France vs Spain: Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational
France
5.9%
in 2025
Spain
6.9%
in 2025
France rank
12th
Spain rank
9th
Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational over time
- France
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 6.9% against 5.9% in France, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times France's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Spain ahead.
France ranks 12th and Spain ranks 9th of 42 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.8% | 7.2% | 1.4% | Spain |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 6.5% | 0.5% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational, France or Spain?
- Spain, at 6.9% against 5.9% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational between France and Spain?
- 1.0%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do France and Spain rank globally for severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational?
- France ranks 12th and Spain ranks 9th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.