France vs Southern Europe: [ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social

France
99.4%
in 2021
Southern Europe
83.5%
in 2023
France rank
5th
Southern Europe rank
7th

[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social over time

  • France
  • Southern Europe
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How they compare

France currently reports 99.4% against 83.5% in Southern Europe, a difference of 15.9%.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Southern Europe's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 5th and Southern Europe ranks 7th of 18 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Southern Europe Difference Ahead
2010s 100.0% 77.5% 22.5% France
2020s 99.4% 80.6% 18.8% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social, France or Southern Europe?
France, at 99.4% against 83.5% in Southern Europe as of 2021.
What is the difference in [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social between France and Southern Europe?
15.9%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Southern Europe?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do France and Southern Europe rank globally for [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social?
France ranks 5th and Southern Europe ranks 7th of 18 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as [ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social protection benefit, by sex (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social protection benefit, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
54 places, 433 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed