Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in France
France: Above or below extreme poverty line world bank was 68.32 million in 2023. β² Rising
Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in France, 1970β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
France recorded 68.32 million for above or below extreme poverty line world bank in 2023. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, above or below extreme poverty line world bank in France peaked at 68.32 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 51.96 million, in 1970.
That places France 20th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53.52 million | 51.96 million | 54.81 million | 3 |
| 1980s | 56.16 million | 56.16 million | 56.16 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 59.65 million | 58.14 million | 60.44 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 62.85 million | 60.86 million | 64.64 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.27 million | 64.97 million | 67.35 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.95 million | 67.52 million | 68.32 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
More poverty & inequality data for France
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 8 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.64 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 6,281 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -13.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 43.81 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 43.81 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -4.28 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.034 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is above or below extreme poverty line world bank in France?
- Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in France was 68.32 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest above or below extreme poverty line world bank recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 68.32 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest above or below extreme poverty line world bank recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.96 million in 1970.
- How does France rank for above or below extreme poverty line world bank?
- France ranks 20th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is above or below extreme poverty line world bank rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Above or below extreme poverty line world bank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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