France: 87 winsSwitzerland: 56 wins
Across 143 shared metrics
Analysis
France leads in 87 of 143 shared metrics, while Switzerland leads in 56.
France's Shipping Traffic is 55.7x that of Switzerland (6.47M vs 114.1K).
France's Merchant Ships is 31.5x that of Switzerland (553 vs 17).
France's Irrigated Land is 27.8x that of Switzerland (14.2K vs 494).
France's Fuel Poverty is 22.6x that of Switzerland (11.8% vs 0.5%).
France's Airports is 17.4x that of Switzerland (1.2K vs 66).
Key Comparisons
Shipping TrafficFrance leads
6.47M
114.1K
Merchant ShipsFrance leads
553
17
Irrigated LandFrance leads
14.2K
494
Fuel PovertyFrance leads
11.8%
0.5%
AirportsFrance leads
1.2K
66
Water WithdrawalFrance leads
24.428
1.70
All Metrics
| Winner | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shipping Traffic | 6.47M | 114.1K | 5569% higher | France |
| Merchant Ships | 553 | 17 | 3153% higher | France |
| Irrigated Land | 14.2K | 494 | 2782% higher | France |
| Fuel Poverty | 11.8% | 0.5% | 2260% higher | France |
| Airports | 1.2K | 66 | 1745% higher | France |
| Water Withdrawal | 24.428 | 1.70 | 1334% higher | France |
| Forest Area | 175.0K | 12.8K | 1268% higher | France |
| Land Area | 539.0K | 39.5K | 1264% higher | France |
| Domestic Patents | 13.4K | 1.3K | 939% higher | France |
| Carbon Emissions (Total) | 303.78M | 33.31M | 812% higher | France |
| Population | 68.51M | 8.93M | 668% higher | France |
| Electricity Generation | 557.73 | 78.69 | 609% higher | France |
| Railway Network | 27.7K | 4.1K | 572% higher | France |
| Electricity Capacity | 151.46M | 26.50M | 472% higher | France |
| Railway Length | 27.9K | 5.3K | 426% higher | France |
| Foreign Patents | 1.4K | 267 | 414% higher | France |
| Government Debt (% GDP) | 98.5% | 19.9% | 395% higher | France |
| Relationship Dissatisfaction | 4.8% | 1.2% | 310% higher | France |
| Tourism Revenue | 35.96B | 9.99B | 260% higher | France |
| GDP (Nominal) | 3160.44B | 936.56B | 237% higher | France |
| Military Spend (% GDP) | 2.1% | 0.7% | 200% higher | France |
| Water Stress (%) | 12.2% | 4.2% | 190% higher | France |
| Scientific Publications | 65.9K | 24.2K | 172% higher | France |
| Loneliness | 10.8% | 4.0% | 166% higher | France |
| Tax Revenue (% GDP) | 23.1% | 9.0% | 156% higher | France |
| Teen Birth Rate | 3.51 | 1.48 | 136% higher | France |
| Air Passengers | 64.64M | 27.73M | 133% higher | France |
| Protected Land (%) | 28.6% | 12.5% | 129% higher | France |
| Land Boundaries Length | 4.0K | 1.8K | 124% higher | France |
| Homicide Rate | 1.34 | 0.60 | 123% higher | France |
| Financial Hardship | 21.8% | 9.9% | 120% higher | France |
| Poor Health | 9.7% | 4.4% | 120% higher | France |
| Youth Unemployment Rate | 16.6% | 7.9% | 110% higher | France |
| Nuclear Electricity Share | 64.8% | 32.4% | 100% higher | France |
| Inflation Rate | 2.0% | 1.1% | 82% higher | France |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.4% | 4.1% | 79% higher | France |
| Time Dissatisfaction | 16.9% | 9.6% | 76% higher | France |
| Road Deaths | 4.65 | 2.67 | 74% higher | France |
| Low Life Satisfaction | 6.9% | 4.1% | 67% higher | France |
| Deaths (Suicide/Alcohol/Drugs) | 20.022 | 12.293 | 63% higher | France |
