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France - Perceived Capabilities 45.02

GEM APS · updated 2026-10-03 · 116 economies tracked

Latest value

45.02 (2024)

Global rank

##44 of 116 economies

Share of global total

1.5%

Growth since 2001

2.25×

Ranking Race — Perceived Capabilities

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#11#21#31#41#51#61200120062011201620212024#27#442017 overtook Georgia2018 overtook India
FranceSaudi ArabiaIndiaEcuadorVenezuela, RB

Real annual global ranks, 2001 - 2024. France climbed from #27 to #44 (overtook Georgia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for France ↓

Key Events — France

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2009
Global crisis recession curated

GDP contracts as the financial crisis spreads to Europe.

2017
Overtook Georgia in global rank auto
2018
Overtook India in global rank auto
2018
Yellow vest protests curated

Widespread protests over living costs and tax policy.

Perceived Capabilities, 2001-2024

GEM APS · % of adult population · linear scale · ranking in the race above
20012006201120162021202420.0129.9339.8549.77
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