Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in France
France: Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level was 17 in 2025. β² Rising
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in France, 2007β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in France is 17, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in France peaked at 17 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10.2, in 2007.
France ranks 23rd of 37 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 1 |
| 2010s | 12.54 | 10.2 | 15.1 | 9 |
| 2020s | 13.95 | 11.2 | 17 | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 20 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 19 compare
- 21 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 18.3 compare
- 21 Spain 18.3 compare
- 24 Malta 16.8 compare
- 25 Sweden 16.7 compare
- 26 Czechia 15.7 compare
More education data for France
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 229,471 (2013)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 103.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0035 units per person (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in France?
- Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level in France was 17 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 17 in 2025.
- What is the lowest persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2 in 2007.
- How does France rank for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level?
- France ranks 23rd out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. 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 Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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