World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 199 economies tracked
100 (2023)
##4 of 199 economies
1.1%
1×
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
Real annual global ranks, 1970 - 2025. France climbed from #3 to #4 (overtook Seychelles). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for France ↓Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
Framework for the euro agreed; France commits to monetary union.
France adopts the single currency as a founding member.
GDP contracts as the financial crisis spreads to Europe.
Widespread protests over living costs and tax policy.
Poverty Low Educational Attainment (% of population), Expected Years of School, UHC Service Coverage Index, Learning-Adjusted Years of School
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