dependency
41.7%
2024 · Eurostat
Electricity price for households
€0.2485 per kWh
H1 2026 · Eurostat
Natural gas price for households
€0.1347 per kWh
H1 2026 · Eurostat
Primary energy consumption
202.6 Mtoe
2024 · Eurostat
Access to electricity
100.0%
2024 · World Bank
Clean cooking access
100.0%
2024 · World Bank
Renewable energy share
16.2%
2021 · World Bank
Fossil electricity share
4.2%
2025 · World Bank
Net energy imports
41.8%
2024 · World Bank
Climate and emissions
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Greenhouse gas emissions per person
5.3 t CO2e per person
2024 · Eurostat
Total greenhouse gas emissions
367.0 Mt CO2e
2024 · Eurostat
Temperature change
2.31e (Estimate) °C
2025 · FAOSTAT
Agrifood emissions per person
1.72e (Estimate) t CO2e per person
2024 · FAOSTAT
Total greenhouse gas emissions
378.1 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Greenhouse gas emissions per person
5.5 t CO2e per person
2024 · World Bank
CO2 emissions per person
4.00 t CO2 per person
2024 · World Bank
Methane emissions
67.0 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Nitrous oxide emissions
30.15 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Air quality and ecosystems
About this topicWater, sanitation and waste
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Municipal waste generated per person
501b (Break in time series) kg per person
2024 · Eurostat
Recycling rate of municipal waste
45.5%b (Break in time series)
2024 · Eurostat
Total waste generated per person
4,869 kg per person
2024 · Eurostat
Basic drinking water access
100.0%
2024 · World Bank
Safely managed drinking water
99.7%
2024 · World Bank
Basic sanitation access
98.6%
2024 · World Bank
Level of water stress
21.4%
2022 · World Bank
Renewable internal freshwater per person
2,933 m³ per person
2022 · World Bank
Safely managed sanitation
90.0%
2024 · World Bank
Agriculture, food and fisheries
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Area under organic farming
9.5%e (Estimated)
2024 · Eurostat
Cost of a healthy diet
Int$4.12e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
3.5%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Pesticide use
3.90e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Nitrogen fertiliser use
94.9e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Agriculture share of GDP
1.4%
2025 · World Bank
Cereal yield
6,281 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank
Agricultural land
52.8%
2024 · World Bank
Capture fisheries production
480,653 tonnes
2024 · World Bank
Prevalence of undernourishment
2.5%
2024 · World Bank
Food production index
89.6 (2014-16 = 100)
2024 · World Bank
Fertiliser use
154.7 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank
Land area
538,950 km²
2024 · World Bank
Poverty and social protection
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At-risk-of-poverty rate
16.3%
2025 · Eurostat
Poverty or social exclusion rate
20.8%
2025 · Eurostat
Income inequality (Gini)
30.4 (0 to 100)
2025 · Eurostat
Income quintile share ratio (S80/S20)
4.74 times
2025 · Eurostat
Severe material and social deprivation
7.0%
2025 · Eurostat
Gini index
31.8 (0 to 100)
2023 · World Bank
Income share held by the richest 10%
25.0%
2023 · World Bank
Extreme poverty rate
0.1%
2023 · World Bank
Poverty rate at national poverty lines
15.6%
2021 · World Bank
Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP)
0.1%
2023 · World Bank
Poverty rate at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)
0.3%
2023 · World Bank
Government finance and taxation
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Government debt
115.7%
2025 · Eurostat
Government deficit or surplus
-5.1%
2025 · Eurostat
Government spending
57.3%
2025 · Eurostat
Tax-to-GDP ratio
46.0%
2025 · Eurostat
Government spending on health
8.9%p (Provisional)
2024 · Eurostat
Government spending on education
5.1%p (Provisional)
2024 · Eurostat
Government spending on social protection
23.7%p (Provisional)
2024 · Eurostat
Government spending on defence
1.9%p (Provisional)
2024 · Eurostat
Government debt, quarterly
119.1%p (Provisional)
Q2 2026 · Eurostat
Tax revenue
22.8%
2024 · World Bank
Central government expense
47.3%
2023 · World Bank
Science and innovation
About this topic
R&D spending share of GDP
2.19%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
Researchers as a share of the labour force
1.21%
2024 · Eurostat
European patent applications
158.7p (Provisional) per million people
2025 · Eurostat
R&D spending share of GDP
2.18%
2023 · World Bank
Researchers per million people
5,369 per million people
2023 · World Bank
Scientific and technical journal articles
62,180 articles
2023 · World Bank
Crime, justice and public safety
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Intentional homicides
1.28 per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
Crime or vandalism in the area
14.7%
2023 · Eurostat
Robberies recorded by the police
82.8 per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
Burglaries recorded by the police
444.0 per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
Thefts recorded by the police
1,911 per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
Intentional homicides
1.3 per 100,000 people
2023 · World Bank
Culture, society and wellbeing
About this topicRegions of France
Regional figures from Eurostat for the 27 NUTS 2 regions of France.
- Ile de France
- Centre — Val de Loire
- Bourgogne
- Franche-Comté
- Basse-Normandie
- Haute-Normandie
- Nord-Pas de Calais
- Picardie
- Alsace
- Champagne-Ardenne
- Lorraine
- Pays de la Loire
- Bretagne
- Aquitaine
- Limousin
- Poitou-Charentes
- Languedoc-Roussillon
- Midi-Pyrénées
- Auvergne
- Rhône-Alpes
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
- Corse
- Guadeloupe
- Martinique
- Guyane
- La Réunion
- Mayotte