| Homicide Rate | 0.80 | 0.50 | 60% higher | France |
| Border Countries Count | 8.00 | 5.00 | 60% higher | France |
| Renewable Energy (%) | 16.5% | 39.9% | 59% lower | Switzerland |
| Voter Turnout | 73.7% | 46.6% | 58% higher | France |
| Health Spending Per Capita | 4.9K | 11.0K | 56% lower | Switzerland |
| Political Voice | 26.3% | 58.2% | 55% lower | Switzerland |
| Exports (% GDP) | 33.9% | 72.2% | 53% lower | Switzerland |
| GNI Per Capita | 45.2K | 95.2K | 53% lower | Switzerland |
| Overcrowded Housing | 7.4% | 5.0% | 50% higher | France |
| Nurses & Midwives | 9.38 | 18.76 | 50% lower | Switzerland |
| Gender Pay Gap (%) | 6.2% | 12.1% | 49% lower | Switzerland |
| Low-Wage Workers | 6.2% | 12.1% | 49% lower | Switzerland |
| Lack of Support | 12.7% | 8.7% | 46% higher | France |
| Imports (% GDP) | 34.2% | 61.9% | 45% lower | Switzerland |
| Population Density | 126.862 | 224.979 | 44% lower | Switzerland |
| Housing Cost Burden | 11.2% | 19.7% | 43% lower | Switzerland |
| Renewable Energy (%) | 16.2% | 27.7% | 42% lower | Switzerland |
| Low Adult Numeracy | 22.6% | 16.2% | 40% higher | France |
| Agricultural Land (%) | 52.5% | 37.8% | 39% higher | France |
| Active Military Personnel | 200.0K | 145.0K | 38% higher | France |
| Low Reading Skills | 16.8% | 12.4% | 36% higher | France |
| Low Math Skills | 16.8% | 12.4% | 36% higher | France |
| Low Science Skills | 16.8% | 12.4% | 36% higher | France |
| Smoking Rate | 34.6% | 25.5% | 36% higher | France |
| Hospital Beds (per 1,000) | 6.00 | 4.40 | 36% higher | France |
| Long-Term Unemployment | 1.7% | 1.3% | 35% higher | France |
| GDP Per Capita (PPP) | 61.3K | 94.1K | 35% lower | Switzerland |
| GDP Per Capita | $54.5K | $82.0K | 34% lower | Switzerland |
| R&D Spending (% GDP) | 2.2% | 3.3% | 32% lower | Switzerland |
| Average Earnings | $60.6K | $87.5K | 31% lower | Switzerland |
| Job Insecurity | 3.1% | 2.4% | 28% higher | France |
| Relationship Inequality | 1.92 | 1.50 | 27% higher | France |
| Doctors (per 1,000) | 3.28 | 4.48 | 27% lower | Switzerland |
| Youth Unemployment (%) | 12.5% | 10.0% | 26% higher | France |
| Spirits Consumption | 2.23 | 1.76 | 26% higher | France |
| Energy Use (Per Capita) | 3.1K | 2.5K | 25% higher | France |
| Time Use Inequality | 2.88 | 2.32 | 24% higher | France |
| Poverty Rate | 8.3% | 10.7% | 23% lower | Switzerland |
| Chronic Pain | 34.5% | 28.0% | 23% higher | France |
| High-Tech Exports (%) | 23.1% | 29.3% | 21% lower | Switzerland |
| Obesity Rate | 10.9% | 13.7% | 20% lower | Switzerland |
| Long Work Hours | 6.0% | 5.0% | 19% higher | France |
| Beer Consumption | 2.38 | 2.94 | 19% lower | Switzerland |
| Fertility Rate | 1.90 | 1.59 | 19% higher | France |
| Suicide Rate | 16.58 | 14.02 | 18% higher | France |
| Self-Rated Health | 66.2% | 79.3% | 17% lower | Switzerland |
| Safety at Night | 73.0% | 87.5% | 17% lower | Switzerland |
| Dependency Ratio | 63.004 | 53.775 | 17% higher | France |
| Happiness Inequality | 2.08 | 1.82 | 15% higher | France |
| Death Rate | 9.91 | 8.61 | 15% higher | France |
| Researchers | 5.2K | 6.0K | 14% lower | Switzerland |
| Time Satisfaction | 6.58 | 7.47 | 12% lower | Switzerland |
