Health workforce migration in France
France: Health workforce migration was 270,874 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Health workforce migration in France, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, health workforce migration in France stood at 270,874 Number. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health workforce migration in France peaked at 270,874 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 199,085 Number, in 2011.
That places France 3rd out of 27 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 208,860 Number | 199,445 Number | 213,821 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 207,053 Number | 199,085 Number | 213,442 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 236,942 Number | 214,293 Number | 270,874 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More population data for France
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Population density 125.07 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.16 million people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.61 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.61 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 721,771 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.61 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.64 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.63 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health workforce migration in France?
- Health workforce migration in France was 270,874 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest health workforce migration recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 270,874 Number in 2024.
- What is the lowest health workforce migration recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 199,085 Number in 2011.
- How does France rank for health workforce migration?
- France ranks 3rd out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
- Is health workforce migration rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. 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 Health workforce migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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