France vs Japan: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP
France
4,700 current international $
in 2024
Japan
4,551 current international $
in 2023
France rank
18th
Japan rank
19th
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- France
- Japan
How they compare
France currently reports 4,700 current international $ against 4,551 current international $ in Japan, a difference of 149 current international $.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
France ranks 18th and Japan ranks 19th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,273 current international $ | 1,954 current international $ | 319.05 current international $ | France |
| 2010s | 3,430 current international $ | 3,502 current international $ | 71.33 current international $ | Japan |
| 2020s | 4,752 current international $ | 4,587 current international $ | 164.48 current international $ | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp, France or Japan?
- France, at 4,700 current international $ against 4,551 current international $ in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp between France and Japan?
- 149 current international $, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do France and Japan rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- France ranks 18th and Japan ranks 19th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity.