Finland vs France: Medical technology availability
Medical technology availability over time
- Finland
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 21.85 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 17.92 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Finland, a difference of 3.93 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 25th and France ranks 23rd of 36 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 6.94 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 5.56 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Finland |
| 2000s | 15 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 8.96 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 6.04 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Finland |
| 2010s | 21.04 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 15.43 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 5.61 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Finland |
| 2020s | 17.71 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 20.26 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 2.55 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher medical technology availability, Finland or France?
- France, at 21.85 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 17.92 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in medical technology availability between Finland and France?
- 3.93 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and France?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Finland and France rank globally for medical technology availability?
- Finland ranks 25th and France ranks 23rd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Medical technology availability. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides data on the availability of medical technology by equipment in hospitals (HP.1) and outside hospitals (HP.3-HP.4). Data are provided for: Computed Tomography scanners (CT units) Magnetic Resonance Imaging units (MRI units) Positron Emission Tomography scanner units (PET units) A Gamma camera (including Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography, SPECT) Mammography machines Radiation therapy equipment Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.