Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main … NUTS in France

France: Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main … NUTS was 1.9 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
1.9
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
6th
of 47 countries
All-time high
2.3
in 2014
All-time low
0.7
in 2018
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in France, 2008–2025

0.511.522.52008201620252008: 1.62009: 1.62010: 1.72011: 1.92012: 1.92013: 2.12014: 2.32015: 0.82016: 12017: 0.82018: 0.72019: 0.82020: 22021: 1.62022: 22023: 1.82024: 22025: 1.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in France stood at 1.9.

The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 137.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in France peaked at 2.3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.7, in 2018.

France ranks 6th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main … NUTS in France, year by year

Annual values for Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason declared and NUTS 2 region in France, 2008 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2008 1.6 —
2009 1.6 +0.0%
2010 1.7 +6.2%
2011 1.9 +11.8%
2012 1.9 +0.0%
2013 2.1 +10.5%
2014 2.3 +9.5%
2015 0.8 -65.2%
2016 1 +25.0%
2017 0.8 -20.0%
2018 0.7 -12.5%
2019 0.8 +14.3%
2020 2 +150.0%
2021 1.6 -20.0%
2022 2 +25.0%
2023 1.8 -10.0%
2024 2 +11.1%
2025 1.9 -5.0%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 1.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.45, 4.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • France's 1.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4, 4.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main … NUTS 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.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +150.0% 0.8 2

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.6 1.6 1.6 2
2010s 1.4 0.7 2.3 10
2020s 1.88 1.6 2 6

Countries ranked near France

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  4. 7 Iceland 1.7 compare
  5. 8 Italy 1.6 compare
  6. 9 Switzerland 1.2 compare
  7. 9 North Macedonia 1.2 compare
  8. 9 North Macedonia 1.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in France?
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in France was 1.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 2.3 in 2014.
What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7 in 2018.
How does France rank for self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason?
France ranks 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 137.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason declared and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason declared and NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
264 places, 3,229 data points, 2008–2025
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