France vs Poland: Coverage of essential health services
France
82
in 2023
Poland
82
in 2023
France rank
38th
Poland rank
38th
Coverage of essential health services over time
- France
- Poland
How they compare
France currently reports 82 against 82 in Poland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
France ranks 38th and Poland 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 | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.7 | 70.8 | 7.9 | France |
| 2010s | 81.3 | 79.1 | 2.2 | France |
| 2020s | 82 | 81.5 | 0.5 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coverage of essential health services, France or Poland?
- France, at 82 against 82 in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in coverage of essential health services between France and Poland?
- 0, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Poland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do France and Poland rank globally for coverage of essential health services?
- France ranks 38th and Poland ranks 38th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Universal Health Coverage Dataset, WHO, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Coverage of essential health services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Coverage of essential health services is measured as an index on a scale of 0 to 100 (where higher is better). This index is based on risk-standardized death rates β which give a measure of healthcare access and quality β and whether common interventions are carried out.