France: 80 winsJapan: 61 wins
Across 141 shared metrics
Analysis
France leads in 80 of 141 shared metrics, while Japan leads in 61.
France's Tourist Arrivals is 27.4x that of Japan (117.11M vs 4.12M).
France's Nuclear Electricity Share is 10.8x that of Japan (64.8% vs 5.5%).
France's GDP Growth Rate is 10.4x that of Japan (1.2% vs 0.1%).
France's Homicide Rate is 4.8x that of Japan (1.34 vs 0.23).
France's Overcrowded Housing is 3.7x that of Japan (7.4% vs 1.6%).
Key Comparisons
Tourist ArrivalsFrance leads
117.11M
4.12M
Nuclear Electricity ShareFrance leads
64.8%
5.5%
GDP Growth RateFrance leads
1.2%
0.1%
Homicide RateFrance leads
1.34
0.23
Overcrowded HousingFrance leads
7.4%
1.6%
AirportsFrance leads
1.2K
280
All Metrics
| Winner | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist Arrivals | 117.11M | 4.12M | 2745% higher | France |
| Nuclear Electricity Share | 64.8% | 5.5% | 1078% higher | France |
| GDP Growth Rate | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1041% higher | France |
| Homicide Rate | 1.34 | 0.23 | 483% higher | France |
| Overcrowded Housing | 7.4% | 1.6% | 374% higher | France |
| Airports | 1.2K | 280 | 335% higher | France |
| Social Time | 6.19 | 1.43 | 333% higher | France |
| Youth Unemployment Rate | 16.6% | 3.9% | 326% higher | France |
| Agricultural Land (%) | 52.5% | 12.6% | 315% higher | France |
| Homicide Rate | 0.80 | 0.20 | 300% higher | France |
| FDI Inflows (% GDP) | 1.6% | 0.4% | 286% higher | France |
| Low Adult Literacy | 3.4% | 0.9% | 266% higher | France |
| Low Reading Skills | 16.8% | 5.3% | 218% higher | France |
| Low Math Skills | 16.8% | 5.3% | 218% higher | France |
| Low Science Skills | 16.8% | 5.3% | 218% higher | France |
| Tourism Revenue | 35.96B | 11.39B | 216% higher | France |
| Low Adult Numeracy | 22.6% | 7.8% | 189% higher | France |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.4% | 2.6% | 188% higher | France |
| Gender Gap in Work | 26.988 | 11 | 145% higher | France |
| Women in Parliament (%) | 36.0% | 15.7% | 130% higher | France |
| Loneliness | 10.8% | 4.8% | 124% higher | France |
| Beer Consumption | 2.38 | 1.07 | 122% higher | France |
| Obesity Rate | 10.9% | 4.9% | 121% higher | France |
| Long-Term Unemployment | 1.7% | 0.8% | 114% higher | France |
| Youth Unemployment (%) | 12.5% | 6.0% | 109% higher | France |
| Spirits Consumption | 2.23 | 1.08 | 107% higher | France |
| Teen Birth Rate | 3.51 | 1.74 | 102% higher | France |
| Foreign Patents | 1.4K | 66.7K | 98% lower | Japan |
| Domestic Patents | 13.4K | 222.5K | 94% lower | Japan |
| Merchant Ships | 553 | 5.2K | 89% lower | Japan |
| Infant Mortality | 3.40 | 1.80 | 89% higher | France |
| Coastline Length | 4.9K | 29.8K | 84% lower | Japan |
| Renewable Energy (%) | 16.2% | 8.8% | 84% higher | France |
| Extreme Temperature Exposure | 1.1% | 5.7% | 81% lower | Japan |
| Smoking Rate | 34.6% | 19.2% | 80% higher | France |
| Child Mortality | 4.30 | 2.40 | 79% higher | France |
| Self-Rated Health | 66.2% | 37.1% | 78% higher | France |
