Combined with low birth rates, the result is a growing share of the population aged over 65 and over 80. The world factbook countrylocation photo gallery modal. Pension system in 2016 in the private sector, the pension system has two public mandatory tiers. Moon jaein was sworn in following his victory in a may 2017 election to replace the country s first female president, park. Data on colombia across agriculture,development,economy,education,energy,environment,finance,government,health,innovation. Ocde economic surveys, france, september 2017 labor markets. Country benchmarking of burden of disease, continued this figure shows the rank of france relative to the same comparator countries for the leading causes of dalys in 1990 top and 2010 bottom. Healthcare expenditure as a share of gdp in selected countries. Travel and tourism competitiveness report 2017 country profiles.
The countrys capital paris, the only french city with more than 1 million inhabitants, has a population of 2,142,800 in the city proper as of 2004. Europe france the world factbook central intelligence agency. Organisation for economic cooperation and development oecd. Pension system in 2016 in the private sector, the pension system has. Data on colombia across agriculture,development,economy,education,energy,environment,finance,government,health,innovation and technology,jobs,society. Historically and culturally among the most important nations in the western world, france has also played a highly significant role in international affairs for centuries. See below a list of countries and organizations which includes a brief history of the country s statistical system, legal basis, the statistical. The 2017 edition of pensions at a glance highlights the pension reforms undertaken by oecd countries over the last two years. Fiscal policy lesotho is facing a decreasing share of southern african customs union sacu revenues, owing to the volatility and procyclical streams of national.
A key player on the global stage and a country at the political heart of europe, france paid a high price in both. The years which followed saw protracted conflicts culminating in independence for algeria and most other french colonies in africa as well as decolonisation. The definedbenefit scheme also has a meanstested minimum contributory pension minimum contributif. Additionally, a number of statistics have been derived from data produced and. French laicite emerged out of a revolutionary effort to abolish the influence of the. Country profile for france based on 2016 surveillance data. The state of health in the eu country profiles provide a concise and policy relevant overview of health and health systems in all eu countries. Country profile germany summary of mpower measures in germany m p o w e r monitoring smokefree policies cessation programmes health warnings mass media. Destination france, a nations online project country profile of the grande nation. Its capital is paris, one of the most important cultural and commercial centers in the world. Yes where and how can this product be legally purchased in your country. Mar 20, 2017 country profile for france based on 2015 surveillance data. Pdf icon cncdh, opinion on the right to asylum overseas, september 2017.
France is a historically powerful roman catholic nation in western europe that has a strong tradition of secularism, known as laicite. France is located on the western edge of europe, bordered by the bay of biscay north atlantic ocean in the west, by the english channel in the northwest, and by the north sea in the north. Mar 22, 2018 country profile for france based on 2016 surveillance data. Development in the number of applicants the number of asylum seekers in france fell sharply at the beginning of the nineties, from almost 55,000 in 1990 to 29,000 in 1992, and down to 17,000 in 1996. France country profile a key player on the world stage and a country at the political heart of europe, france paid a high price in both economic and human terms during the two world wars. Travel and tourism competitiveness report 2017 reports. Download full profile pdf en or download summary pdf fr 2016 publications download the digital economy and society index desi country profile as a pdf. No is smoking cessation support available in the following places in your country. France edpr country profile edpr country profile fr. Mali country profile this document is extracted from the mali investment plan produced by the government of mali with support from the african development bank afdb and the world bank group under the scaling up renewable energy program in low income countries srep, a. Electoral colleges are 128 territorial constituencies number of seats dependent on population comprising the departments of metropolitan france, overseas departments and territories, territorial collectivities and french citizens residing abroad one third of the senate is renewable every three years. The state of health in the eu country profiles provide a concise and policyrelevant overview of health and health systems in all eu countries. Country profile for france european centre for disease. International profiles of health care systems may 2017.
Download countrys main indicators as a power point presentation download the european digital progress report edpr country report as a pdf. France the population of france has experienced marginal yearoveryear growth for decades, while wealth has risen, leading to a highly developed country with a stable population model. Life expectancy at birth, years fr eu state of health in the eu. Data on france across agriculture,development,economy,education,energy,environment,finance,government,health,innovation and technology,jobs,society find, compare and share oecd data by country. Moreover, one special chapter focuses on flexible retirement options in oecd countries and discusses peoples preferences regarding flexible retirement, the actual use of these programs and the impact on benefit levels.
