France Health Expenditure
11.5%▲ +0.02 pt
Dec 2024 · Annual
France health expenditure amounted to 11.54% of GDP in 2024, up from 11.52% in 2023. The reading remains below the all-time high of 12.25% recorded in 2021, but above the series low of 9.62% in 2000. Data are available from 2000 to 2024.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.5% | 11.5% | 12.2%Dec 2021 | 9.6%Dec 2000 | 2000 – 2024 | Annual |
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| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy | 82.98 years | 82.83 years | 82.98 years | 69.87 years | Dec 2024 | Annual |
| Hospital Beds | 5.65 per 1,000 people | 5.77 per 1,000 people | 11.10 per 1,000 people | 5.65 per 1,000 people | Dec 2022 | Annual |
About this series
Health Expenditure in France averaged 11.0% from 2000 until 2024, reaching an all-time high of 12.2% in Dec 2021 and a record low of 9.6% in Dec 2000. The series is reported yearly with history from 2000.
Health expenditure as a share of GDP measures the total health spending in France relative to its economic output. The indicator is expressed as a percentage of GDP, reported annually, and covers the period from 2000 onwards.
Source & methodology
We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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