Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in France

France: Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities was 666,269 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
666,269 Number
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
2nd
of 44 countries
All-time high
666,269 Number
in 2024
All-time low
401,800 Number
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in France, 1993–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1993200820241993: 401.8k Number1994: 414.0k Number1995: 426.0k Number1996: 425.5k Number1997: 436.1k Number1998: 444.1k Number1999: 445.4k Number2000: 449.2k Number2001: 449.2k Number2002: 454.4k Number2003: 462.4k Number2004: 472.6k Number2005: 483.9k Number2006: 494.7k Number2007: 501.2k Number2008: 517.0k Number2009: 543.4k Number2010: 584.7k Number2011: 611.0k Number2012: 623.5k Number2013: 634.5k Number2014: 642.2k Number2015: 649.6k Number2016: 653.0k Number2017: 656.3k Number2018: 658.7k Number2019: 660.6k Number2020: 659.4k Number2021: 664.2k Number2022: 665.1k Number2023: 665.8k Number2024: 666.3k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in France is 666,269 Number, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in France peaked at 666,269 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 401,800 Number, in 1993.

That places France 2nd out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in France, year by year

Annual values for Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in France, 1993 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1993 401,800 Number
1994 414,039 Number +3.0%
1995 425,959 Number +2.9%
1996 425,539 Number -0.1%
1997 436,095 Number +2.5%
1998 444,077 Number +1.8%
1999 445,397 Number +0.3%
2000 449,218 Number +0.9%
2001 449,162 Number -0.0%
2002 454,435 Number +1.2%
2003 462,449 Number +1.8%
2004 472,596 Number +2.2%
2005 483,946 Number +2.4%
2006 494,697 Number +2.2%
2007 501,170 Number +1.3%
2008 516,971 Number +3.2%
2009 543,402 Number +5.1%
2010 584,673 Number +7.6%
2011 610,962 Number +4.5%
2012 623,469 Number +2.0%
2013 634,523 Number +1.8%
2014 642,168 Number +1.2%
2015 649,554 Number +1.2%
2016 653,013 Number +0.5%
2017 656,307 Number +0.5%
2018 658,713 Number +0.4%
2019 660,608 Number +0.3%
2020 659,416 Number -0.2%
2021 664,169 Number +0.7%
2022 665,058 Number +0.1%
2023 665,828 Number +0.1%
2024 666,269 Number +0.1%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 666,269 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,002 Number, 16.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • France's 666,269 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 43,406 Number, 15.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 427,558 Number 401,800 Number 445,397 Number 7
2000s 482,805 Number 449,162 Number 543,402 Number 10
2010s 637,399 Number 584,673 Number 660,608 Number 10
2020s 664,148 Number 659,416 Number 666,269 Number 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Germany 991,594 Number compare
  2. 3 Spain 412,109 Number compare
  3. 4 Italy 313,121 Number compare
  4. 5 Netherlands 250,076 Number compare
  5. 5 Netherlands 250,076 Number compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in France?
Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in France was 666,269 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 666,269 Number in 2024.
What is the lowest beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 401,800 Number in 1993.
How does France rank for beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities?
France ranks 2nd out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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 Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,160 data points, 1980–2025
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