France vs Germany: Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty (%)
France
20.5%
in 2024
Germany
21.2%
in 2025
France rank
22nd
Germany rank
20th
Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty (%) over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 21.2% against 20.5% in France, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Germany ahead.
France ranks 22nd and Germany ranks 20th of 48 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.2% | 19.5% | 1.2% | Germany |
| 2020s | 19.8% | 21.7% | 1.9% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 21.2% against 20.5% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty between France and Germany?
- 0.7%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty?
- France ranks 22nd and Germany ranks 20th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.