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France population

Rank21
Population67 323 000
Population, % of world0.880
DateSeptember 1, 2018
SourceMonthly official estimate
CommentsPopulation of the 18 regions of France. Excluding Overseas Territories and Collectivities: French Polynesia, New Caledonia, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Clipperton Island, Saint Barthélemy, Saint Martin, Saint Pierre and Miquelon and Wallis and Futuna.
United Nations, 2018

France area size

Rank42
Total in km2640 679
Land in km2640 427
Water in km23 374
% water0.520
CommentsFigures include metropolitan France (in Europe) as well as the five overseas regions. This does not include New Caledonia (an autonomoussui generiscollectivity), the five autonomous overseas collectivities, and the two uninhabited territories (the French Southern and Antarctic Lands and Clipperton Island) which are listed individually, although also part of the French Republic. Largest member state of European Union and third largest country in Europe.
United Nations, 2018

France murders rank

Rank169
Rate1.350
Count875
Year2 016
SourceUNSDC/EUR/CTS
United Nations, 2017

France suicide rate

Both sexes rank48
Both sexes12.100
Male rank52
Male17.900
Female rank40
Female6.500
World Health Organization, 2016

France Human Development Index

Rank24
Rank changeSteady
Index0.901
Index changeIncrease 0,002
United Nations, 2018

France corruption rank

Rank23
Shore69
Change −1
Transparency International, 2016

France happiness index

Index6.592
Rank24
United Nations, 2019

France refugee population rate

Rank92
Refugees by country of origin, thousands0.100
United Nations, 2017

France population median age

Median age, years41.200
United Nations, 2015

France prison population rate

Prison population per 100000100
Prison population total65 084
CommentsData refer to 2018. The figures for France are those for Metropolitan France. Those for French departments and territories in Africa, the Americas and Oceania are shown under those continents in tables 1, 2 and 5.
Institute For Criminal Policy Research, 2018

France urban population

Urban population, %80.200
United Nations, 2017

France Gender Inequality Index

Rank16
Gender Inequality Index0.083
United Nations, 2017

France income inequality Gini index

Rank90
Income inequality Gini index32.700
World Bank, 2018

France Education index

Rank27
Education index0.840
United Nations, 2018

France life expectancy

Rank8
Life expectancy, years82.700
Female life expectancy, years85.600
Male life expectancy, years79.800
Life expectancy index0.930
United Nations, 2017

France mean years of schooling

Rank19
Mean years of schooling, years11.500
Mean years of schooling female, years11.300
Mean years of schooling male, years11.800
United Nations, 2017

France unemployment rate

Rank40
Unemployment, % of labour force9.700
Female to male ratio0.960
International Labour Organization, 2017
Economy

France GDP rate

Rank10
GDP, millions $2 871 264
World Bank, 2017

France GDP per capita

Rank26
GDP, $42 779
World Bank, 2017

France oil reserves rate

Rank72
Reserves72.400
Energy Information Administration, 2017

France research and development expenditure

Research and development expenditure, % of GDP2.200
World Bank, 2018

France current health expenditure

Current health expenditure, % of GDP11.100
World Health Organization, 2018
Technology

France internet users

Rank18
Internet Usage60 421 689
Penetration, %92.300
Miniwatts Marketing Group, 2019

France mobile phone subscriptions

Rank22
Number of mobile phone subscriptions70 455 000
Subscriptions per 100 people108.410
ITU, 2018