How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in France
France: How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? was 0.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in France, 1970–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
France recorded 0.1% for how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in 2023.
That represents a change of up 27.1% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in France peaked at 0.4% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.
That places France 108th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4 |
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)
- 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)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 43.8% (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.034 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 23.3% (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.0761 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.0761 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.0966 (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.1789 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in France?
- How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in France was 0.1% in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1975.
- What is the lowest how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
- How does France rank for how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty??
- France ranks 108th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.