For example, people's quality of life is totally different between these two countries. In France there are over 460 airports and roads with a total length of over 1,000,000 miles, which greatly increases the accessibility of places for the French. In contrast, Syria has only 90 airports (63 of which are also unpaved) and the total length of roads is less than 70,000 miles. (CIA Factbook) The employment pattern between the two countries is similar, the majority of the workforce is in service; however, the unemployment rate in France is 9.7% while surprisingly in Syria it is 33%. In conclusion, France has decidedly better social and economic conditions than those in France