Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile in France
France: Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile was 58.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
58.9%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
14th
of 45 countries
All-time high
64.6%
in 2021
All-time low
54.3%
in 2019
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile in France, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
France recorded 58.9% for self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile in 2025.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile in France peaked at 64.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 54.3%, in 2019.
That places France 14th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile in France, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 58.9% | — |
| 2006 | 62.0% | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 60.9% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 60.7% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 60.9% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 60.2% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 56.9% | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 64.0% | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 57.0% | -10.9% |
| 2014 | 57.9% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 58.3% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 59.2% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 58.8% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 56.1% | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 54.3% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 59.3% | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 64.6% | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 60.4% | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 58.0% | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 59.5% | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 58.9% | -1.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 58.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.2%, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- France's 58.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 51.2%, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.7% | 58.9% | 62.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 58.3% | 54.3% | 64.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.1% | 58.0% | 64.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 12 North Macedonia 63.6% compare
- 13 Ireland 60.3% compare
- 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 58.3% compare
- 15 United Kingdom 58.3% compare
- 17 Austria 57.3% compare
More economy & growth data for France
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 80.27 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,168 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 73.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 40.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,063 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 51.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile in France?
- Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile in France was 58.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 64.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.3% in 2019.
- How does France rank for self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile?
- France ranks 14th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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