FR · 2021 · ilc_li02

At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex

France, 2021

At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
18.5%
France, 2021
▼ 4.6% vs 2020 (19.4%)
Analysis

In 2021, France's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 4.6% compared to 2020, reaching 18.5%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 19.6%.

France ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 3.1% (from 19.1% in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
94.4%
EU-27: 19.6%
France timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025