European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs France: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
34.4%
in 2025
France
40.0%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
France rank
1st
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 40.0% against 34.4% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 5.6%.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 11 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and France ranks 1st of 1 regions.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.1% | 37.5% | 1.4% | France |
| 2020s | 35.2% | 40.7% | 5.5% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in), European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or France?
- France, at 40.0% against 34.4% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and France?
- 5.6%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and France?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and France rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in)?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and France ranks 1st of 1 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.