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France vs Uganda statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

France has a population of 68.6M (ranked 23/197), compared with 50M in Uganda (ranked 31/197). France's land area is 208,090 sq mi versus 77,421 sq mi for Uganda (ranked 48th vs. 84th).

By GDP, France ranks 7/197 ($3.16T) and Uganda ranks 89/197 ($53.9B). By GDP per capita, France ranks 27/197 ($46,103), while Uganda ranks 176/197 ($1,078).

Main facts and rankings

France Uganda
Population
68788006
53170946
Population rank 23/197 30/197
GDP
$3.16T
2024
$53.9B
2024
GDP rank 7/197 89/197
GDP per capita
$46,103
2024
$1,078
2024
GDP per capita rank 27/197 176/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$62,557
2024
$3,273
2024
Government debt
$3.58T
2024
$27.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
113.1%
2024
51.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$52,165
2024
$555
2024
Government debt per person rank 8/185 163/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$35,669
2026
$1,466
2026
Land area 208,090 sq mi 77,421 sq mi
Population density
330 ppl/mi²
2026
682 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.66
2023
4.28
2023
Median age
43 years
2024
17.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
83.7 years
2026
68.9 years
2026

France and Uganda: Comparison Charts

France and Uganda economies compared

GDP
France

Uganda
1x
Year GDP
France Uganda
2024 $3,160,442,622,465 $53,911,907,086
2023 $3,056,250,648,138 $48,768,955,863
2022 $2,794,788,137,067 $45,565,333,211
2021 $2,966,433,692,008 $40,529,788,749
2020 $2,647,926,055,110 $37,600,368,242
2019 $2,722,793,515,172 $35,353,061,003
2018 $2,781,576,320,884 $32,927,025,620
2017 $2,588,868,323,335 $30,744,473,841
2016 $2,470,407,619,777 $29,203,988,696
2015 $2,442,483,452,643 $32,387,183,730
2014 $2,861,236,112,552 $32,612,397,257
2013 $2,816,077,607,875 $28,915,786,517
2012 $2,683,007,095,787 $27,305,915,911
2011 $2,870,408,553,990 $27,871,725,241
2010 $2,646,230,027,988 $26,673,441,431
2009 $2,700,075,882,519 $25,127,805,567
2008 $2,926,802,941,586 $14,440,404,132
2007 $2,655,816,911,867 $11,902,564,495
2006 $2,317,861,544,691 $9,977,647,683
2005 $2,192,146,403,028 $9,239,221,763
2004 $2,109,792,297,237 $7,939,487,548
2003 $1,835,095,983,049 $6,606,884,275
2002 $1,492,427,756,382 $6,178,563,591
2001 $1,370,376,677,299 $5,840,503,869
2000 $1,360,959,069,477 $6,193,246,837
1999 $1,486,915,879,702 $5,998,563,258
1998 $1,496,906,382,032 $6,584,815,847
1997 $1,449,392,222,971 $6,269,333,313
1996 $1,598,889,216,566 $6,044,585,327
1995 $1,595,219,345,512 $5,755,818,842
1994 $1,385,822,778,828 $3,990,430,447
1993 $1,314,383,368,080 $3,220,439,044
1992 $1,389,663,073,110 $2,857,457,762
1991 $1,258,961,748,634 $3,321,729,160
1990 $1,257,649,439,827 $4,304,399,310
1989 $1,016,742,237,302 $5,276,480,799
1988 $1,010,827,662,152 $6,508,931,652
1987 $926,320,855,615 $6,269,522,042
1986 $764,946,585,851 $3,923,244,050
1985 $547,220,981,165 $3,519,695,444
1984 $525,033,325,828 $3,615,647,477
1983 $553,356,312,936 $2,240,333,333
1982 $578,152,310,610 $2,177,500,000
1981 $609,184,791,792 $1,337,300,000
1980 $694,529,183,483 $1,244,610,000
1979 $608,218,624,730 $2,139,025,000
1978 $501,724,418,605 $2,420,260,870
1977 $406,401,711,688 $2,936,470,588
1976 $368,363,152,144 $2,447,300,000
1975 $357,324,307,786 $2,359,555,556
1974 $282,739,225,314 $2,098,944,967
1973 $261,970,536,240 $1,701,829,789
1972 $201,738,881,664 $1,490,970,181
1971 $164,694,210,962 $1,417,191,656
1970 $147,312,861,698 $1,259,554,809
1969 $140,660,914,841 $1,168,556,629
1968 $128,710,572,572 $1,037,379,252
1967 $118,088,635,381 $967,240,655
1966 $109,306,730,313 $925,381,492
1965 $100,927,668,584 $884,502,310
1964 $93,424,179,943 $589,247,687
1963 $84,227,606,650 $516,315,231
1962 $75,196,980,365 $449,158,233
1961 $67,158,050,215 $441,667,335
1960 $61,959,085,885 $423,145,605

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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France and Uganda economies compared

GDP per capita
France

Uganda
1x
Year GDP per capita
France Uganda
2024 $46,103 $1,078
2023 $44,700 $1,002
2022 $40,989 $963
2021 $43,725 $883
2020 $39,170 $846
2019 $40,408 $822
2018 $41,418 $792
2017 $38,687 $765
2016 $37,024 $753
2015 $36,702 $863
2014 $43,148 $896
2013 $42,669 $818
2012 $40,864 $795
2011 $43,930 $836
2010 $40,695 $823
2009 $41,728 $799
2008 $45,465 $473
2007 $41,486 $401
2006 $36,432 $347
2005 $34,696 $330
2004 $33,645 $292.4
2003 $29,480 $250.7
2002 $24,145 $242
2001 $22,332 $236
2000 $22,341 $258.1
1999 $24,576 $257.9
1998 $24,869 $292.5
1997 $24,169 $286.8
1996 $26,758 $284.7
1995 $26,792 $278.5
1994 $23,360 $198.4
1993 $22,239 $165.6
1992 $23,615 $152.1
1991 $21,501 $183
1990 $21,586 $245
1989 $17,547 $310
1988 $17,550 $395
1987 $16,176 $393
1986 $13,430 $253.6
1985 $9,657 $234.3
1984 $9,312 $247.5
1983 $9,862 $157.5
1982 $10,360 $157
1981 $10,956 $98.6
1980 $12,565 $93.8
1979 $11,063 $164.5
1978 $9,167 $190.7
1977 $7,459 $237.6
1976 $6,792 $203.3
1975 $6,617 $201.2
1974 $5,261 $183.7
1973 $4,907 $152.7
1972 $3,809 $137
1971 $3,137 $133.5
1970 $2,833 $122
1969 $2,729 $116.7
1968 $2,518 $106.9
1967 $2,328 $102.8
1966 $2,173 $101.4
1965 $2,024 $100
1964 $1,891 $68.6
1963 $1,723 $62
1962 $1,554 $55.5
1961 $1,402 $56.2
1960 $1,307 $55.4

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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France vs. Uganda life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
France

Uganda
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
France Uganda
2026 83.7 68.9
2025 83.6 68.7
2024 83.5 68.5
2023 83.3 68.3
2022 82.5 67.7
2021 82.3 66.4
2020 82.2 66.4
2019 82.7 66.4
2018 82.6 65.8
2017 82.4 65.2
2016 82.4 64.5
2015 82.1 63.8
2014 82.4 63.1
2013 82 62.4
2012 81.7 61.6
2011 81.8 60.8
2010 81.4 60
2009 81.2 59.2
2008 81 58.3
2007 81 57.2
2006 80.7 56.1
2005 80.3 54.9
2004 80.3 53.7
2003 79.4 52.4
2002 79.4 51.4
2001 79.2 50.6
2000 79 49.6
1999 78.7 49
1998 78.6 48.3
1997 78.4 48
1996 78.1 47.8
1995 77.9 47.7
1994 77.8 47.7
1993 77.3 47.7
1992 77.3 47.7
1991 77 47.5
1990 76.8 47.6
1989 76.5 47.5
1988 76.4 47.5
1987 76.1 47.4
1986 75.6 45.7
1985 75.3 45.5
1984 75.2 43.7
1983 74.7 43.5
1982 74.8 43.3
1981 74.4 43.5
1980 74.2 43.5
1979 74.1 45.4
1978 73.8 45.6
1977 73.7 45.8
1976 73.1 46.2
1975 72.9 46.5
1974 72.8 46.9
1973 72.5 47
1972 72.3 47.2
1971 72.1 47.1
1970 72.1 49.6
1969 71.2 49.5
1968 71.5 49.3
1967 71.5 49
1966 71.5 48.5
1965 71.1 48.3
1964 71.3 47.8
1963 70.3 47.4
1962 70.5 46.8
1961 71 46.3
1960 70.4 45.6
1959 70.2 45
1958 70.1 44.3
1957 68.9 43.7
1956 68.5 43
1955 68.4 42.4
1954 68.2 41.8
1953 67.3 41.3
1952 67.4 40.8
1951 66.1 40.2
1950 66.4 39.7

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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France and Uganda population clocks and comparison

Population
France

Uganda
1x
Year Population
France Uganda
2024 68,551,653 50,015,092
2023 68,372,286 48,656,601
2022 68,184,457 47,312,719
2021 67,842,811 45,910,930
2020 67,601,110 44,457,152
2019 67,382,061 42,999,637
2018 67,158,348 41,565,831
2017 66,918,020 40,177,388
2016 66,724,104 38,799,152
2015 66,548,272 37,531,446
2014 66,312,067 36,395,539
2013 65,997,932 35,337,042
2012 65,657,659 34,337,438
2011 65,340,830 33,354,543
2010 65,026,211 32,390,802
2009 64,706,436 31,451,151
2008 64,375,116 30,539,553
2007 64,016,890 29,653,430
2006 63,622,342 28,794,003
2005 63,180,854 27,963,289
2004 62,707,588 27,154,515
2003 62,249,855 26,352,124
2002 61,812,142 25,532,870
2001 61,364,377 24,745,676
2000 60,918,661 24,000,150
1999 60,501,986 23,257,281
1998 60,190,684 22,515,806
1997 59,968,066 21,856,046
1996 59,754,504 21,231,550
1995 59,541,294 20,665,667
1994 59,324,863 20,108,801
1993 59,103,094 19,445,161
1992 58,846,584 18,785,032
1991 58,554,242 18,155,901
1990 58,261,012 17,569,897
1989 57,943,062 17,010,698
1988 57,598,186 16,470,483
1987 57,266,167 15,954,170
1986 56,956,002 15,467,579
1985 56,665,619 15,023,681
1984 56,383,085 14,607,677
1983 56,108,330 14,221,881
1982 55,806,789 13,873,631
1981 55,603,353 13,556,452
1980 55,274,184 13,275,741
1979 54,979,851 13,002,163
1978 54,734,030 12,692,113
1977 54,486,467 12,359,669
1976 54,232,383 12,037,294
1975 54,002,853 11,725,240
1974 53,746,571 11,424,846
1973 53,392,161 11,144,236
1972 52,962,356 10,885,796
1971 52,499,553 10,618,206
1970 52,007,169 10,321,603
1969 51,536,014 10,014,858
1968 51,112,980 9,708,632
1967 50,722,791 9,408,924
1966 50,311,637 9,122,864
1965 49,877,725 8,849,203
1964 49,401,492 8,586,363
1963 48,877,567 8,333,663
1962 48,389,516 8,092,231
1961 47,905,982 7,862,217
1960 47,412,964 7,640,973

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in France and Uganda

Fertility rate
France

Uganda
1x
Year Fertility rate
France Uganda
2023 1.66 4.28
2022 1.79 4.39
2021 1.84 4.51
2020 1.83 4.62
2019 1.86 4.74
2018 1.87 4.87
2017 1.89 4.99
2016 1.92 5.11
2015 1.96 5.25
2014 2 5.41
2013 1.99 5.56
2012 2.01 5.73
2011 2.01 5.89
2010 2.03 6.02
2009 2 6.12
2008 2.01 6.2
2007 1.98 6.33
2006 2 6.43
2005 1.94 6.53
2004 1.92 6.61
2003 1.89 6.67
2002 1.88 6.74
2001 1.9 6.76
2000 1.89 6.79
1999 1.81 6.83
1998 1.78 6.84
1997 1.77 6.86
1996 1.75 6.84
1995 1.74 6.87
1994 1.73 6.9
1993 1.73 6.89
1992 1.74 6.91
1991 1.75 6.94
1990 1.77 7.01
1989 1.79 7.05
1988 1.81 7.1
1987 1.83 7.12
1986 1.85 7.08
1985 1.86 7.04
1984 1.86 7.02
1983 1.86 7.07
1982 1.86 7.11
1981 1.85 7.12
1980 1.85 7.11
1979 1.87 7.14
1978 1.89 7.16
1977 1.94 7.18
1976 2.01 7.19
1975 2.09 7.2
1974 2.18 7.19
1973 2.28 7.19
1972 2.38 7.19
1971 2.47 7.18
1970 2.55 7.15
1969 2.62 7.12
1968 2.69 7.13
1967 2.75 7.1
1966 2.8 7.07
1965 2.84 7.04
1964 2.87 7.01
1963 2.89 6.98
1962 2.89 6.96
1961 2.87 6.93
1960 2.85 6.91