See below a list of countries and organizations which includes a brief history. Europes digital progress report swd2017 160 zipped slides pdf, report pdf 1 connectivity broadband market developments in the eu 2017 slides pdf 2 human capital skip to main content. The life expectancy at birth in france is close to average for males in europe and above average for females. France is known the world over for its cuisine, fashion, culture and language. Mali country profile executive summary mali has been selected as one of the six countries to benefit from the scalingup renewable energy program in low income countries srep. No section 57 of the general tax code code general des impots is the equivalent in. View of the pyrenees mountains between france and spain taken april 1985. The state of health in the eu country profiles provide a concise and policyrelevant overview of health and health systems in all eu countries, iceland and norway, emphasising the particular characteristics and challenges in each country. A former economy minister who had never held elected office before, emmanuel macron won the may 2017 presidential election runoff by a decisive margin over. This overview is extracted from the 2017 economic survey of france.
They do not necessarily resemble country data from 2017. France borders belgium and luxembourg in the northeas. More than 7,000 islands make up the philippines, but the bulk of its fastgrowing population lives on just 11 of them. Country profile for france based on 2015 surveillance data.
It plays an influential global role as a permanent member of the united nations security council, nato, the g8, the g20, the eu and other multilateral organizations. Methodology and acknowledgements 92 methodology of the benchmarking 92 framework on inclusive growth and development technical notes and sources 102 bibliography124 about the authors 2 acknowledgements3 the inclusive growth and development report 2017 is published by the world economic forum. Each country health profile provides a short synthesis of the health status in the country, the determinants of health focussing on behavioural risk factors, an account of the organisation of. Insight report the inclusive growth and development report 2017. Country profiles institute for health metrics and evaluation. Convention of 25 october 1980 on the civil aspects of international child abduction. The mental health atlas 2017 acquires new importance as it includes information and data on the progress towards the achievement of objectives and targets of the comprehensive mental health action plan 202020. Pharmacy with rx does the nationalfederal health insurance or the national health service cover the cost of this product.
Library of congress federal research division country profile. Insight report the inclusive growth and development report. Estimates from the gbd study may differ from national statistics due to differences in data sources and methodology. The 21stage race took place across 3,540 km 2,200 mi, commencing with an individual time trial in dusseldorf, germany on 1 july, and concluding with the champselysees stage in paris on 23 july. France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader among european nations. The country has begun an ambitious fiscalreform and consolidation process to achieve a 50 per cent government debttogdp ratio by 2020, from 67 per cent in 2017. Improve information about providers by strengthening the quality. Ocde economic surveys, france, september 2017 economysurveysfrance2017oecdeconomicsurveyoverview. The columns are ordered by the absolute number of dalys in france for that particular year, with greatest burden on the left. Europe france the world factbook central intelligence. France summary figures for 2017 the following information is from the nea publication nuclear energy data, the annual compilation of official statistics and country reports on nuclear energy in oecd member countries.
Since their first edition in 2017, the country health profiles have become a staple of knowledge and information among the eu health policy community. The life expectancy at birth in france is close to average for males in. After more than a century of rule by france, algerians fought through much of the 1950s to achieve independence in 1962. Algerias primary political party, the national liberation front fln, was established in 1954 as part of the struggle for independence and has since largely dominated politics. This is one of the 53 country profiles covering developments in nutrition. France germany india israel italy japan the netherlands new zealand norway singapore sweden switzerland taiwan united states to learn more about new publications when they become available, visit the funds website and register to receive email alerts. Amazon to suspend operations in france over coronavirus dispute. Between 1990 and 2017, frances hdi value increased from 0. A total of 198 riders from 22 teams entered the race. The ministry of finance, trade and economic planning mftep is working with the central bank of seychelles cbs on debt management strategies to ensure the target is met. Moon jaein was sworn in following his victory in a may 2017 election to replace the countrys first female president, park.
The country profiles provide an overview of findings from the global burden of disease gbd. The united nations statistics division, in its mission to promote the development of national statistical systems, has developed a central repository of country profiles of statistical systems. They are based on over 80,000 different data sources used by researchers to produce the most scientifically rigorous estimates possible. Europes digital progress report 2017 shaping europes. Nov 19, 2018 france is known the world over for its cuisine, fashion, culture and language.
Competitiveness report 20172018 database, world economic forum, geneva. Jan 30, 2017 france today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader among european nations. Country profile 2017 spain 1 highlights life expectancy in spain is the highest among all eu countries. The rationale behind this choice is, on the one hand, the nature and scope of the climatic, environmental, demographic and energetic. The data in these profiles were submitted by the country, territory or area during the period july to august 2017 and are presented here unedited.
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