France vs Kenya

France comes out ahead of Kenya on 326 of 534 statistics where one end is better, to 204 with 4 ties. France leads on Education, Tech & Business and Population and 8 more categories. Kenya leads on Travel and Health.

534 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 4 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
326
Avg. percentile
59
Categories led
11
Wins
204
Avg. percentile
48
Categories led
2

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

StatisticFranceKenya
Population
66,746,401
23rd of 235
58,636,412
26th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)
83.0
24th of 215
63.8
195th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$63,975
28th of 184
$7,016
141st of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
7.54%
129th of 181
5.45%
101st of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)
100.0%
tied 1st of 214
77.0%
173rd of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)
3.4
tied 31st of 195
34.2
159th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$48,986
24th of 185
$2,363
148th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • EducationFrance · 6 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessFrance · 21 statistics
  • PopulationFrance · 19 statistics
  • Politics & GovernmentFrance · 40 statistics
  • LawFrance · 8 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyFrance · 37 statistics
  • TravelKenya · 10 statistics
  • CultureFrance · 71 statistics
  • EnvironmentFrance · 43 statistics
  • Manufacturing & MiningFrance · 3 statistics
  • EconomicsFrance · 80 statistics
  • HealthKenya · 199 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyFrance · 46 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

StatisticFranceKenya
Median Fixed Broadband DL SpeedInternet Speeds by Country
346.04 Mbps
4th of 156
15.89 Mbps
149th of 156
Daily Accommodation CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$115
221st of 231
$41.00
tied 17th of 231
% of Pop. Living on Less Than $3.65 USD/DayPoverty Rate by Country
0.08%
tied 8th of 158
59.8%
145th of 158
GDI Female Life ExpectancyGender Development Index by Country
86.1
tied 7th of 193
65.9
tied 171st of 193
Female Life Expectancy UNLife Expectancy by Country
86.42
14th of 231
66.51
210th of 231
Female Life Expectancy WBLife Expectancy by Country
86
tied 8th of 212
66
tied 190th of 212
% of Pop. Living on Less Than $10 USD/DayPoverty Rate by Country
0.45%
9th of 160
94.0%
144th of 160
Climate ChangeGreenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries
61.3
11th of 179
26.5
162nd of 179
Total Daily CostsCheapest Countries to Visit
$236
tied 219th of 231
$95.00
tied 24th of 231
Lung Cancer Rate, Crude (Males)Lung Cancer Rates by Country
103.4 per 100k
177th of 184
1.5 per 100k
tied 21st of 184
Daily Entertainment CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$41.00
tied 218th of 231
$17.00
tied 24th of 231
Lung Cancer Mortality Rate Crude MalesLung Cancer Rates by Country
78.2 per 100k
174th of 184
1.4 per 100k
tied 21st of 184
Life Expectancy UNLife Expectancy by Country
83.7 years
20th of 231
64.2 years
211th of 231
Estimated Road Traffic Death RateRoad Deaths by Country
4.7 per 100k
tied 25th of 188
28.2 per 100k
tied 179th of 188
Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$27.00
tied 215th of 231
$12.00
tied 26th of 231
Heart Disease All Ages DALYsHeart Disease Rates by Country
17,126 per 100k
200th of 204
4,615 per 100k
34th of 204
WJP RoLI Absence of Corruption ScoreWorld Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index
0.75
tied 20th of 142
0.26
tied 134th of 142
Life Expectancy WBLife Expectancy by Country
83
tied 13th of 215
64
tied 190th of 215
Total Tobacco SmokersSmoking Rates by Country
33.6%
153rd of 167
7.1%
19th of 167
Daily Food And Dining CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$53.00
tied 215th of 231
$25.00
30th of 231
Other Drug Use RateDrug Use by Country
31.76 per 100k
170th of 202
6.26 per 100k
9th of 202
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)
83.0
24th of 215
63.8
195th of 215
Female Tobacco SmokersSmoking Rates by Country
31.3%
158th of 166
1%
tied 25th of 166
GGGI Education ScoreGlobal Gender Gap by Country
1
tied 1st of 147
0.847
137th of 147
Female Cigarette SmokersSmoking Rates by Country
28.5%
157th of 164
0.5%
tied 24th of 164
Homophobic Climate Index Rank (UN)Most Homophobic Countries
151st
8th best of 157
27th
27th worst of 157
Non-Melanoma SC Rate FemaleFemale Skin Cancer Rates by Country
29.37 per 100k
190th of 204
1.79 per 100k
30th of 204
Opioid Use RateDrug Use by Country
208.13 per 100k
168th of 204
49.32 per 100k
8th of 204
Male Life Expectancy UNLife Expectancy by Country
80.87
31st of 231
61.96
212th of 231
Lung Cancer Rate, Crude (Both Sexes)Lung Cancer Rates by Country
75.7 per 100k
174th of 184
1.6 per 100k
tied 28th of 184
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Quick answers

Which is better, France or Kenya?
France comes out ahead of Kenya on 326 of 534 statistics where one end is better, to 204 with 4 ties. France leads on Education, Tech & Business and Population and 8 more categories. Kenya leads on Travel and Health. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, France or Kenya?
France has a population of 66,746,401 (23rd of 235 countries) and Kenya has 58,636,412 (26th of 235).
How do France and Kenya compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): France 83.0 (24th of 215), Kenya 63.8 (195th of 215) among countries. France ranks better.
How do France and Kenya compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
GDP per Person at PPP (International $): France $63,975 (28th of 184), Kenya $7,016 (141st of 184) among countries. France ranks better.
Where does France beat Kenya most clearly?
France ranks far ahead on Median Fixed Broadband DL Speed (Internet Speeds by Country): 346.04 Mbps vs 15.89 Mbps; % of Pop. Living on Less Than $3.65 USD/Day (Poverty Rate by Country): 0.08% vs 59.8%; GDI Female Life Expectancy (Gender Development Index by Country): 86.1 vs 65.9.
Where does Kenya beat France most clearly?
Kenya ranks far ahead on Daily Accommodation Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $41.00 vs $115; Total Daily Costs (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $95.00 vs $236; Lung Cancer Rate, Crude (Males) (Lung Cancer Rates by Country): 1.5 per 100k vs 103.4 per 100k.

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