Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) vs France: Overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of citizenship

Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
29.7%
in 2021
France
42.6%
in 2025
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) rank
3rd
France rank
4th

Overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of citizenship over time

  • Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
  • France
20304050200920172025

How they compare

France currently reports 42.6% against 29.7% in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), a difference of 12.9%.

That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was France ahead.

Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 3rd and France ranks 4th of 3 regions.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) France Difference Ahead
2010s 31.6% 38.2% 6.6% France
2020s 33.3% 37.9% 4.6% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of citizenship, Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) or France?
France, at 42.6% against 29.7% in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) as of 2025.
What is the difference in overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of citizenship between Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and France?
12.9%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and France?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2021.
How do Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and France rank globally for overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of citizenship?
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 3rd and France ranks 4th of 3 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of citizenship (total population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of citizenship (total population aged 18 and over)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
25 places, 336 data points, 2009–2025
Last refreshed