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In this post, we will compare UK and France completely.

UK and France both are situated in Western Europe. Both countries are separated by English channel (Part of Atlantic Ocean).Both the countries are connected by Channel Tunnel built by the cooperation of both the countries.UK and France both are developed countries and also the atomic powers.


Here is the complete comparison of both the countries.

(1) National Day:

UK: 14 July
France: 12 June

(2) Capital:

UK: London
France: Paris

(3) Official Languages:

UK: English
France: French

(4) Area:

UK: 242495 square km
France: 643801 square km

(5)Population:

UK: 67.081 million
Age structure:
  • 0-14 Years: 17.65%
  • 15-64 Years: 61.59%
  • 65+ Years: 20.75%
France: 67.413 million
Age structure:
  • 0-14 Years: 17.68%
  • 15-64 Years: 63.67%
  • 65+ Years: 18.65%

(6) Life Expectancy:

UK: 81.20 Years
France: 82.58 Years

(7) Top Religion:

UK: 59.5% Christianity
France: 58.1 % Christianity

(8) Currency:

UK: Pound
France: Euro , Franc.

(9) GDP:

UK: 3.44 trillion dollars
France: 2.94 trillion dollars

(10) Unemployement:

UK: 5%
France: 8.1

(11) Poverty:

UK: 6.2%
France: 5.5%

(12) Human Development Index:

UK: 0.932
France: 0.909

(13) Trade:

UK:
  • Exports: 741.9 billion dollars
  • Imports: 752.7 billion dollars
France:
  • Exports: 746.9 billion dollars
  • Imports: 803.6 billion dollars

(14) Literacy Rate:

UK: 99%
France: 99%

(15) Military:

UK:
  • Rank: 8th
  • Budget: 68 billion dollars
  • Total Military: 231000
Army Power:
  • Tanks: 227
  • Armoured:5015
  • Rocket Projectors: 44
Airforce Power:
  • Total Aircraft: 693
  • Fighter Aircraft: 119
  • Helicopters: 235
Naval Power:
  • Total Assests: 75
  • Aircraft Carriers: 2
  • Submarines: 10
France:
  • Rank: 7th
  • Budget: 40.9 billion dollars
  • Total Miliary: 415000
Army Power:
  • Tanks: 406
  • Armoured: 6558
  • Rocket Projectors: 13
Airforce Power:
  • Total Aircraft: 1055
  • Fighter Aircraft: 266
  • Helicopters: 435
Naval Power:
  • Total Assests: 180
  • Aircraft Carriers: 01
  • Submarines: 10

(16) Labor Force:

UK: 35 million
France: 27 million

(17) Merchant Marine Fleet:

UK: 1249
France: 548

(19) Sea Ports:

UK: 16
France: 17

(20) Railway Length:

UK: 16837 km
France: 29640 km

(21) Airports:

UK: 460
France: 464

(22) Oil Production:

UK: 1000000 barrels per day
France: 16000 barrels per day

(23) Top Sports:

UK: Cricket
France: Football 

(24) Internet Users:

UK: 62.86 million
France: 51.51 million

(25) Calling Code:

UK: +44
France: +33