France’s coastline is 74% longer than Ukraine’s

France: 4,853 km (2026 edition) · Ukraine: 2,782 km (2026 edition)

France’s highest peak towers 2,749 m above Ukraine’s

France: 4,810 m (2026 edition) · Ukraine: 2,061 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 71% of Ukraine, versus 53% of France

France: 52.8% (2024) · Ukraine: 71.3% (2024)

France has 76% more people than Ukraine

France: 68.7 million (2025) · Ukraine: 39 million (2025)

France is 90% more densely populated than Ukraine

France: 128 per km² (2025) · Ukraine: 67 per km² (2025)

Ukraine and France are practically level

France: 41.8 years (2023) · Ukraine: 42 years (2023)

Women in France have 0.6 more children on average than in Ukraine

France: 1.61 children per woman (2024) · Ukraine: 0.99 children per woman (2024)

23% of people in France are 65 or older, versus 19% in Ukraine

France: 22.5% (2025) · Ukraine: 19% (2025)

France hosts 189 times as many refugees per resident as Ukraine

France: 11.5 per 1,000 (2025) · Ukraine: 0.1 per 1,000 (2025)

France has produced 9.5 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Ukraine 1.3

France: 9.5 (2026) · Ukraine: 1.3 (2026)

France and Ukraine are practically level

France: 1 (2026) · Ukraine: 1 (2026)

France’s economy is 16 times the size of Ukraine’s

France: $3.37 trillion (2025) · Ukraine: $214 billion (2025)

France produces 3.4 times as much per person as Ukraine

France: Int$63,975 (2025) · Ukraine: Int$18,905 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in France than in Ukraine (Gini 6.2 points higher)

France: 31.8 (2023) · Ukraine: 25.6 (2020)

France and Ukraine are practically level

France: 0.1% (2023) · Ukraine: 0% (2020)

Unemployment is 9.8% in Ukraine, versus 7.5% in France

France: 7.5% (2025) · Ukraine: 9.8% (2021)

Ukraine spends 40% of its GDP on the military, France 2.0%

France: 2% (2025) · Ukraine: 39.6% (2025)

France’s central government collects 23% of GDP in tax, Ukraine’s 21%

France: 22.8% (2024) · Ukraine: 21% (2024)

France’s price level (US = 100) is 2.5× Ukraine’s

France: 77% (2025) · Ukraine: 31% (2025)

France spends 14 times as much on health per person as Ukraine

France: $5,327 (2024) · Ukraine: $370 (2021)

A baby in Ukraine is 2.2 times as likely to die before turning one as in France

France: 3.4 per 1,000 (2024) · Ukraine: 7.6 per 1,000 (2024)

Ukraine has 8% more doctors per person than France

France: 3.3 per 1,000 (2022) · Ukraine: 3.5 per 1,000 (2023)

Ukraine has 9% more hospital beds per person than France

France: 5.7 per 1,000 (2022) · Ukraine: 6.1 per 1,000 (2022)

The suicide rate in Ukraine is 36% higher than in France

France: 13.9 per 100k (2023) · Ukraine: 18.9 per 100k (2023)

28% of adults in Ukraine are obese, versus 13% in France

France: 12.5% (2024) · Ukraine: 27.8% (2024)

34% of adults in France smoke, versus 24% in Ukraine

France: 33.6% (2024) · Ukraine: 23.7% (2024)

People in France rate their lives 1.93 points higher than in Ukraine

France: 6.59 (2025) · Ukraine: 4.66 (2025)

Adults in France drink 2.9 times as much alcohol as in Ukraine

France: 11.2 litres (2023) · Ukraine: 3.9 litres (2023)

France has 62% more meat per person than Ukraine

France: 80.3 kg (2023) · Ukraine: 49.5 kg (2023)

France has 704 kcal more food per person per day than Ukraine

France: 3,490 kcal (2023) · Ukraine: 2,786 kcal (2023)

Workers in Ukraine put in 558 more hours a year than in France

France: 1,487 hours (2023) · Ukraine: 2,045 hours (2023)

Adults in France went to school 0.64 years longer than in Ukraine

France: 11.8 years (2023) · Ukraine: 11.1 years (2023)

France welcomed 21 times as many tourists per resident as Ukraine (2019)

France: 1.35 (2019) · Ukraine: 0.07 (2024)

France has 48 more World Heritage sites than Ukraine (56 against 8)

France: 56 (2026) · Ukraine: 8 (2026)

France has won 985 Olympic medals, Ukraine 160

France: 985 (2026 edition) · Ukraine: 160 (2026 edition)

89% of people in France are online, versus 82% in Ukraine

France: 89% (2024) · Ukraine: 82% (2024)

Home internet in France is 2.6 times as fast as in Ukraine

France: 460 Mbps (2026) · Ukraine: 178 Mbps (2026)

France and Ukraine are practically level

France: 100% (2024) · Ukraine: 100% (2024)

79% of people in France live in cities, versus 70% in Ukraine

France: 79% (2025) · Ukraine: 70% (2025)

Ukraine has 133 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, France 117

France: 117 (2023) · Ukraine: 133 (2023)

France’s railway network is 28% longer than Ukraine’s

France: 27,716 km (2021) · Ukraine: 21,626 km (2020)

Airlines from France fly 81 times as many passengers per resident as those from Ukraine

France: 0.94 (2023) · Ukraine: 0.01 (2022)

Forest covers 33% of France, but only 17% of Ukraine

France: 32.9% (2024) · Ukraine: 17.3% (2024)

The average person in France emits 5% more CO₂ than someone in Ukraine

France: 4 t (2024) · Ukraine: 3.8 t (2024)

26% of France’s electricity is renewable, versus 16% in Ukraine

France: 26.1% (2025) · Ukraine: 16.4% (2022)

The air in Ukraine carries 60% more fine dust than in France

France: 8.9 µg/m³ (2024) · Ukraine: 14.2 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 2.8 times as likely to be murdered in Ukraine as in France

France: 1.3 per 100k (2024) · Ukraine: 3.8 per 100k (2021)

Roads in Ukraine are 2.5 times as deadly as in France

France: 7.6 per 100k (2023) · Ukraine: 18.7 per 100k (2023)

France is on average 3.9 °C warmer than Ukraine

France: 14.1°C (2016–2025 avg) · Ukraine: 10.3°C (2016–2025 avg)

France gets 87% more rain than Ukraine

France: 1,158 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Ukraine: 619 mm (2016–2025 avg)