Health graduates - historical data (1980-2021) in France
France: Health graduates - historical data (1980-2021) was 6,708 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
6,708
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
6th
of 47 countries
All-time high
8,935
in 1980
All-time low
3,232
in 2002
Years of data
40
1980–2019
Health graduates - historical data in France, 1980–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for health graduates - historical data in France is 6,708, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health graduates - historical data in France peaked at 8,935 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3,232, in 2002.
That places France 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Health graduates - historical data (1980-2021) in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 8,935 | — |
| 1981 | 8,686 | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 8,392 | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 7,957 | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 8,577 | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 8,505 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 7,081 | -16.7% |
| 1987 | 7,313 | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 7,042 | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 6,200 | -12.0% |
| 1990 | 5,339 | -13.9% |
| 1991 | 5,384 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 5,403 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 4,879 | -9.7% |
| 1994 | 4,844 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 4,654 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 4,700 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 4,700 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3,870 | -17.7% |
| 1999 | 3,962 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 3,935 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 3,634 | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 3,232 | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 3,828 | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 3,562 | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 3,441 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 3,354 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 3,850 | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 3,526 | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 3,354 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 3,740 | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 4,384 | +17.2% |
| 2012 | 4,717 | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 5,040 | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 5,365 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 6,025 | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 6,314 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 7,252 | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 6,387 | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 6,708 | +5.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 6,708 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,250, 5.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- France's 6,708 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,278, 5.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,869 | 6,200 | 8,935 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,774 | 3,870 | 5,403 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,572 | 3,232 | 3,935 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,593 | 3,740 | 7,252 | 10 |
Countries ranked near France
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Frequently asked questions
- What is health graduates - historical data in France?
- Health graduates - historical data in France was 6,708 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest health graduates - historical data recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 8,935 in 1980.
- What is the lowest health graduates - historical data recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,232 in 2002.
- How does France rank for health graduates - historical data?
- France ranks 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2019.
- Is health graduates - historical data rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Health graduates - historical data (1980-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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