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France - UHC Service Coverage Index 95

World Bank UHC · updated 2026-10-03 · 196 economies tracked

Latest value

95 (2023)

Global rank

##22 of 196 economies

vs global median

1.2×

Growth since 2000

1.1×

Ranking Race — UHC Service Coverage Index

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#19#37#55#73#91#109200020052010201520202023#45#222018 overtook Portugal2021 overtook Cuba
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Real annual global ranks, 2000 - 2023. France climbed from #45 to #22 (overtook Portugal). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for France ↓

Key Events — France

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2009
Global crisis recession curated

GDP contracts as the financial crisis spreads to Europe.

2011
Climbed 16 places in global rank auto
2018
Overtook Portugal in global rank auto
2018
Yellow vest protests curated

Widespread protests over living costs and tax policy.

2021
Overtook Cuba in global rank auto

UHC Service Coverage Index, 2000-2023

World Bank UHC · index (0-100) · linear scale · ranking in the race above
2000200520102015202020238689.3392.6796
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