France vs Italy: Health care expenditure by function

France
336,994
in 2024
Italy
190,117
in 2025
France rank
2nd
Italy rank
4th

Health care expenditure by function over time

  • France
  • Italy
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How they compare

France currently reports 336,994 against 190,117 in Italy, a difference of 146,877.

That makes France's figure about 1.8 times Italy's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 4th of 33 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
2010s 255,170 148,474 106,696 France
2020s 312,931 174,611 138,320 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health care expenditure by function, France or Italy?
France, at 336,994 against 190,117 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in health care expenditure by function between France and Italy?
146,877, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do France and Italy rank globally for health care expenditure by function?
France ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 4th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Health care expenditure by function. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Health care expenditure by function
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 645 data points, 1992–2025
Last refreshed