France vs United Kingdom: Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship
France
58.8%
in 2025
United Kingdom
56.8%
in 2018
France rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
7th
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
France currently reports 58.8% against 56.8% in United Kingdom, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was France ahead.
France ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 18 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.6% | 54.9% | 1.7% | France |
| 2010s | 64.6% | 53.5% | 11.2% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship, France or United Kingdom?
- France, at 58.8% against 56.8% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship between France and United Kingdom?
- 2.0%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship?
- France ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 18 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.