In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex in France
France: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex was 9.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
9.9%
Change on year
down 41.8%
World rank
26th
of 44 countries
All-time high
23.0%
in 2010
All-time low
2.9%
in 2015
Years of data
22
2004–2025
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex in France, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex in France stood at 9.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.8% on the previous year and up 241.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex in France peaked at 23.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2015.
France ranks 26th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex in France, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 18.6% | — |
| 2005 | 17.7% | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 11.5% | -35.0% |
| 2007 | 14.2% | +23.5% |
| 2008 | 11.8% | -16.9% |
| 2009 | 14.5% | +22.9% |
| 2010 | 23.0% | +58.6% |
| 2011 | 14.4% | -37.4% |
| 2012 | 13.6% | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 11.4% | -16.2% |
| 2014 | 11.1% | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 2.9% | -73.9% |
| 2016 | 13.2% | +355.2% |
| 2017 | 16.1% | +22.0% |
| 2018 | 16.0% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 21.8% | +36.3% |
| 2020 | 13.8% | -36.7% |
| 2021 | 21.4% | +55.1% |
| 2022 | 18.0% | -15.9% |
| 2023 | 13.1% | -27.2% |
| 2024 | 17.0% | +29.8% |
| 2025 | 9.9% | -41.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.7% | 11.5% | 18.6% | 6 |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 2.9% | 23.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.5% | 9.9% | 21.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
More poverty & inequality data for France
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.64 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 6,281 kg per hectare (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 revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 43.8% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex in France?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex in France was 9.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 23.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2015.
- How does France rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex?
- France ranks 26th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 241.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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