Statement:
In China, public electronic and e-government services are less common than in France

In the E-Government Development Index rating China holds position #41 2022 out of 192 and France is #18 out of 192 2022.
Position of China is worse than position of France.

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'E-Government Index' in descending order.
    China 'E-Government Index' value is 0.8119
    France 'E-Government Index' value is 0.8832