Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in France
France: Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty was 3.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in France, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in France stood at 3.5%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.7% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in France peaked at 3.5% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2017.
That places France 15th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in France, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.2% | — |
| 2016 | 2.6% | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | -19.2% |
| 2018 | 2.7% | +28.6% |
| 2019 | 2.6% | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 2.5% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 2.9% | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 3.3% | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 2.9% | -12.1% |
| 2024 | 3.0% | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 3.5% | +16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.4% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.5% | 3.5% | 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 persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in France?
- Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in France was 3.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2017.
- How does France rank for persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty?
- France ranks 15th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty threshold. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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