France
Leads 5 of 15 metrics
vs
United Kingdom
Leads 9 of 15 metrics
7.9×
France has 7.9× the
gold reserves of United Kingdom
2.3×
France has 2.3× the
land area of United Kingdom
1.3×
France has 1.3× the
active military of United Kingdom
France
Tale of the tape
United Kingdom
68.1M
Population
FRA
1.0×
67.9M
552K km²
Land Area
FRA
2.3×
244K km²
$2.94T
GDP (nominal)
GBR
1.1×
$3.13T
$43,120
GDP per Capita
GBR
1.1×
$46,200
82.5 yrs
Life Expectancy
FRA
1.0×
81.3 yrs
0.903
HDI
GBR
1.0×
0.929
99.0%
Literacy Rate
even
99.0%
89.4%
Internet Users
GBR
1.1×
94.8%
204K
Active Military
FRA
1.3×
153K
$65B
Defense Budget
GBR
1.3×
$82B
$1.07T
Exports
GBR
1.1×
$1.14T
$1.08T
Imports
GBR
1.1×
$1.17T
991
Olympic Medals
GBR
1.0×
1,030
2,437 t
Gold Reserves
FRA
7.9×
310 t
70.2
Cost of Living Index
GBR
1.0×
lower
67.8
Bars are scaled to the larger value of each metric. The chip marks the leading country
(for cost of living, the lower index leads).
France
United Kingdom
Paris
Capital
London
Euro (EUR)
Currency
Pound Sterling (GBP)
French
Language
English
Unitary semi-presidential republic
Government
Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy