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France vs Uruguay statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

France has a population of 68.6M (ranked 23/197), compared with 3.39M in Uruguay (ranked 133/197). France's land area is 208,090 sq mi versus 67,576 sq mi for Uruguay (ranked 48th vs. 89th).

By GDP, France ranks 7/197 ($3.16T) and Uruguay ranks 81/197 ($81B). By GDP per capita, France ranks 27/197 ($46,103), while Uruguay ranks 52/197 ($23,907).

Main facts and rankings

France Uruguay
Population
68788006
3382789
Population rank 23/197 133/197
GDP
$3.16T
2024
$81B
2024
GDP rank 7/197 81/197
GDP per capita
$46,103
2024
$23,907
2024
GDP per capita rank 27/197 52/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$62,557
2024
$36,418
2024
Government debt
$3.58T
2024
$55.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
113.1%
2024
68.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$52,165
2024
$16,421
2024
Government debt per person rank 8/185 38/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$35,669
2026
$12,433
2026
Land area 208,090 sq mi 67,576 sq mi
Population density
330 ppl/mi²
2026
50.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.66
2023
1.41
2023
Median age
43 years
2024
37.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
83.7 years
2026
78.6 years
2026

France and Uruguay: Comparison Charts

France and Uruguay economies compared

GDP
France

Uruguay
1x
Year GDP
France Uruguay
2024 $3,160,442,622,465 $80,961,511,074
2023 $3,056,250,648,138 $77,991,666,838
2022 $2,794,788,137,067 $70,594,110,920
2021 $2,966,433,692,008 $60,739,084,241
2020 $2,647,926,055,110 $53,559,359,262
2019 $2,722,793,515,172 $62,222,313,619
2018 $2,781,576,320,884 $65,344,577,416
2017 $2,588,868,323,335 $65,005,997,963
2016 $2,470,407,619,777 $57,480,787,465
2015 $2,442,483,452,643 $57,680,327,999
2014 $2,861,236,112,552 $61,496,186,974
2013 $2,816,077,607,875 $61,337,621,934
2012 $2,683,007,095,787 $54,232,266,359
2011 $2,870,408,553,990 $50,342,406,067
2010 $2,646,230,027,988 $41,950,361,212
2009 $2,700,075,882,519 $32,708,319,078
2008 $2,926,802,941,586 $31,119,602,539
2007 $2,655,816,911,867 $23,797,773,024
2006 $2,317,861,544,691 $19,741,420,740
2005 $2,192,146,403,028 $17,362,857,684
2004 $2,109,792,297,237 $13,686,329,890
2003 $1,835,095,983,049 $12,045,638,352
2002 $1,492,427,756,382 $13,606,515,723
2001 $1,370,376,677,299 $20,898,761,742
2000 $1,360,959,069,477 $22,823,270,892
1999 $1,486,915,879,702 $23,983,945,191
1998 $1,496,906,382,032 $25,385,886,978
1997 $1,449,392,222,971 $23,969,739,234
1996 $1,598,889,216,566 $20,515,458,114
1995 $1,595,219,345,512 $19,297,663,097
1994 $1,385,822,778,828 $17,474,588,896
1993 $1,314,383,368,080 $15,002,136,971
1992 $1,389,663,073,110 $12,878,148,791
1991 $1,258,961,748,634 $11,206,176,651
1990 $1,257,649,439,827 $9,298,807,850
1989 $1,016,742,237,302 $8,438,951,476
1988 $1,010,827,662,152 $8,213,538,369
1987 $926,320,855,615 $7,367,494,080
1986 $764,946,585,851 $5,880,112,788
1985 $547,220,981,165 $4,732,017,873
1984 $525,033,325,828 $4,850,238,550
1983 $553,356,312,936 $5,102,276,308
1982 $578,152,310,610 $9,178,780,077
1981 $609,184,791,792 $11,048,301,421
1980 $694,529,183,483 $10,163,020,116
1979 $608,218,624,730 $7,181,182,224
1978 $501,724,418,605 $4,910,254,566
1977 $406,401,711,688 $4,114,670,014
1976 $368,363,152,144 $3,667,161,241
1975 $357,324,307,786 $3,538,278,047
1974 $282,739,225,314 $4,090,209,682
1973 $261,970,536,240 $3,964,296,443
1972 $201,738,881,664 $2,189,418,689
1971 $164,694,210,962 $2,807,258,065
1970 $147,312,861,698 $2,137,096,774
1969 $140,660,914,841 $2,004,435,484
1968 $128,710,572,572 $1,593,674,185
1967 $118,088,635,381 $1,597,713,469
1966 $109,306,730,313 $1,809,185,094
1965 $100,927,668,584 $1,890,767,156
1964 $93,424,179,943 $1,975,701,816
1963 $84,227,606,650 $1,539,681,491
1962 $75,196,980,365 $1,710,004,407
1961 $67,158,050,215 $1,547,388,781
1960 $61,959,085,885 $1,242,289,239

