France vs Iceland: Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level

France
54.3%
in 2025
Iceland
54.0%
in 2020
France rank
16th
Iceland rank
17th

Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level over time

  • France
  • Iceland
0204060200820162025

How they compare

France currently reports 54.3% against 54.0% in Iceland, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Iceland ahead.

France ranks 16th and Iceland ranks 17th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 54.6% 56.1% 1.4% Iceland
2010s 53.1% 50.6% 2.4% France
2020s 55.9% 54.0% 1.9% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level, France or Iceland?
France, at 54.3% against 54.0% in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level between France and Iceland?
0.3%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iceland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do France and Iceland rank globally for self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level?
France ranks 16th and Iceland ranks 17th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 862 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed