France vs Namibia Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (France vs Namibia)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
France leads against Namibia in 8 of 10 comparable indicators, while Namibia leads in 2. France's strongest global position is 24th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Namibia's strongest global position is 70th (2024) in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100).
- Namibia wins against France in GDP growth (annual %): 1.73 (2025, ranked 158th) vs 0.84 (2025, ranked 183rd).
- France wins against Namibia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 55,124.54 (2025, ranked 33rd) vs 10,242.28 (2025, ranked 135th).
- Gini index data for France and Namibia is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 31.80 (2023, ranked 57th) vs 59.10 (2015, ranked 170th).
- France wins against Namibia in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 88.65 (2024, ranked 76th) vs 64.87 (2024, ranked 149th).
- France wins against Namibia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 82.98 (2024, ranked 24th) vs 67.52 (2024, ranked 172nd).
- France wins against Namibia in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 99.49 (2024, ranked 32nd) vs 71.91 (2024, ranked 139th).
- France wins against Namibia in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 7.54 (2025, ranked 131st) vs 19.29 (2025, ranked 180th).
- Namibia wins against France in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 75.23 (2024, ranked 70th) vs 61.77 (2024, ranked 125th).
- France wins against Namibia in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 72.94 (2024, ranked 27th) vs 56.99 (2024, ranked 79th).
- France wins against Namibia in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 73.81 (2024, ranked 38th) vs 62.61 (2024, ranked 79th).
- France wins against Namibia in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 72.51 (2024, ranked 29th) vs 50.42 (2024, ranked 85th).
| Metric | France(8) | Namibia(2) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 0.84 (183/214) | (2025) 1.73 (158/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 55,124.54 (33/199) | (2025) 10,242.28 (135/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 31.80 (57/171) | (2015) 59.10 (170/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 88.65 (76/213) | (2024) 64.87 (149/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 82.98 (24/217) | (2024) 67.52 (172/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 99.49 (32/197) | (2024) 71.91 (139/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 7.54 (131/187) | (2025) 19.29 (180/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 61.77 (125/206) | (2024) 75.23 (70/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 72.94 (27/204) | (2024) 56.99 (79/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 73.81 (38/206) | (2024) 62.61 (79/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 72.51 (29/206) | (2024) 50.42 (85/206) |

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