France vs Ireland: Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending
France
82
in 2023
Ireland
82
in 2023
France rank
38th
Ireland rank
38th
Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending over time
- France
- Ireland
How they compare
France currently reports 82 against 82 in Ireland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
France ranks 38th and Ireland ranks 38th of 193 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.7 | 74.8 | 3.9 | France |
| 2010s | 81.3 | 80.4 | 0.9 | France |
| 2020s | 82 | 81.5 | 0.5 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending, France or Ireland?
- France, at 82 against 82 in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending between France and Ireland?
- 0, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Ireland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do France and Ireland rank globally for healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending?
- France ranks 38th and Ireland ranks 38th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Universal Health Coverage Dataset, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Universal healthcare coverage (UHC) service coverage is measured on a scale from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) based on the average coverage of essential healthcare services.