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France - Civil Justice 0.64

WJP Rule of Law Index · updated 2026-10-03 · 143 economies tracked

Latest value

0.64 (2025)

Global rank

##39 of 143 economies

Share of global total

0.8%

Growth since 2013

0.95×

Ranking Race — Civil Justice

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#11#21#31#41#51#612013201820232025#38#392022 overtook Austria2023 overtook Costa Rica
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Real annual global ranks, 2013 - 2025. France climbed from #38 to #39 (overtook Austria). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for France ↓

Key Events — France

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2018
Yellow vest protests curated

Widespread protests over living costs and tax policy.

2019
Fell 23 places in global rank auto
2022
Overtook Austria in global rank auto
2022
Climbed 15 places in global rank auto
2023
Overtook Costa Rica in global rank auto
2024
Fell 15 places in global rank auto

Civil Justice, 2013-2025

WJP Rule of Law Index · 0-1 scale · linear scale · ranking in the race above
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