Forecast: Share of Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure in France

In 2024, the forecasted share of out-of-pocket health expenditure in France is 25.61% of private health expenditure. This is a continuation of a downward trend from 2023, aimed at 25%. The year-on-year variations indicate a gradual decrease, with 2025 projected at 25.27% and further declining to 24.29% by 2028. The compound annual growth rate over these forecasted years shows an average annual decrease, reinforcing this downward trajectory.

Future trends to watch for include:

• Continued policy changes affecting healthcare funding structures.
• Shifts in public sector healthcare policies that could impact private spending.
• Technological advancements and their potential to alter healthcare costs.