Subjective poverty by tenure status in France
France: Subjective poverty by tenure status was 21.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
21.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 36 countries
All-time high
22.2%
in 2023
All-time low
16.5%
in 2021
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Subjective poverty by tenure status in France, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for subjective poverty by tenure status in France is 21.8%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subjective poverty by tenure status in France peaked at 22.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.5%, in 2021.
That places France 11th out of 36 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.3% | 16.9% | 20.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.4% | 16.5% | 22.2% | 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)
- 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 subjective poverty by tenure status in France?
- Subjective poverty by tenure status in France was 21.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest subjective poverty by tenure status recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 22.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest subjective poverty by tenure status recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.5% in 2021.
- How does France rank for subjective poverty by tenure status?
- France ranks 11th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is subjective poverty by tenure status rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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 Subjective poverty by tenure status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 16 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).