Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status in France
France: Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status was 54.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
54.2%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
16th
of 47 countries
All-time high
60.4%
in 2021
All-time low
49.8%
in 2019
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status in France, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
France recorded 54.2% for self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status in 2025.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status in France peaked at 60.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 49.8%, in 2019.
That places France 16th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status in France, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 54.9% | — |
| 2009 | 55.2% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 52.7% | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 52.2% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 58.7% | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 52.2% | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 54.3% | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 52.3% | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 53.3% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 54.8% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 52.3% | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 49.8% | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 56.0% | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 60.4% | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 57.0% | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 53.6% | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 54.8% | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 54.2% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.0% | 54.9% | 55.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 53.3% | 49.8% | 58.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.0% | 53.6% | 60.4% | 6 |
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More work & labour data for France
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0507 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3323 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 62,374 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 8,235 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,191 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 33,294 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 68,485 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status in France?
- Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status in France was 54.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 60.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.8% in 2019.
- How does France rank for self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status?
- France ranks 16th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. 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 labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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