France vs Germany: Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits
France
32.96
in 2025
Germany
36.94
in 2025
France rank
9th
Germany rank
7th
Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 36.94 against 32.96 in France, a difference of 3.98.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was France ahead.
France ranks 9th and Germany ranks 7th of 31 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.64 | 34.83 | 3.81 | France |
| 2010s | 40.02 | 40.04 | 0.015 | Germany |
| 2020s | 34.32 | 37.96 | 3.64 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 36.94 against 32.96 in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits between France and Germany?
- 3.98, 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 valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits?
- France ranks 9th and Germany ranks 7th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.