France vs Germany: Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population
France
10.8
in 2025
Germany
11.7
in 2025
France rank
33rd
Germany rank
31st
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 11.7 against 10.8 in France, a difference of 0.9.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was France ahead.
France ranks 33rd and Germany ranks 31st of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.38 | 6.88 | 2.5 | France |
| 2010s | 7.85 | 7.03 | 0.82 | France |
| 2020s | 9.88 | 11.1 | 1.22 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 11.7 against 10.8 in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population between France and Germany?
- 0.9, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population?
- France ranks 33rd and Germany ranks 31st of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.