Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in France

France: Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase was 2.62 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
2.62
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
113th
of 175 countries
All-time high
2.83
in 2020
All-time low
1.88
in 2012
Years of data
6
2012–2022

Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in France, 2012–2022

01232012201720222012: 1.92014: 2.12016: 22018: 2.22020: 2.82022: 2.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

France recorded 2.62 for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in 2022.

The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in France peaked at 2.83 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.88, in 2012.

France ranks 113th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in France, year by year

Annual values for Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand in France, 2012 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2012 1.88
2014 2.08 +10.6%
2016 2.02 -2.9%
2018 2.2 +8.9%
2020 2.83 +28.6%
2022 2.62 -7.4%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 2.62 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.94, 1.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • France's 2.62 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.94, 1.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.04 1.88 2.2 4
2020s 2.73 2.62 2.83 2

Countries ranked near France

  1. 111 Oman 2.65 compare
  2. 112 Chile 2.63 compare
  3. 114 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.46 compare
  4. 115 Viet Nam 2.44 compare
  5. 116 Costa Rica 2.39 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in France?
Affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in France was 2.62 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 2.83 in 2020.
What is the lowest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 1.88 in 2012.
How does France rank for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase?
France ranks 113th out of 175 countries with data for 2022.
Is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
177 places, 1,050 data points, 2012–2022
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