France vs Ireland: Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and
France
18.7%
in 2025
Ireland
19.8%
in 2025
France rank
45th
Ireland rank
42nd
Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and over time
- France
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 19.8% against 18.7% in France, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was France ahead.
France ranks 45th and Ireland ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.6% | 11.0% | 8.6% | France |
| 2000s | 17.6% | 15.0% | 2.6% | France |
| 2010s | 17.6% | 20.8% | 3.3% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 19.0% | 14.1% | 4.9% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - eu-silc and, France or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 19.8% against 18.7% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - eu-silc and between France and Ireland?
- 1.1%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Ireland?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do France and Ireland rank globally for relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - eu-silc and?
- France ranks 45th and Ireland ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.