France vs Uganda

France comes out ahead of Uganda on 286 of 480 statistics where one end is better, to 188 with 6 ties. France leads on Tech & Business, Education and Population and 8 more categories. Uganda leads on Health and Travel.

480 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 6 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
286
Avg. percentile
58
Categories led
11
Wins
188
Avg. percentile
45
Categories led
2

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

StatisticFranceUganda
Population
66,746,401
23rd of 235
52,761,469
30th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)
83.0
24th of 215
68.5
164th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$63,975
28th of 184
$3,488
168th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
7.54%
129th of 181
2.75%
31st of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)
100.0%
tied 1st of 214
55.3%
tied 191st of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)
3.4
tied 31st of 195
35.9
165th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$48,986
24th of 185
$1,206
166th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • Tech & BusinessFrance · 20 statistics
  • EducationFrance · 6 statistics
  • PopulationFrance · 19 statistics
  • Politics & GovernmentFrance · 39 statistics
  • LawFrance · 6 statistics
  • CultureFrance · 70 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyFrance · 34 statistics
  • Manufacturing & MiningFrance · 3 statistics
  • EnvironmentFrance · 45 statistics
  • EconomicsFrance · 76 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyFrance · 46 statistics
  • HealthUganda · 200 statistics
  • TravelUganda · 10 statistics

Biggest differences

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

StatisticFranceUganda
Heart Disease All Ages DALYsHeart Disease Rates by Country
17,126 per 100k
200th of 204
3,626 per 100k
3rd of 204
International and Peace and Security Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country
10th
10th of 171
1,120th
171st of 171
GDP Growth IMFGDP Growth by Country
1.1%
tied 181st of 189
7.5%
7th of 189
Patent Grants (Resident) 1980-2022Inventions by Country
539,120
7th of 158
4
tied 150th of 158
Patent Grants (Total) 1980-2022Inventions by Country
1,114,128
7th of 169
5
tied 161st of 169
Lung Cancer Rate, Crude (Males)Lung Cancer Rates by Country
103.4 per 100k
177th of 184
1.2 per 100k
tied 10th of 184
Lung Cancer Mortality Rate Crude MalesLung Cancer Rates by Country
78.2 per 100k
174th of 184
1.1 per 100k
tied 8th of 184
% of Pop. Living on Less Than $3.65 USD/DayPoverty Rate by Country
0.08%
tied 8th of 158
70.3%
149th of 158
% of Pop. Living on Less Than $10 USD/DayPoverty Rate by Country
0.45%
9th of 160
96.1%
150th of 160
Non-Melanoma SC Rate MaleMale Skin Cancer Rates by Country
39.25 per 100k
192nd of 204
1.92 per 100k
15th of 204
Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer Rate Both SexesSkin Cancer Rates by Country
34.16 per 100k
193rd of 204
1.82 per 100k
17th of 204
Global Innovation Index Market Sophistication RankMost Innovative Countries
10th
10th of 132
124th
123rd of 132
Homophobic Climate Index Rank (UN)Most Homophobic Countries
151st
8th best of 157
16th
16th worst of 157
Patent Grants (Abroad) 1980-2022Inventions by Country
575,008
5th of 192
8
tied 167th of 192
Lung Cancer Mortality, Crude (Both Sexes)Lung Cancer Rates by Country
56.2 per 100k
170th of 184
1.0 per 100k
tied 12th of 184
Life ExpectancyPast Life Expectancy by Country
81.89
tied 11th of 200
58.61
181st of 200
Lung Cancer Rate, Crude (Both Sexes)Lung Cancer Rates by Country
75.7 per 100k
174th of 184
1.2 per 100k
tied 17th of 184
Global Innovation Index Business Sophistication RankMost Innovative Countries
17th
17th of 132
129th
128th of 132
Global Innovation Index Creative Outputs RankMost Innovative Countries
4th
4th of 132
116th
115th of 132
Total Tobacco SmokersSmoking Rates by Country
33.6%
153rd of 167
5.8%
tied 12th of 167
% Annual Forest Area Change 1990-2020Deforestation Rates by Country
19.5%
19th of 175
-34.6%
166th of 175
Total Cigarette SmokersSmoking Rates by Country
30.1%
156th of 166
4.8%
17th of 166
Environmental HealthGreenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries
72.3
tied 18th of 179
18.5
168th of 179
Total Tobacco UsersSmoking Rates by Country
33.6%
150th of 167
7.1%
tied 11th of 167
Median Fixed Broadband DL SpeedInternet Speeds by Country
346.04 Mbps
4th of 156
28.08 Mbps
133rd of 156
Global Innovation Index ScoreGlobal Innovation Index by Country
55.4
11th of 132
14.9
120th of 132
Workforce Participation MenWorkforce Participation by Country
59.296
160th of 181
85.417
11th of 181
Est. Population w/ Undiagnosed DiabetesDiabetes Rates by Country
27.9%
17th of 214
57.6%
tied 182nd of 214
Global Innovation IndexMost Innovative Countries
55.4
12th of 132
14.9
120th of 132
Global Innovation Index Overall RankMost Innovative Countries
12th
12th of 132
121st
120th of 132
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Quick answers

Which is better, France or Uganda?
France comes out ahead of Uganda on 286 of 480 statistics where one end is better, to 188 with 6 ties. France leads on Tech & Business, Education and Population and 8 more categories. Uganda leads on Health and Travel. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, France or Uganda?
France has a population of 66,746,401 (23rd of 235 countries) and Uganda has 52,761,469 (30th of 235).
How do France and Uganda compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): France 83.0 (24th of 215), Uganda 68.5 (164th of 215) among countries. France ranks better.
How do France and Uganda compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
GDP per Person at PPP (International $): France $63,975 (28th of 184), Uganda $3,488 (168th of 184) among countries. France ranks better.
Where does France beat Uganda most clearly?
France ranks far ahead on International and Peace and Security Rank GCI v1.6 (Good Country Index by Country): 10th vs 1,120th; Patent Grants (Resident) 1980-2022 (Inventions by Country): 539,120 vs 4; Patent Grants (Total) 1980-2022 (Inventions by Country): 1,114,128 vs 5.
Where does Uganda beat France most clearly?
Uganda ranks far ahead on Heart Disease All Ages DALYs (Heart Disease Rates by Country): 3,626 per 100k vs 17,126 per 100k; GDP Growth IMF (GDP Growth by Country): 7.5% vs 1.1%; Lung Cancer Rate, Crude (Males) (Lung Cancer Rates by Country): 1.2 per 100k vs 103.4 per 100k.

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