| Road Deaths | 4.65 | 2.62 | 77% higher | France |
| Chronic Pain | 34.5% | 20.0% | 73% higher | France |
| Shipping Traffic | 6.47M | 22.52M | 71% lower | Japan |
| Gender Pay Gap (%) | 6.2% | 20.7% | 70% lower | Japan |
| Low Life Satisfaction | 6.9% | 23.3% | 70% lower | Japan |
| Water Withdrawal | 24.428 | 79.7 | 69% lower | Japan |
| Carbon Emissions (Total) | 303.78M | 960.23M | 68% lower | Japan |
| Active Military Personnel | 200.0K | 120.1K | 67% higher | France |
| Population Density | 126.862 | 341.545 | 63% lower | Japan |
| Alcohol Consumption | 10.32 | 6.38 | 62% higher | France |
| Education Spending (% GDP) | 5.3% | 3.3% | 60% higher | France |
| Birth Rate | 10.88 | 6.84 | 59% higher | France |
| Electricity Capacity | 151.46M | 361.62M | 58% lower | Japan |
| Government Debt (% GDP) | 98.5% | 215.9% | 54% lower | Japan |
| Forest Coverage (%) | 32.5% | 68.4% | 53% lower | Japan |
| Hospital Beds (per 1,000) | 6.00 | 12.7 | 53% lower | Japan |
| Military Spend (% GDP) | 2.1% | 1.4% | 50% higher | France |
| Exports (% GDP) | 33.9% | 22.8% | 49% higher | France |
| CO2 Per Capita | 3.97 | 7.77 | 49% lower | Japan |
| Land Area | 539.0K | 364.6K | 48% higher | France |
| Poverty Rate | 8.3% | 15.4% | 46% lower | Japan |
| Happiness Inequality | 2.08 | 3.89 | 46% lower | Japan |
| Air Passengers | 64.64M | 120.31M | 46% lower | Japan |
| Imports (% GDP) | 34.2% | 23.6% | 45% higher | France |
| Electricity Generation | 557.73 | 1.0K | 45% lower | Japan |
| Population | 68.51M | 123.20M | 44% lower | Japan |
| Youth Population (%) | 16.5% | 11.4% | 44% higher | France |
| Housing Cost Burden | 11.2% | 19.0% | 41% lower | Japan |
| Low-Wage Workers | 6.2% | 10.5% | 41% lower | Japan |
| Voter Turnout | 73.7% | 53.8% | 37% higher | France |
| Scientific Publications | 65.9K | 103.7K | 36% lower | Japan |
| Home Internet Access | 88.1% | 65.1% | 35% higher | France |
| Fertility Rate | 1.90 | 1.41 | 35% higher | France |
| Water Stress (%) | 12.2% | 18.5% | 34% lower | Japan |
| Mobile Subscriptions (%) | 117 | 178.432 | 34% lower | Japan |
| R&D Spending (% GDP) | 2.2% | 3.4% | 34% lower | Japan |
| High-Tech Exports (%) | 23.1% | 17.6% | 32% higher | France |
| Forest Area | 175.0K | 249.3K | 30% lower | Japan |
| Renewable Energy (%) | 16.5% | 12.7% | 30% higher | France |
| Income Gap (Rich vs Poor) | 4.49 | 6.35 | 29% lower | Japan |
| Poor Health | 9.7% | 13.5% | 28% lower | Japan |
| Disposable Income (Per Capita) | $43.4K | $34.1K | 27% higher | France |
| Highest Elevation | 4.8K | 3.8K | 27% higher | France |
| Inflation Rate | 2.0% | 2.7% | 26% lower | Japan |
| Broadband Access (%) | 49 | 39 | 26% higher | France |
| Elderly Population (%) | 22.1% | 29.8% | 26% lower | Japan |
| GNI Per Capita | 45.2K | 36.0K | 25% higher | France |
| Nurses & Midwives | 9.38 | 12.45 | 25% lower | Japan |
| Air Pollution (PM2.5) | 9.60 | 12.835 | 25% lower | Japan |
| Health Spending Per Capita | 4.9K | 3.9K | 25% higher | France |
| Doctors (per 1,000) | 3.28 | 2.65 | 24% higher | France |
| Average Earnings | $60.6K | $49.4K | 23% higher | France |