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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France and Uganda demographics compared

Median age
France

Uganda
1x
Year Median age, years
France Uganda
2024 43 17.8
2023 42.8 17.6
2022 42.6 17.4
2021 42.4 17.2
2020 42.3 17
2019 42.1 16.8
2018 41.9 16.5
2017 41.6 16.3
2016 41.4 16
2015 41.2 15.8
2014 41 15.6
2013 40.8 15.5
2012 40.5 15.4
2011 40.3 15.3
2010 40 15.2
2009 39.8 15.1
2008 39.6 15.1
2007 39.4 15
2006 39.1 15
2005 38.9 15
2004 38.6 15
2003 38.4 15
2002 38.2 15
2001 37.9 15
2000 37.7 15
1999 37.4 15
1998 37.1 15
1997 36.8 15.1
1996 36.5 15.3
1995 36.2 15.4
1994 35.9 15.6
1993 35.6 15.7
1992 35.3 15.7
1991 35 15.8
1990 34.7 15.8
1989 34.5 15.8
1988 34.2 15.9
1987 34 15.9
1986 33.7 15.9
1985 33.5 15.9
1984 33.3 15.9
1983 33 15.9
1982 32.8 15.9
1981 32.6 15.9
1980 32.4 16
1979 32.3 16.1
1978 32.1 16.1
1977 31.9 16.2
1976 31.7 16.2
1975 31.6 16.2
1974 31.7 16.3
1973 31.8 16.3
1972 32 16.5
1971 32.2 16.6
1970 32.4 16.6
1969 32.5 16.6
1968 32.6 16.6
1967 32.7 16.6
1966 32.7 16.6
1965 32.7 16.6
1964 32.8 16.6
1963 32.8 16.7
1962 32.9 16.8
1961 32.8 16.9
1960 32.8 17.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

France Uganda
GNI, Atlas method
$3.1T
2024
$50.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
57.2%
2024
18.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.32%
2022
2.55%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.05%
2024
1.88%
2024
Armed forces personnel
304,000
2020
46,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.77%
2024
-3.99%
2024
Unemployment rate
7.44%
2024
3.42%
2021
Services, % of GDP
70.9%
2024
43.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.2%
2024
24.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
64.6
2026
52.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25%
2023
34.5%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
3%
2023
2.4%
2019
Number of millionaires
2,897,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
5.47%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
52
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0001%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
457
2018
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$2.37T
2018
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$283B
2024
$3.36B
2018
Personal remittances received
$38.8B
2024
$1.43B
2024
International tourist arrivals
117,109,000
2020
473,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
4.8%
2020
9.21%
2020
Banked people share
99.2%
2024
72.8%
2024

Energy

France Uganda
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,136 kg
2023
483 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$19.4
2023
$6.05
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
274.5 megatons
2024
8.25 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4 tons
2024
0.17 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
46.5%
2023
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
16.2%
2021
90.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
46.7%
2023
1.93%
2022
Net energy imports use share
47.1%
2023
20.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
6,415 kWh
2023
89.9 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
22.8%
2021
90%
2021
Hydroelectric share
11.6%
2023
86.2%
2022
Nuclear share
64.3%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
51.5%
2023

Society

France Uganda
% of world population
0.84%
2024
0.62%
2024
Annual migration change
+91,737
2025
-119,059
2025
Urban population
78.8%
2024
31.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.5:51.5
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
5.53 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
86.7
2026
27.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
66
2025
25
2025
Higher education index
85
2026
67
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.31
2024
8.77
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.1
2019
29.4
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
80.6%
2022
English speaking
57.3%
2023
44.7%
2023
People using the Internet
88.7%
2024
8.95%
2024

Health

France Uganda
Government health expenditure per capita
$5,327
2024
$45.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$492
2024
$14.5
2023
Life expectancy
83.7 years
2026
68.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
44.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.28
2022
0.19
2022
Age at first childbirth
29.1 years
2023
19.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
7
2023
170
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
4.3
2023
38.8
2023
Obesity rate
10%
2022
8.05%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.5%
2024
2.2%
2024
Air quality index
79
2026
8
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
34.6%
2022
7.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.3 liters
2020
11.3 liters
2020

Territory

France Uganda
% of world land
0.36%
2026
0.13%
2026
Land area per capita
3,036 sq mi
2024
1,548 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
109,256 sq mi
2026
55,657 sq mi
2026
Forest area
67,580 sq mi
2026
8,549 sq mi
2026
Roads length
654,437 mi
2011
90,720 mi
2019

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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