Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in France

France: Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational was 15.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
15.7%
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
8th
of 47 countries
All-time high
17.2%
in 2014
All-time low
11.0%
in 2018
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in France, 2014–2025

0510152014201920252014: 17.2 Percentage2015: 13.5 Percentage2016: 13.5 Percentage2017: 13.8 Percentage2018: 11 Percentage2019: 11.8 Percentage2020: 14.8 Percentage2021: 12.6 Percentage2022: 15 Percentage2023: 14.8 Percentage2024: 14.5 Percentage2025: 15.7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

France recorded 15.7% for material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in 2025.

The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in France peaked at 17.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2018.

That places France 8th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in France, year by year

Annual values for Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational attainment level in France, 2014 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2014 17.2%
2015 13.5% -21.5%
2016 13.5% +0.0%
2017 13.8% +2.2%
2018 11.0% -20.3%
2019 11.8% +7.3%
2020 14.8% +25.4%
2021 12.6% -14.9%
2022 15.0% +19.0%
2023 14.8% -1.3%
2024 14.5% -2.0%
2025 15.7% +8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13.5% 11.0% 17.2% 6
2020s 14.6% 12.6% 15.7% 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 5 Romania 23.3% compare
  2. 6 Bulgaria 22.9% compare
  3. 7 Montenegro 21.2% compare
  4. 9 Spain 15.2% compare
  5. 9 Hungary 15.2% compare
  6. 11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 15.0% compare
  7. 11 United Kingdom 15.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in France?
Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in France was 15.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 17.2% in 2014.
What is the lowest material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2018.
How does France rank for material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational?
France ranks 8th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational attainment level
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 572 data points, 2014–2025
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