France

Capital: Paris
Continent: Europe
Official languages: French
Neighbours: Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Monaco, Spain, Andorra

Where it ranks highest in the world

#1Tourism

#4Nobel Prizes

#6Olympic Medals

World rankings

#1 means first in the world for that stat. Missing data is shown as —.

Population#22

World rank by total population

GDP#7

World rank by nominal GDP

Land Area#42

World rank by total land area

Life Expectancy#24

World rank by average life expectancy (rank 1 = longest)

Human Development#32

World rank by Human Development Index

CO₂ Emissions#18

World rank by CO₂ emissions (rank 1 = most emissions)

Exports#7

World rank by total exports value

Military Spending#8

World rank by military budget

Tourism#1

World rank by international tourist arrivals

Internet Users#13

World rank by total internet users

Forest Area#29

World rank by total forest area

Nobel Prizes#4

World rank by all-time Nobel Prize winners

Olympic Medals#6

World rank by all-time Summer Olympic medals

Coastline#37

World rank by coastline length

Renewable Energy#14

World rank by renewable energy production

Birth Rate#114

World rank by birth rate (rank 1 = highest)

Unemployment#75

World rank by unemployment rate (rank 1 = highest)

Inflation#161

World rank by inflation rate (rank 1 = highest)

Press Freedom#24

World rank by press freedom (rank 1 = most free)

Urbanization#25

World rank by % urban population (rank 1 = most urbanized)

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