Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex … labour in France
France: Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex … labour was 2.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in France, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in France is 2.2%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in France peaked at 2.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2016.
France ranks 3rd of 49 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex … labour in France, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.4% | — |
| 2009 | 1.9% | +35.7% |
| 2010 | 1.6% | -15.8% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | +56.2% |
| 2012 | 2.2% | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 1.9% | -13.6% |
| 2014 | 1.7% | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | -35.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | -36.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +28.6% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | +144.4% |
| 2021 | 1.8% | -18.2% |
| 2022 | 2.2% | +22.2% |
| 2023 | 2.1% | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 2.3% | +9.5% |
| 2025 | 2.2% | -4.3% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 2.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5%, 4.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- France's 2.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4%, 5.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex … labour 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +144.4% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 0.7% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
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-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in France?
- Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in France was 2.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2016.
- How does France rank for self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main?
- France ranks 3rd out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main reason declared and labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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