FR · 2025 · tessi174
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - EU-SILC survey
France, 2025
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - EU-SILC survey
19.8
France, 2025
▲ 7.0% vs 2024 (18.5)
Analysis
In 2025, France's overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation increased by 7.0% compared to 2024, reaching 19.8.
France accounts for 97.1% of the EU-27 total of 20.4.
France ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 11.2% (from 17.8 in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi174, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2025
97.1%
EU-27: 20.4
France timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tessi174