France: 57 winsUnited States: 86 wins
Across 143 shared metrics
Analysis
United States leads in 86 of 143 shared metrics, while France leads in 57.
France's Gender Gap in Work is 3.2x that of United States (26.988 vs 6.48).
France's Nuclear Electricity Share is 2.5x that of United States (64.8% vs 18.5%).
France's Long-Term Unemployment is 2.5x that of United States (1.7% vs 0.5%).
France's Population Density is 2.5x that of United States (126.862 vs 36.82).
France's Exports (% GDP) is 2.0x that of United States (33.9% vs 11.1%).
Key Comparisons
Gender Gap in WorkFrance leads
26.988
6.48
Nuclear Electricity ShareFrance leads
64.8%
18.5%
Long-Term UnemploymentFrance leads
1.7%
0.5%
Population DensityFrance leads
126.862
36.82
Exports (% GDP)France leads
33.9%
11.1%
Poor HealthFrance leads
9.7%
3.4%
All Metrics
| Winner | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender Gap in Work | 26.988 | 6.48 | 317% higher | France |
| Nuclear Electricity Share | 64.8% | 18.5% | 250% higher | France |
| Long-Term Unemployment | 1.7% | 0.5% | 245% higher | France |
| Population Density | 126.862 | 36.82 | 245% higher | France |
| Exports (% GDP) | 33.9% | 11.1% | 205% higher | France |
| Poor Health | 9.7% | 3.4% | 185% higher | France |
| Border Countries Count | 8.00 | 3.00 | 167% higher | France |
| Tourist Arrivals | 117.11M | 45.04M | 160% higher | France |
| Imports (% GDP) | 34.2% | 14.3% | 140% higher | France |
| Low Adult Literacy | 3.4% | 1.5% | 129% higher | France |
| Protected Land (%) | 28.6% | 12.9% | 122% higher | France |
| Hospital Beds (per 1,000) | 6.00 | 2.70 | 122% higher | France |
| Tax Revenue (% GDP) | 23.1% | 10.9% | 112% higher | France |
| Foreign Patents | 1.4K | 329.2K | 100% lower | United States |
| Extreme Temperature Exposure | 1.1% | 25.0% | 96% lower | United States |
| Domestic Patents | 13.4K | 262.2K | 95% lower | United States |
| Water Withdrawal | 24.428 | 444.29 | 95% lower | United States |
| Forest Area | 175.0K | 3.10M | 94% lower | United States |
| Land Area | 539.0K | 9.15M | 94% lower | United States |
| Irrigated Land | 14.2K | 234.8K | 94% lower | United States |
| Carbon Emissions (Total) | 303.78M | 4.79B | 94% lower | United States |
| Air Passengers | 64.64M | 941.56M | 93% lower | United States |
| Airports | 1.2K | 16.1K | 92% lower | United States |
| Railway Length | 27.9K | 293.6K | 91% lower | United States |
| Shipping Traffic | 6.47M | 62.21M | 90% lower | United States |
| Homicide Rate | 0.80 | 7.20 | 89% lower | United States |
| GDP (Nominal) | 3160.44B | 28750.96B | 89% lower | United States |
| Electricity Capacity | 151.46M | 1.24B | 88% lower | United States |
| Electricity Generation | 557.73 | 4.4K | 87% lower | United States |
| Scientific Publications | 65.9K | 457.3K | 86% lower | United States |
| Merchant Ships | 553 | 3.5K | 84% lower | United States |
| Active Military Personnel | 200.0K | 1.28M | 84% lower | United States |
| Railway Network | 27.7K | 148.6K | 81% lower | United States |
| Population | 68.51M | 338.02M | 80% lower | United States |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.4% | 4.1% | 79% higher | France |
| Homicide Rate | 1.34 | 5.76 | 77% lower | United States |
| Youth Unemployment Rate | 16.6% | 9.4% | 77% higher | France |
| Coastline Length | 4.9K | 19.9K | 76% lower | United States |
| Obesity Rate | 10.9% | 42.9% | 75% lower | United States |
| Low-Wage Workers | 6.2% | 22.7% | 73% lower | United States |
| Teen Birth Rate | 3.51 | 13.145 | 73% lower | United States |
| CO2 Per Capita | 3.97 | 14.197 | 72% lower | United States |
| Overcrowded Housing | 7.4% | 4.4% | 67% higher | France |
| Land Boundaries Length | 4.0K | 12.0K | 67% lower | United States |
| Gender Pay Gap (%) | 6.2% | 17.3% | 64% lower | United States |
| Road Deaths | 4.65 | 12.239 | 62% lower | United States |
| Housing Cost Burden | 11.2% | 29.0% | 61% lower | United States |
| Health Spending Per Capita | 4.9K | 12.4K | 61% lower | United States |
| FDI Inflows (% GDP) | 1.6% | 1.0% | 59% higher | France |
| Tourism Revenue | 35.96B | 84.20B | 57% lower | United States |
| GDP Growth Rate | 1.2% | 2.8% | 57% lower | United States |
| Poverty Rate | 8.3% | 18.1% | 54% lower | United States |
| Energy Use (Per Capita) | 3.1K | 6.4K | 51% lower | United States |
| Deaths (Suicide/Alcohol/Drugs) | 20.022 | 39.454 | 49% lower | United States |
| Renewable Energy (%) | 16.2% | 10.9% | 49% higher | France |
| Electricity Use (Per Capita) | 6.4K | 12.6K | 49% lower | United States |
| Income Gap (Rich vs Poor) | 4.49 | 8.49 | 47% lower | United States |
| Unpaid Work Hours | 7.2% | 13.3% | 46% lower | United States |
| GNI Per Capita | 45.2K | 83.5K | 46% lower | United States |
| Smoking Rate | 34.6% | 24.3% | 42% higher | France |
| Beer Consumption | 2.38 | 3.97 | 40% lower | United States |
| Earnings Inequality | 2.90 | 4.79 | 40% lower | United States |
| Spirits Consumption | 2.23 | 3.63 | 39% lower | United States |
| Infant Mortality | 3.40 | 5.50 | 38% lower | United States |
| R&D Spending (% GDP) | 2.2% | 3.6% | 38% lower | United States |
| Renewable Energy (%) | 16.5% | 12.1% | 37% higher | France |
| Long Work Hours | 6.0% | 9.2% | 35% lower | United States |
| Wealth Concentration | 49.9% | 75.1% | 34% lower | United States |
| Child Mortality | 4.30 | 6.50 | 34% lower | United States |
| Military Spend (% GDP) | 2.1% | 3.2% | 34% lower | United States |
| Inflation Rate | 2.0% | 2.9% | 31% lower | United States |
| Disposable Income (Per Capita) | $43.4K | $61.4K | 29% lower | United States |
| Broadband Access (%) | 49 | 38 | 29% higher | France |
| GDP Per Capita (PPP) | 61.3K | 85.8K | 29% lower | United States |
| Job Insecurity | 3.1% | 4.2% | 28% lower | United States |
| GDP Per Capita | $54.5K | $75.5K | 28% lower | United States |
| Health Spending (% GDP) | 11.9% | 16.5% | 28% lower | United States |
| Average Earnings | $60.6K | $82.9K | 27% lower | United States |
| Lack of Support | 12.7% | 10.0% | 27% higher | France |
| Women in Parliament (%) | 36.0% | 28.7% | 25% higher | France |
| Inequality (Gini) | 31.8 | 41.8 | 24% lower | United States |
| Elderly Population (%) | 22.1% | 17.9% | 24% higher | France |
| Water Stress (%) | 12.2% | 15.8% | 23% lower | United States |
| Air Pollution (PM2.5) | 9.60 | 7.81 | 23% higher | France |
| Self-Rated Health | 66.2% | 84.9% | 22% lower | United States |
| Social Time | 6.19 | 5.06 | 22% higher | France |
| Highest Elevation | 4.8K | 6.2K | 22% lower | United States |
| Nurses & Midwives | 9.38 | 11.88 | 21% lower | United States |
| Loneliness | 10.8% | 13.4% | 19% lower | United States |
