Material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in France

France: Material and social deprivation rate by age and sex was 13.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
13.3%
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
11th
of 47 countries
All-time high
14.1%
in 2014
All-time low
10.5%
in 2021
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in France, 2014–2025

0510152014201920252014: 14.1 Percentage2015: 12.7 Percentage2016: 13 Percentage2017: 12.4 Percentage2018: 12.8 Percentage2019: 13.1 Percentage2020: 12.2 Percentage2021: 10.5 Percentage2022: 13.3 Percentage2023: 13.5 Percentage2024: 12.9 Percentage2025: 13.3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in France is 13.3%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in France peaked at 14.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 2021.

France ranks 11th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in France, year by year

Annual values for Material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in France, 2014 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2014 14.1%
2015 12.7% -9.9%
2016 13.0% +2.4%
2017 12.4% -4.6%
2018 12.8% +3.2%
2019 13.1% +2.3%
2020 12.2% -6.9%
2021 10.5% -13.9%
2022 13.3% +26.7%
2023 13.5% +1.5%
2024 12.9% -4.4%
2025 13.3% +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13.0% 12.4% 14.1% 6
2020s 12.6% 10.5% 13.5% 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 8 Spain 15.4% compare
  2. 9 Hungary 15.3% compare
  3. 10 Serbia 14.6% compare
  4. 12 Lithuania 12.9% compare
  5. 12 Lithuania 12.9% compare
  6. 14 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 12.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in France?
Material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in France was 13.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest material and social deprivation rate by age and sex recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 14.1% in 2014.
What is the lowest material and social deprivation rate by age and sex recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 2021.
How does France rank for material and social deprivation rate by age and sex?
France ranks 11th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is material and social deprivation rate by age and sex rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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 Material and social deprivation rate by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Material and social deprivation rate by age and sex
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 572 data points, 2014–2025
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