France vs United Kingdom: Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth

France
56.9%
in 2025
United Kingdom
54.2%
in 2018
France rank
9th
United Kingdom rank
11th

Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
020406080200920172025

How they compare

France currently reports 56.9% against 54.2% in United Kingdom, a difference of 2.7%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was France ahead.

France ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 29 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 61.8% 54.9% 6.9% France
2010s 56.8% 55.4% 1.4% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth, France or United Kingdom?
France, at 56.9% against 54.2% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth between France and United Kingdom?
2.7%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth?
France ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 400 data points, 2009–2025
Last refreshed