World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 207 economies tracked
-0.09 (2025)
##86 of 207 economies
-0.8%
-0.11×
1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher
Real annual global ranks, 1996 - 2025. France climbed from #144 to #86 (overtook Serbia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for France ↓Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
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.
Political Stability and Absence of Violence (percentile rank), INFORM Risk Index Overall, Rule of Law (percentile rank), INFORM Hazard and Exposure
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