France vs Ireland: Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status

France
6.6%
in 2020
Ireland
6.4%
in 2020
France rank
22nd
Ireland rank
24th

Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status over time

  • France
  • Ireland
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How they compare

France currently reports 6.6% against 6.4% in Ireland, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.

France ranks 22nd and Ireland ranks 24th of 46 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 8.1% 5.2% 2.8% France
2010s 6.4% 10.2% 3.8% Ireland
2020s 6.6% 6.4% 0.2% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status, France or Ireland?
France, at 6.6% against 6.4% in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status between France and Ireland?
0.2%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Ireland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do France and Ireland rank globally for severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status?
France ranks 22nd and Ireland ranks 24th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 777 data points, 2003–2020
Last refreshed