INSEE (Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques)

INSEE, or the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies, is France’s official agency responsible for collecting, analyzing, and publishing economic, social, and demographic data. It provides essential information on topics like population size, employment, inflation, and regional development. INSEE's work helps governments, businesses, and researchers make informed decisions, craft policies, and understand societal trends. By maintaining official statistics, INSEE plays a crucial role in ensuring transparency and supporting evidence-based planning across France.