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GDP (PPP) per capita (2023): 58,317.83 Int. Dollar | Population (2023): 68,287,487 | HDI (2023): 0.92 |
ND-GAIN Country Index rank
16
Score: 67.2
Vulnerability
0.304
Readiness
0.648
The low vulnerability score and high readiness score of France places it in the lower-right quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. Adaptation challenges still exist, but France is well positioned to adapt. France is the 177th most vulnerable country and the 19th most ready country.
ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995
Year | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
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Ranking | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Indicator | 2004 to 2023 | Score |
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Vulnerability | 0.304 | |
Food | 0.293 | |
Projected change of cereal yields | 0.676 | |
Projected population change | 0.140 | |
Food import dependency | 0.153 | |
Rural population | 0.196 | |
Agriculture capacity | 0.589 | |
Child malnutrition | 0 | |
Water | 0.299 | |
Projected change of annual runoff | 0.414 | |
Projected change of annual groundwater recharge | 0.256 | |
Fresh water withdrawal rate | 0.106 | |
Water dependency ratio | 0.052 | |
Dam capacity | 0.962 | |
Access to reliable drinking water | 0.003 | |
Health | 0.277 | |
Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases | 0.030 | |
Projected change in vector-borne diseases | 0.658 | |
Dependency on external resource for health services | - | |
Slum population | 0 | |
Medical staff | 0.592 | |
Access to improved sanitation facilities | 0.105 | |
Ecosystem Services | 0.285 | |
Projected change of biome distribution | 0.671 | |
Projected change of marine biodiversity | 0.543 | |
Natural capital dependency | 0.030 | |
Ecological footprint | 0.305 | |
Protected biome | 0.159 | |
Engagement in international environmental conventions | 0 | |
Human Habitat | 0.415 | |
Projected change of warm periods | 0.113 | |
Projected change of flood hazard | 0.660 | |
Urban concentration | 0.804 | |
Age dependency ratio | 0.603 | |
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure | 0.308 | |
Paved roads | 0 | |
Infrastructure | 0.258 | |
Projected change of hydropower generation capacity | 0.477 | |
Projected change of sea level rise impacts | 0.122 | |
Dependency on imported energy | 0.472 | |
Population living under 5m above sea level | 0.126 | |
Electricity access | 0 | |
Disaster preparedness | 0.350 |