Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in France
France: Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare was 633.76 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in France, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
France recorded 633.76 for out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in France peaked at 633.76 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 183.01, in 2000.
France ranks 57th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 183.01 | — |
| 2001 | 197 | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 205.32 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 210.84 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 215.46 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 231.06 | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 317.54 | +37.4% |
| 2007 | 337.42 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 371.75 | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 400.15 | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 463.94 | +15.9% |
| 2011 | 482.69 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 486.6 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 461.22 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 518.29 | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 517.27 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 532.25 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 542.61 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 548.96 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 590.17 | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 566.67 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 590.83 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 614.32 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 622.21 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 633.76 | +1.9% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 633.76 is below the median for high income countries, which is 820.22, 77% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- France's 633.76 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 807.03, 79% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +37.4% | 231.06 | 317.54 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 266.96 | 183.01 | 400.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 514.4 | 461.22 | 590.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 605.56 | 566.67 | 633.76 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More health data for France
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0689 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 603 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7875 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0244 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8291 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0255 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in France?
- Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare in France was 633.76 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 633.76 in 2024.
- What is the lowest out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 183.01 in 2000.
- How does France rank for out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare?
- France ranks 57th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. 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 Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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