| Fertility Rate | 1.90 | 1.63 | 17% higher | France |
| Government Debt (% GDP) | 98.5% | 118.1% | 17% lower | United States |
| Dependency Ratio | 63.004 | 54.448 | 16% higher | France |
| Voter Turnout | 73.7% | 64.1% | 15% higher | France |
| Low Reading Skills | 16.8% | 14.8% | 14% higher | France |
| Low Math Skills | 16.8% | 14.8% | 14% higher | France |
| Low Science Skills | 16.8% | 14.8% | 14% higher | France |
| Agricultural Land (%) | 52.5% | 46.1% | 14% higher | France |
| Death Rate | 9.91 | 8.76 | 13% higher | France |
| University Enrollment Rate | 70.5% | 79.4% | 11% lower | United States |
| Doctors (per 1,000) | 3.28 | 3.68 | 11% lower | United States |
| Leisure Time | 16.196 | 14.745 | 10% higher | France |
| Low Adult Numeracy | 22.6% | 25.0% | 10% lower | United States |
| Median Age | 42.7 years | 39.5 years | 8% higher | France |
| Median Wealth | $177.3K | $165.7K | 7% higher | France |
| Researchers | 5.2K | 4.8K | 7% higher | France |
| Youth Unemployment (%) | 12.5% | 11.8% | 6% higher | France |
| Life Expectancy | 83.0 years | 78.4 years | 6% higher | France |
| Reading Skills | 473.85 | 503.94 | 6% lower | United States |
| Suicide Rate | 16.58 | 15.63 | 6% higher | France |
| Life Expectancy | 82.9 years | 78.4 years | 6% higher | France |
| Internet Users (%) | 88.7% | 93.0% | 5% lower | United States |
| Life Expectancy | 83.3 years | 79.3 years | 5% higher | France |
| Youth Population (%) | 16.5% | 17.3% | 5% lower | United States |
| High-Tech Exports (%) | 23.1% | 24.3% | 5% lower | United States |
| Home Internet Access | 88.1% | 84.4% | 4% higher | France |
| Air Pollution Exposure | 99.7% | 95.8% | 4% higher | France |
| Forest Coverage (%) | 32.5% | 33.9% | 4% lower | United States |
| Mobile Subscriptions (%) | 117 | 113 | 4% higher | France |
| Alcohol Consumption | 10.32 | 9.90 | 4% higher | France |
| Housing Affordability | 79.7% | 81.8% | 3% lower | United States |
| Adult Numeracy | 257.223 | 249.944 | 3% higher | France |
| Social Support | 87.1% | 89.9% | 3% lower | United States |
| Chronic Pain | 34.5% | 33.5% | 3% higher | France |
| Math Skills | 473.94 | 464.89 | 2% higher | France |
| Science Skills | 487.23 | 499.41 | 2% lower | United States |
| Adult Literacy | 255.396 | 259.295 | 2% lower | United States |
| Human Development Index | 0.92 | 0.94 | 2% lower | United States |
| Safety at Night | 73.0% | 71.5% | 2% higher | France |
| Math Score Gap | 1.68 | 1.71 | 2% lower | United States |
| Safe Drinking Water (%) | 99.7% | 97.6% | 2% higher | France |
| Education Spending (% GDP) | 5.3% | 5.4% | 2% lower | United States |
| Urban Population (%) | 78.8% | 80.1% | 2% lower | United States |
| Employment Rate (%) | 77.2% | 76.7% | 1% higher | France |
| Reading Score Gap | 1.84 | 1.82 | 1% higher | France |
| Science Score Gap | 1.77 | 1.79 | 1% lower | United States |
| Numeracy Gap | 1.79 | 1.82 | 1% lower | United States |
| Literacy Gap | 1.63 | 1.64 | 1% lower | United States |
| Sanitation Access (%) | 98.6% | 99.6% | 1% lower | United States |
| Skilled Birth Attendance (%) | 98.2% | 99.1% | 1% lower | United States |
| Birth Rate | 10.88 | 10.75 | 1% higher | France |
| Job Strain | 25.8% | 25.8% | equal | United States |
| Electricity Access (%) | 100.0% | 100.0% | equal | France |
| Lowest Elevation | -2 | -86 | ranked higher | France |

