France vs Germany: Expenditure for selected health care functions … functions providers
France
343,444
in 2025
Germany
528,491
in 2024
France rank
2nd
Germany rank
1st
Expenditure for selected health care functions … functions providers over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 528,491 against 343,444 in France, a difference of 185,047.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times France's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
France ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 42 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 205,000 | 256,303 | 51,304 | Germany |
| 2010s | 244,910 | 334,212 | 89,302 | Germany |
| 2020s | 308,608 | 481,611 | 173,003 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure for selected health care functions by health care, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 528,491 against 343,444 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in expenditure for selected health care functions by health care between France and Germany?
- 185,047, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for expenditure for selected health care functions by health care?
- France ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care providers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.