France vs Saint Barthélemy: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 27 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing France and Saint Barthélemy: Saint Barthélemy leads on Total deaths (76.40 persons) against France (607,732 persons); France leads on Total population (66.75 million persons) against Saint Barthélemy (11,570 persons); France leads on Female population of reproductive age (13.97 million persons) against Saint Barthélemy (2,658 persons). Across 27 compared metrics, France wins on 11 and Saint Barthélemy wins on 5.
- Communications: 1 metric compared
- Economy: 1 metric compared
- Environment: 1 metric compared
- Geography: 1 metric compared
- Government: 2 metrics compared
- Health: 3 metrics compared
- People and Society: 17 metrics compared
- Transportation: 1 metric compared
Communications
1 metric| Metric | 🇫🇷 France | 🇧🇱 Saint Barthélemy | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Users | percent of population: 87% (2023 est.) | percent of population: 71.3% (2022 est.) |
Economy
1 metric| Metric | 🇫🇷 France | 🇧🇱 Saint Barthélemy | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 11.3 % of GDP | NA |
Environment
1 metric| Metric | 🇫🇷 France | 🇧🇱 Saint Barthélemy | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population Distribution | much of the population is concentrated in the north and southeast; although there are many urban agglomerations throughout the country, Paris is by far the largest city, with Lyon ranked a distant second | most of the populace is concentrated in and around the capital of Gustavia, but scattered settlements exist around the island's periphery |
Geography
1 metric| Metric | 🇫🇷 France | 🇧🇱 Saint Barthélemy | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 4.22 % | 25.4 %★ |
Government
2 metrics| Metric | 🇫🇷 France | 🇧🇱 Saint Barthélemy | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence | no official date of independence: 486 (Frankish tribes unified under Merovingian kingship); 10 August 843 (Western Francia established from the division of the Carolingian Empire); 14 July 1789 (French monarchy overthrown); 22 September 1792 (First French | none (overseas collectivity of France) | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18 | 18 |
Health
3 metrics| Metric | 🇫🇷 France | 🇧🇱 Saint Barthélemy | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | 0.3 % | NA | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | 190,000 | NA | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | NA | NA |
People and Society
17 metrics| Metric | 🇫🇷 France | 🇧🇱 Saint Barthélemy | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy at birth | 86.69 years | 86.91 years★ | |
| Median age of population | 42.51 years★ | 39.11 years | |
| Population Change | 62,507.4 persons★ | 157.1 persons | |
| Population density | 121.19 per sq. km★ | 526.32 per sq. km | |
| Total population | 66.75M persons★ | 11,569.5 persons | |
| Birth Rate (%) | 10.88 %★ | 9.32 % | |
| Contraceptive Prevalence Rate | NA | NA | |
| Death Rate (%) | 9.91 % | 9.75 %★ | |
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 5.5 % of GDP | NA | |
| Female population of reproductive age | 13.97M persons★ | 2,658.35 persons | |
| Percentage of population by degree of urbanization | 62.53 % | 86.81 %★ | |
| Physician Density | 3.27 people/sq km | NA | |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.2 %★ | -0.08 % | |
| Total deaths | 607,731.9 persons | 76.4 persons★ | |
| Total fertility rate | 1.56 per woman★ | 0.84 per woman | |
| Total net-migration | 66,501.8 persons★ | 168.1 persons | |
| Under-five mortality rate | 3.49 per live births★ | 5.81 per live births |
Transportation
1 metric| Metric | 🇫🇷 France | 🇧🇱 Saint Barthélemy | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airports | 1,218★ | 1 |