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Social security (ASSO) · level 2

Health, sickness and disability

Health, sickness and disability

National (€/yr)
322.1 bn€
Per resident (€/mo)
390 €/mo

Key figures to remember

  • €1.4 billion / per month

    in daily allowances paid to employees on sick leave or maternity (CNAM 2024).

    Source: CNAM 2024
  • 466,000 beneficiaries

    of State Medical Aid (AME) — total cost ~€1.2 Bn/yr, i.e. ~0.4% of ONDAM.

    Source: CNAM 2024
  • ~900,000 beds

    in nursing homes (EHPAD) and disability facilities, jointly funded by Social Security + departments.

    Source: DREES 2024