Country comparison: France / Macao

This country comparison is a concise, tabular overview of numerous data from our respective country pages for France and Macao. There, we provide many explanations and details per country that go far beyond this comparison.

General information

	France	Macao
Region:	Western Europe	East Asia
Area:	549,087 km²	30 km²
National language:	French	Chinese
Government form:	Semi-presidential republic	Presidential limited democracy (special administrative region of China)
Capital:	Paris	Concelho de Macau

Population

Details for France and Macao

	France	Macao
Population:	67,750,000	686,607
Inhabitants/km²:	123.4	22,585.8
Life expectancy males:	Ø 79 years	Ø 83 years
Life expectancy females:	Ø 85 years	Ø 88 years
Average age:	Ø 41.7 years	Ø 40.8 years
Birth rate:	10.90 ‰	10.13 ‰
Death rate:	9.90 ‰	4.05 ‰
Migrationrate:	1.06 ‰	3.15 ‰

Quality of life

Values from 0 (bad) to 100 (very good)
See also: Explanations and country ranking on quality of life

	France	Macao
Political stability:	74	90
Civil rights:	85	69
Health:	92	100
Climate:	41	48
Cost of Living:	30	61
Popularity:	71	50

Economy

Details for France and Macao

	France	Macao
Currency:	euro (1 EUR = 100 Cent)	Macanese pataca (1 MOP =100 Avos)
Unemployment rate:	7.9 %	2.3 %
Inflation rate:	1.64 %	0.81 %
Cost of Living: (USA = 100%)	96.23 %	74.98 %
Average income:	44,160 US$	46,450 US$
Corruption index:	28 (good)	49 (moderate)

	FRA: total	per 1000 inh.	MAC: total	per 1000 inh.
Gross domestic product:	2,957,880 M US$	43.66 M US$	30,124 M US$	43.87 M US$
Gross national product:	2,991,553 M US$	44.16 M US$	31,895 M US$	46.45 M US$
Exported goods:	920,864 M US$	13.59 M US$	26,625 M US$	38.78 M US$
Imported goods:	957,717 M US$	14.14 M US$	22,788 M US$	33.19 M US$

Infrastructure

Details for France and Macao

	FRA: total	per 1000 inh.	MAC: total	per 1000 inh.
Roadways:	1,053,215 km	15.55 km	428 km	0.62 km
Harbours:	548	0.0081	1	0.0015
Passenger airports:	61	0.0009	1	0.0015

Energy balance

Details for France and Macao

	FRA: total	per 1000 inh.	MAC: total	per 1000 inh.
Energy consumption:	450.80 bn kWh	6.65 m kWh	5.08 bn kWh	7.39 m kWh
Energy production:	529.10 bn kWh	7.81 m kWh	929.00 m kWh	1.35 m kWh
Energy export:	61.41 bn kWh	906,425.59 kWh	0.00 kWh	0.00 kWh
Energy imports:	19.90 bn kWh	293,728.53 kWh	4.31 bn kWh	6.27 m kWh
CO2 emissions:	300.52 m t	4,435.74 t	2.07 m t	3,012.19 t

Telecommunication

Details for France and Macao

	France	Macao
International dialing:	+33	+853
Internet domain:	.fr	.mo

	FRA total	FRA per 1000 inh.	MAC total	MAC per 1000 inh.
Landlines:	37,759,000	557	110,000	160
Mobile cellulars:	72,751,000	1074	2,793,000	4068
Internet server:	17,266,000	255	327	0
Internet users:	58,329,375	861	604,901	881
Broadband Internet:	30,627,000	452	208,000	303

Healthcare system

	France	Macao
Hospital beds per 1000 inh.:	5.91	5.30
Physicians per 1000 inh.:	3.23	1.56
Diabetes:	4.8 %	4.3 %
Tuberculosis:	0.08 ‰	0.57 ‰
Tuberculosis cure rate:	37.0 %	84.0 %

Climate

We also provide a more detailed climate comparison of both countries.
The data for each country can be found here: France and Macao

	France	Macao
Daytime temperatures:	16.9 °C	26.0 °C
Nighttime temperatures:	7.9 °C	20.5 °C
Water temperature:	15.4 °C	22.4 °C
Rel. humidity:	78 %	80 %
Rain days:	8.9	8.4
Sunshine hours per day:	5.5	4.8

Native languages

	France	Macao
French:	93.6 %	n/a
Chinese:	n/a	92.0 %
Arabic:	2.5 %	n/a
English:	n/a	2.3 %
Portuguese:	1.2 %	2.0 %
Tagalog:	n/a	1.7 %
Italian:	0.4 %	n/a
Spanish:	0.4 %	n/a
Turkish:	0.4 %	n/a
other:	1.5 %	2.0 %

Religions

	France	Macao
Christianity:	64.0 %	15.0 %
Buddhism:	0.6 %	50.0 %
Nondenominational:	24.0 %	n/a
Islam:	8.0 %	n/a
Jewry:	0.7 %	n/a
other:	2.7 %	35.0 %

Data inventory and updates

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