France—Government Health Spending (% of GDP)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #15 of 193
Latest Value
7.9%
2024
YoY Change
+1.2%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#15
of 193 countries
Maximum
9.3%
2020
Minimum
7.0%
2000
CAGR
+0.5%
25 years
Last
7.9%
Previous
7.8%
Highest
9.3%
Lowest
7.0%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.9% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 7.8% | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 8.9% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 9.3% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 9.3% | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 8.3% | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 8.5% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 8.6% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 8.6% | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 8.2% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 8.1% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 8.0% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 7.9% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 7.8% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 7.8% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 8.0% | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 7.4% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 7.3% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 7.4% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 7.4% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 7.4% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 7.4% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7.4% | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 7.1% | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 7.0% |
Top Countries — Government Health Spending (% of GDP)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tuvalu | 19.7% | 2023 |
| 2 | Nauru | 15.2% | 2023 |
| 3 | Marshall Islands | 10.1% | 2023 |
| 4 | Sweden | 9.6% | 2023 |
| 5 | Germany | 9.3% | 2023 |
| 6 | Japan | 9.1% | 2023 |
| 7 | United States | 9.0% | 2023 |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 9.0% | 2023 |
| 9 | Kiribati | 8.6% | 2023 |
| 10 | Austria | 8.5% | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Public expenditure on health from domestic sources as a share of the economy as measured by GDP.
Methodology
Data compiled by Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), uri: https://apps.who.int/nha/database.
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →