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France - Taxes and Bureaucracy 4.6

GEM NES · updated 2026-10-03 · 118 economies tracked

Latest value

4.6 (2024)

Global rank

##29 of 118 economies

Share of global total

1.8%

Growth since 2000

1.25×

Ranking Race — Taxes and Bureaucracy

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#6#11#16#21#26#31200020052010201520202024#14#292018 overtook Luxembourg2023 overtook United Kingdom
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Real annual global ranks, 2000 - 2024. France climbed from #14 to #29 (overtook Luxembourg). 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.

2018
Overtook Luxembourg in global rank auto
2018
Yellow vest protests curated

Widespread protests over living costs and tax policy.

2023
Overtook United Kingdom in global rank auto

Taxes and Bureaucracy, 2000-2024

GEM NES · 0-10 expert rating · linear scale · ranking in the race above
2000201020243.684.264.845.42

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