Current health expenditure per capita in France

France: Current health expenditure per capita was 5,327 current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5,327 current US$
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
19th
of 193 countries
All-time high
5,365 current US$
in 2021
All-time low
2,162 current US$
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Current health expenditure per capita in France, 2000–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201220242000: 2.2k current US$2001: 2.2k current US$2002: 2.4k current US$2003: 3.0k current US$2004: 3.5k current US$2005: 3.6k current US$2006: 3.8k current US$2007: 4.3k current US$2008: 4.8k current US$2009: 4.7k current US$2010: 4.6k current US$2011: 4.9k current US$2012: 4.7k current US$2013: 4.9k current US$2014: 5.0k current US$2015: 4.2k current US$2016: 4.3k current US$2017: 4.4k current US$2018: 4.7k current US$2019: 4.5k current US$2020: 4.8k current US$2021: 5.4k current US$2022: 4.9k current US$2023: 5.1k current US$2024: 5.3k current US$

Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, current health expenditure per capita in France stood at 5,327 current US$.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita in France peaked at 5,365 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,162 current US$, in 2000.

That places France 19th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,451 current US$ 2,162 current US$ 4,807 current US$ 10
2010s 4,625 current US$ 4,227 current US$ 5,007 current US$ 10
2020s 5,092 current US$ 4,760 current US$ 5,365 current US$ 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 16 Belgium 5,931 current US$ compare
  2. 17 United Kingdom 5,860 current US$ compare
  3. 18 Finland 5,515 current US$ compare
  4. 20 New Zealand 5,022 current US$ compare
  5. 21 Israel 3,928 current US$ compare
  6. 22 San Marino 3,924 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current health expenditure per capita in France?
Current health expenditure per capita in France was 5,327 current US$ in 2024, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest current health expenditure per capita recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 5,365 current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 2,162 current US$ in 2000.
How does France rank for current health expenditure per capita?
France ranks 19th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is current health expenditure per capita rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 5,689 data points, 2000–2024
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Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.