France vs Italy: Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason
France
1.9
in 2025
Italy
1.6
in 2025
France rank
5th
Italy rank
7th
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
France currently reports 1.9 against 1.6 in Italy, a difference of 0.3.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Italy ahead.
France ranks 5th and Italy ranks 7th of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6 | 3.95 | 2.35 | Italy |
| 2010s | 1.4 | 4.2 | 2.8 | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.86 | 1.22 | 0.64 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason, France or Italy?
- France, at 1.9 against 1.6 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason between France and Italy?
- 0.3, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason?
- France ranks 5th and Italy ranks 7th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason declared and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.