France vs Italy: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in)
France
46.8%
in 2025
Italy
46.9%
in 2025
France rank
2nd
Italy rank
1st
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 46.9% against 46.8% in France, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.
France ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 1st of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.0% | 43.0% | 1.0% | France |
| 2010s | 44.6% | 45.4% | 0.8% | Italy |
| 2020s | 47.4% | 46.7% | 0.7% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in), France or Italy?
- Italy, at 46.9% against 46.8% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) between France and Italy?
- 0.1%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in)?
- France ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 1st of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by household type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.