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

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France and Uruguay economies compared

GDP per capita
France

Uruguay
1x
Year GDP per capita
France Uruguay
2024 $46,103 $23,907
2023 $44,700 $23,019
2022 $40,989 $20,819
2021 $43,725 $17,882
2020 $39,170 $15,758
2019 $40,408 $18,316
2018 $41,418 $19,250
2017 $38,687 $19,185
2016 $37,024 $17,010
2015 $36,702 $17,126
2014 $43,148 $18,322
2013 $42,669 $18,335
2012 $40,864 $16,260
2011 $43,930 $15,132
2010 $40,695 $12,641
2009 $41,728 $9,881
2008 $45,465 $9,424
2007 $41,486 $7,222
2006 $36,432 $6,001
2005 $34,696 $5,284
2004 $33,645 $4,169
2003 $29,480 $3,671
2002 $24,145 $4,150
2001 $22,332 $6,383
2000 $22,341 $6,988
1999 $24,576 $7,371
1998 $24,869 $7,837
1997 $24,169 $7,436
1996 $26,758 $6,398
1995 $26,792 $6,050
1994 $23,360 $5,508
1993 $22,239 $4,753
1992 $23,615 $4,102
1991 $21,501 $3,589
1990 $21,586 $2,995
1989 $17,547 $2,734
1988 $17,550 $2,677
1987 $16,176 $2,416
1986 $13,430 $1,939
1985 $9,657 $1,568
1984 $9,312 $1,615
1983 $9,862 $1,707
1982 $10,360 $3,085
1981 $10,956 $3,728
1980 $12,565 $3,443
1979 $11,063 $2,443
1978 $9,167 $1,678
1977 $7,459 $1,414
1976 $6,792 $1,268
1975 $6,617 $1,232
1974 $5,261 $1,433
1973 $4,907 $1,397
1972 $3,809 $776
1971 $3,137 $1,000
1970 $2,833 $766
1969 $2,729 $723
1968 $2,518 $579
1967 $2,328 $585
1966 $2,173 $668
1965 $2,024 $705
1964 $1,891 $745
1963 $1,723 $587
1962 $1,554 $659
1961 $1,402 $604
1960 $1,307 $491

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

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France vs. Uruguay life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
France

Uruguay
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
France Uruguay
2026 83.7 78.6
2025 83.6 78.5
2024 83.5 78.3
2023 83.3 78.1
2022 82.5 76.5
2021 82.3 75.4
2020 82.2 78.4
2019 82.7 77.5
2018 82.6 77.5
2017 82.4 77.6
2016 82.4 77.4
2015 82.1 77.3
2014 82.4 77.2
2013 82 77
2012 81.7 76.7
2011 81.8 76.6
2010 81.4 76.7
2009 81.2 76.7
2008 81 76.3
2007 81 76.2
2006 80.7 75.9
2005 80.3 75.8
2004 80.3 75.3
2003 79.4 75.1
2002 79.4 75
2001 79.2 75
2000 79 74.7
1999 78.7 74.3
1998 78.6 74
1997 78.4 73.9
1996 78.1 73.8
1995 77.9 73.5
1994 77.8 73.2
1993 77.3 73.1
1992 77.3 73.2
1991 77 73.2
1990 76.8 73
1989 76.5 72.6
1988 76.4 72.4
1987 76.1 72.2
1986 75.6 72.2
1985 75.3 71.9
1984 75.2 71.7
1983 74.7 71.6
1982 74.8 71.5
1981 74.4 71
1980 74.2 70.5
1979 74.1 70.3
1978 73.8 70.3
1977 73.7 70.1
1976 73.1 69.9
1975 72.9 69.7
1974 72.8 69.5
1973 72.5 69.3
1972 72.3 69.2
1971 72.1 68.9
1970 72.1 68.7
1969 71.2 68.6
1968 71.5 68.5
1967 71.5 68.4
1966 71.5 68.3
1965 71.1 68.2
1964 71.3 68.1
1963 70.3 68
1962 70.5 67.9
1961 71 67.8
1960 70.4 67.7
1959 70.2 67.5
1958 70.1 67.3
1957 68.9 67.1
1956 68.5 66.9
1955 68.4 66.7
1954 68.2 66.5
1953 67.3 66.3
1952 67.4 66.1
1951 66.1 65.8
1950 66.4 65.6

