Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in France

France: Annual healthcare expenditure per capita was 6,868 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6,868
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
17th
of 193 countries
All-time high
6,868
in 2024
All-time low
2,516
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in France, 2000–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201220242000: 2.5k2001: 2.7k2002: 2.9k2003: 2.9k2004: 3.0k2005: 3.1k2006: 3.4k2007: 3.5k2008: 3.7k2009: 3.9k2010: 4.1k2011: 4.2k2012: 4.3k2013: 4.5k2014: 4.7k2015: 4.7k2016: 5.0k2017: 5.1k2018: 5.3k2019: 5.7k2020: 6.0k2021: 6.4k2022: 6.6k2023: 6.7k2024: 6.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, annual healthcare expenditure per capita in France stood at 6,868. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 47.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual healthcare expenditure per capita in France peaked at 6,868 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,516, in 2000.

France ranks 17th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in France, year by year

Annual values for Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in France, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 2,516 —
2001 2,685 +6.7%
2002 2,876 +7.1%
2003 2,858 -0.6%
2004 2,973 +4.0%
2005 3,136 +5.5%
2006 3,393 +8.2%
2007 3,541 +4.4%
2008 3,706 +4.7%
2009 3,936 +6.2%
2010 4,054 +3.0%
2011 4,216 +4.0%
2012 4,296 +1.9%
2013 4,531 +5.5%
2014 4,667 +3.0%
2015 4,712 +1.0%
2016 4,968 +5.4%
2017 5,100 +2.7%
2018 5,255 +3.1%
2019 5,719 +8.8%
2020 6,013 +5.1%
2021 6,444 +7.2%
2022 6,643 +3.1%
2023 6,719 +1.1%
2024 6,868 +2.2%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 6,868 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,333, 1.6× the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • France's 6,868 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,840, 1.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,162 2,516 3,936 10
2010s 4,752 4,054 5,719 10
2020s 6,537 6,013 6,868 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 14 Belgium 7,489 compare
  2. 15 Denmark 7,262 compare
  3. 16 Iceland 6,927 compare
  4. 18 United Kingdom 6,606 compare
  5. 19 Singapore 6,551 compare
  6. 20 Finland 6,433 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual healthcare expenditure per capita in France?
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in France was 6,868 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual healthcare expenditure per capita recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 6,868 in 2024.
What is the lowest annual healthcare expenditure per capita recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 2,516 in 2000.
How does France rank for annual healthcare expenditure per capita?
France ranks 17th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual healthcare expenditure per capita rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual healthcare expenditure per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
193 places, 4,561 data points, 2000–2024
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