France vs Spain: Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level

France
17
in 2025
Spain
18.3
in 2025
France rank
23rd
Spain rank
21st

Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level over time

  • France
  • Spain
0510152025200720162025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 18.3 against 17 in France, a difference of 1.3.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times France's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

France ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 21st of 37 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 10.2 12.3 2.1 Spain
2010s 12.54 18.14 5.6 Spain
2020s 13.95 18.67 4.72 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level, France or Spain?
Spain, at 18.3 against 17 in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level between France and Spain?
1.3, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
How do France and Spain rank globally for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level?
France ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 21st of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 638 data points, 2007–2025
Last refreshed