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

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France and Uruguay population clocks and comparison

Population
France

Uruguay
1x
Year Population
France Uruguay
2024 68,551,653 3,386,588
2023 68,372,286 3,388,081
2022 68,184,457 3,390,913
2021 67,842,811 3,396,695
2020 67,601,110 3,398,968
2019 67,382,061 3,397,206
2018 67,158,348 3,394,534
2017 66,918,020 3,388,438
2016 66,724,104 3,379,283
2015 66,548,272 3,368,017
2014 66,312,067 3,356,334
2013 65,997,932 3,345,337
2012 65,657,659 3,335,401
2011 65,340,830 3,326,825
2010 65,026,211 3,318,580
2009 64,706,436 3,310,091
2008 64,375,116 3,302,177
2007 64,016,890 3,295,153
2006 63,622,342 3,289,506
2005 63,180,854 3,285,771
2004 62,707,588 3,283,148
2003 62,249,855 3,281,186
2002 61,812,142 3,278,867
2001 61,364,377 3,274,251
2000 60,918,661 3,266,206
1999 60,501,986 3,254,015
1998 60,190,684 3,239,280
1997 59,968,066 3,223,345
1996 59,754,504 3,206,324
1995 59,541,294 3,189,440
1994 59,324,863 3,172,834
1993 59,103,094 3,156,345
1992 58,846,584 3,139,702
1991 58,554,242 3,122,354
1990 58,261,012 3,104,403
1989 57,943,062 3,086,255
1988 57,598,186 3,067,961
1987 57,266,167 3,049,896
1986 56,956,002 3,032,845
1985 56,665,619 3,017,037
1984 56,383,085 3,002,488
1983 56,108,330 2,988,778
1982 55,806,789 2,975,492
1981 55,603,353 2,963,246
1980 55,274,184 2,951,953
1979 54,979,851 2,939,903
1978 54,734,030 2,925,715
1977 54,486,467 2,909,461
1976 54,232,383 2,891,392
1975 54,002,853 2,872,320
1974 53,746,571 2,853,944
1973 53,392,161 2,837,133
1972 52,962,356 2,821,644
1971 52,499,553 2,806,462
1970 52,007,169 2,790,807
1969 51,536,014 2,773,974
1968 51,112,980 2,754,606
1967 50,722,791 2,732,277
1966 50,311,637 2,707,646
1965 49,877,725 2,681,169
1964 49,401,492 2,653,180
1963 48,877,567 2,623,766
1962 48,389,516 2,593,298
1961 47,905,982 2,562,044
1960 47,412,964 2,529,957

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

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Fertility rates in France and Uruguay

Fertility rate
France

Uruguay
1x
Year Fertility rate
France Uruguay
2023 1.66 1.41
2022 1.79 1.43
2021 1.84 1.45
2020 1.83 1.5
2019 1.86 1.57
2018 1.87 1.68
2017 1.89 1.82
2016 1.92 1.97
2015 1.96 2.04
2014 2 2.03
2013 1.99 2.03
2012 2.01 2.01
2011 2.01 1.99
2010 2.03 2.01
2009 2 2.02
2008 2.01 2.03
2007 1.98 2.05
2006 2 2.07
2005 1.94 2.1
2004 1.92 2.09
2003 1.89 2.12
2002 1.88 2.16
2001 1.9 2.16
2000 1.89 2.2
1999 1.81 2.25
1998 1.78 2.27
1997 1.77 2.33
1996 1.75 2.36
1995 1.74 2.4
1994 1.73 2.42
1993 1.73 2.41
1992 1.74 2.43
1991 1.75 2.45
1990 1.77 2.48
1989 1.79 2.5
1988 1.81 2.5
1987 1.83 2.49
1986 1.85 2.47
1985 1.86 2.47
1984 1.86 2.47
1983 1.86 2.49
1982 1.86 2.51
1981 1.85 2.53
1980 1.85 2.59
1979 1.87 2.71
1978 1.89 2.83
1977 1.94 2.9
1976 2.01 3.01
1975 2.09 3.02
1974 2.18 2.96
1973 2.28 2.86
1972 2.38 2.78
1971 2.47 2.77
1970 2.55 2.77
1969 2.62 2.77
1968 2.69 2.77
1967 2.75 2.78
1966 2.8 2.82
1965 2.84 2.84
1964 2.87 2.86
1963 2.89 2.88
1962 2.89 2.87
1961 2.87 2.85
1960 2.85 2.83

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

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France and Uruguay demographics compared

Median age
France

Uruguay
1x
Year Median age, years
France Uruguay
2024 43 37.2
2023 42.8 36.8
2022 42.6 36.5
2021 42.4 36.3
2020 42.3 36
2019 42.1 35.8
2018 41.9 35.5
2017 41.6 35.3
2016 41.4 35.2
2015 41.2 35
2014 41 34.9
2013 40.8 34.7
2012 40.5 34.5
2011 40.3 34.2
2010 40 34
2009 39.8 33.7
2008 39.6 33.5
2007 39.4 33.3
2006 39.1 33.1
2005 38.9 32.9
2004 38.6 32.7
2003 38.4 32.5
2002 38.2 32.3
2001 37.9 32.2
2000 37.7 32
1999 37.4 31.9
1998 37.1 31.8
1997 36.8 31.7
1996 36.5 31.6
1995 36.2 31.5
1994 35.9 31.4
1993 35.6 31.2
1992 35.3 31.1
1991 35 31
1990 34.7 30.9
1989 34.5 30.8
1988 34.2 30.7
1987 34 30.6
1986 33.7 30.5
1985 33.5 30.4
1984 33.3 30.3
1983 33 30.3
1982 32.8 30.2
1981 32.6 30.1
1980 32.4 30.1
1979 32.3 30
1978 32.1 30
1977 31.9 30.1
1976 31.7 30.1
1975 31.6 30.1
1974 31.7 30.1
1973 31.8 30.1
1972 32 30
1971 32.2 29.9
1970 32.4 29.9
1969 32.5 29.8
1968 32.6 29.7
1967 32.7 29.6
1966 32.7 29.5
1965 32.7 29.4
1964 32.8 29.3
1963 32.8 29.2
1962 32.9 29.2
1961 32.8 29.1
1960 32.8 29

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

France Uruguay
GNI, Atlas method
$3.1T
2024
$73.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
57.2%
2024
31.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.32%
2022
4.81%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.05%
2024
2.31%
2024
Armed forces personnel
304,000
2020
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.77%
2024
-3.22%
2024
Unemployment rate
7.44%
2024
8.21%
2024
Services, % of GDP
70.9%
2024
65.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.2%
2024
16.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
64.6
2026
69.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25%
2023
30%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
3%
2023
2.2%
2024
Number of millionaires
2,897,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
5.47%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
52
2025
0
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0001%
2025
0%
2025
Listed domestic companies
457
2018
17
1999
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$2.37T
2018
$284M
1996
Total reserves including gold
$283B
2024
$17.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$38.8B
2024
$136M
2024
International tourist arrivals
117,109,000
2020
3,480,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
4.8%
2020
7.71%
2020
Banked people share
99.2%
2024
73.7%
2024

Energy

France Uruguay
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,136 kg
2023
1,626 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$19.4
2023
$20.3
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
274.5 megatons
2024
8.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4 tons
2024
2.57 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
46.5%
2023
44.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
16.2%
2021
57.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
46.7%
2023
17.1%
2022
Net energy imports use share
47.1%
2023
46.2%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
6,415 kWh
2023
3,590 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
22.8%
2021
84.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
11.6%
2023
38.4%
2022
Nuclear share
64.3%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

France Uruguay
% of world population
0.84%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
+91,737
2025
-1,338
2025
Urban population
78.8%
2024
95.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.5:51.5
2024
48.5:51.5
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.3 ft
2025
Quality of life index
86.7
2026
68
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
66
2025
73
2025
Higher education index
85
2026
58
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.31
2024
11.2
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.1
2019
14.8
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
150
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
98.9%
2024
English speaking
57.3%
2023
24%
2023
People using the Internet
88.7%
2024
92%
2024

Health

France Uruguay
Government health expenditure per capita
$5,327
2024
$2,076
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$492
2024
$355
2023
Life expectancy
83.7 years
2026
78.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.28
2022
4.67
2022
Age at first childbirth
29.1 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
7
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
4.3
2023
6.7
2023
Obesity rate
10%
2022
34.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.5%
2024
7.8%
2024
Air quality index
79
2026
65
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
34.6%
2022
20.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.3 liters
2020
5.61 liters
2020

Territory

France Uruguay
% of world land
0.36%
2026
0.12%
2026
Land area per capita
3,036 sq mi
2024
19,954 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
109,256 sq mi
2026
54,976 sq mi
2026
Forest area
67,580 sq mi
2026
8,085 sq mi
2026
Roads length
654,437 mi
2011
48,300 mi
2010

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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) (2000–2019, 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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