| Disposable Income (Per Capita) | $43.4K | $48.9K | 11% lower | Switzerland |
| Relationship Satisfaction | 7.69 | 8.61 | 11% lower | Switzerland |
| Green Space Access | 62.2% | 69.5% | 11% lower | Switzerland |
| Elderly Population (%) | 22.1% | 20.0% | 11% higher | France |
| Income Gap (Rich vs Poor) | 4.49 | 5.01 | 10% lower | Switzerland |
| Job Satisfaction | 7.08 | 7.84 | 10% lower | Switzerland |
| Home Internet Access | 88.1% | 98.1% | 10% lower | Switzerland |
| Child Mortality | 4.30 | 3.90 | 10% higher | France |
| CO2 Per Capita | 3.97 | 3.59 | 10% higher | France |
| Electricity Use (Per Capita) | 6.4K | 7.1K | 10% lower | Switzerland |
| Youth Population (%) | 16.5% | 15.0% | 10% higher | France |
| Life Satisfaction | 7.14 | 7.82 | 9% lower | Switzerland |
| Mobile Subscriptions (%) | 117 | 129 | 9% lower | Switzerland |
| Internet Users (%) | 88.7% | 97.0% | 9% lower | Switzerland |
| Birth Rate | 10.88 | 10.01 | 9% higher | France |
| GDP Growth Rate | 1.2% | 1.3% | 9% lower | Switzerland |
| Employment Rate (%) | 77.2% | 84.0% | 8% lower | Switzerland |
| Education Spending (% GDP) | 5.3% | 4.9% | 8% higher | France |
| Urban Population (%) | 78.8% | 85.5% | 8% lower | Switzerland |
| Math Skills | 473.94 | 507.99 | 7% lower | Switzerland |
| Inequality (Gini) | 31.8 | 33.8 | 6% lower | Switzerland |
| Women in Parliament (%) | 36.0% | 38.5% | 6% lower | Switzerland |
| Air Pollution (PM2.5) | 9.60 | 9.06 | 6% higher | France |
| Social Support | 87.1% | 91.3% | 5% lower | Switzerland |
| Human Development Index | 0.92 | 0.97 | 5% lower | Switzerland |
| Earnings Inequality | 2.90 | 2.77 | 5% higher | France |
| University Enrollment Rate | 70.5% | 74.0% | 5% lower | Switzerland |
| Science Score Gap | 1.77 | 1.70 | 4% higher | France |
| Median Age | 42.7 years | 44.4 years | 4% lower | Switzerland |
| Highest Elevation | 4.8K | 4.6K | 4% higher | France |
| Science Skills | 487.23 | 502.52 | 3% lower | Switzerland |
| Safe Drinking Water (%) | 99.7% | 96.7% | 3% higher | France |
| Infant Mortality | 3.40 | 3.50 | 3% lower | Switzerland |
| Life Expectancy | 83.0 years | 84.3 years | 2% lower | Switzerland |
| Reading Skills | 473.85 | 483.33 | 2% lower | Switzerland |
| Reading Score Gap | 1.84 | 1.79 | 2% higher | France |
| Alcohol Consumption | 10.32 | 10.07 | 2% higher | France |
| Housing Affordability | 79.7% | 78.9% | 1% higher | France |
| Math Score Gap | 1.68 | 1.67 | 1% higher | France |
| Sanitation Access (%) | 98.6% | 99.9% | 1% lower | Switzerland |
| Life Expectancy | 82.9 years | 84.1 years | 1% lower | Switzerland |
| Life Expectancy | 83.3 years | 84.0 years | 1% lower | Switzerland |
| Health Spending (% GDP) | 11.9% | 11.7% | 1% higher | France |
| Air Pollution Exposure | 99.7% | 99.7% | equal | Switzerland |
| Extreme Temperature Exposure | 1.1% | 0.0% | ranked higher | France |
| Coastline Length | 4.9K | 0 | ranked higher | France |
| Forest Coverage (%) | 32.5% | 32.4% | equal | France |
| Electricity Access (%) | 100.0% | 100.0% | equal | Switzerland |
| Broadband Access (%) | 49 | 49 | equal | Switzerland |
| Lowest Elevation | -2 | 195 | ranked lower | Switzerland |
| FDI Inflows (% GDP) | 1.6% | -9.9% | ranked higher | France |

