France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health

France
76.1 Year
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
76 Year
in 2018
France rank
17th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
19th

Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020406080200420142024

How they compare

France currently reports 76.1 Year against 76 Year in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.1 Year.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

France ranks 17th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 40 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 73.96 Year 75.54 Year 1.58 Year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 76.03 Year 75.76 Year 0.2778 Year France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
France, at 76.1 Year against 76 Year in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.1 Year, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health?
France ranks 17th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health
Unit
Year
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 815 data points, 2004–2024
Last refreshed