| GDP (Nominal) | 3160.44B | 4027.60B | 22% lower | Japan |
| Life Satisfaction | 7.14 | 5.89 | 21% higher | France |
| Numeracy Gap | 1.79 | 1.48 | 21% higher | France |
| GDP Per Capita (PPP) | 61.3K | 51.7K | 19% higher | France |
| Death Rate | 9.91 | 12.04 | 18% lower | Japan |
| GDP Per Capita | $54.5K | $46.1K | 18% higher | France |
| Job Strain | 25.8% | 31.2% | 17% lower | Japan |
| Literacy Gap | 1.63 | 1.41 | 16% higher | France |
| Electricity Use (Per Capita) | 6.4K | 7.7K | 16% lower | Japan |
| Job Insecurity | 3.1% | 2.7% | 15% higher | France |
| Median Age | 42.7 years | 50.2 years | 15% lower | Japan |
| Urban Population (%) | 78.8% | 92.2% | 15% lower | Japan |
| Science Score Gap | 1.77 | 1.57 | 13% higher | France |
| Math Skills | 473.94 | 535.58 | 12% lower | Japan |
| Adult Numeracy | 257.223 | 292.282 | 12% lower | Japan |
| Adult Literacy | 255.396 | 290.72 | 12% lower | Japan |
| Reading Score Gap | 1.84 | 1.64 | 12% higher | France |
| Science Skills | 487.23 | 546.63 | 11% lower | Japan |
| Dependency Ratio | 63.004 | 70.117 | 10% lower | Japan |
| Employment Rate (%) | 77.2% | 85.1% | 9% lower | Japan |
| University Enrollment Rate | 70.5% | 64.9% | 9% higher | France |
| Irrigated Land | 14.2K | 15.7K | 9% lower | Japan |
| Reading Skills | 473.85 | 515.85 | 8% lower | Japan |
| Political Voice | 26.3% | 28.6% | 8% lower | Japan |
| Earnings Inequality | 2.90 | 2.67 | 8% higher | France |
| Researchers | 5.2K | 5.6K | 8% lower | Japan |
| Leisure Time | 16.196 | 15.217 | 6% higher | France |
| Safety at Night | 73.0% | 77.5% | 6% lower | Japan |
| Wealth Concentration | 49.9% | 47.3% | 6% higher | France |
| Lack of Support | 12.7% | 13.6% | 6% lower | Japan |
| Math Score Gap | 1.68 | 1.59 | 5% higher | France |
| Suicide Rate | 16.58 | 17.43 | 5% lower | Japan |
| Health Spending (% GDP) | 11.9% | 11.4% | 4% higher | France |
| Protected Land (%) | 28.6% | 29.5% | 3% lower | Japan |
| Energy Use (Per Capita) | 3.1K | 3.0K | 3% higher | France |
| Railway Length | 27.9K | 27.3K | 2% higher | France |
| Inequality (Gini) | 31.8 | 32.3 | 2% lower | Japan |
| Internet Users (%) | 88.7% | 87.0% | 2% higher | France |
| Skilled Birth Attendance (%) | 98.2% | 99.8% | 2% lower | Japan |
| Life Expectancy | 83.3 years | 84.7 years | 2% lower | Japan |
| Housing Affordability | 79.7% | 79.1% | 1% higher | France |
| Life Expectancy | 83.0 years | 84.1 years | 1% lower | Japan |
| Deaths (Suicide/Alcohol/Drugs) | 20.022 | 19.907 | 1% higher | France |
| Social Support | 87.1% | 85.9% | 1% higher | France |
| Human Development Index | 0.92 | 0.93 | 1% lower | Japan |
| Safe Drinking Water (%) | 99.7% | 98.7% | 1% higher | France |
| Sanitation Access (%) | 98.6% | 99.9% | 1% lower | Japan |
| Life Expectancy | 82.9 years | 84.0 years | 1% lower | Japan |
| Air Pollution Exposure | 99.7% | 99.3% | equal | France |
| Electricity Access (%) | 100.0% | 100.0% | equal | France |
| Lowest Elevation | -2 | -4 | ranked higher | France |
| Land Boundaries Length | 4.0K | 0 | ranked higher | France |