France vs India: Number of male directors

France
221,923
in 2024
India
262,204
in 2024
France rank
3rd
India rank
2nd

Number of male directors over time

  • France
  • India
0100.0k200.0k300.0k201420192024

How they compare

India currently reports 262,204 against 221,923 in France, a difference of 40,281.

That makes India's figure about 1.2 times France's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

France ranks 3rd and India ranks 2nd of 71 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France India Difference Ahead
2010s 114,351 179,482 65,131 India
2020s 205,952 276,667 70,715 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of male directors, France or India?
India, at 262,204 against 221,923 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of male directors between France and India?
40,281, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and India?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do France and India rank globally for number of male directors?
France ranks 3rd and India ranks 2nd of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as Number of male directors. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of male directors
Source
World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 649 data points, 2014–2024
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Number of male directors is the number of female individuals who conduct the affairs of newly registered limited liability companies in the calendar year.