France vs Germany: Positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons
France
0.88 Number
in 2025
Germany
1.05 Number
in 2025
France rank
7th
Germany rank
5th
Positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.05 Number against 0.88 Number in France, a difference of 0.17 Number.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times France's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
France ranks 7th and Germany ranks 5th of 32 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.08 Number | 0.11 Number | 0.03 Number | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.28 Number | 1.32 Number | 1.04 Number | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.5917 Number | 1.22 Number | 0.6233 Number | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 1.05 Number against 0.88 Number in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons between France and Germany?
- 0.17 Number, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons?
- France ranks 7th and Germany ranks 5th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.