Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) … risk in France
France: Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) … risk was 71 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in France, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in France is 71, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in France peaked at 83.2 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 62, in 2015.
That places France 7th out of 46 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) … risk in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 62 | — |
| 2016 | 63.1 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 66.9 | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 67.7 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 65.7 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 67.4 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 69.8 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 83.2 | +19.2% |
| 2023 | 80.7 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 70.3 | -12.9% |
| 2025 | 71 | +1.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 71 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.75, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- France's 71 is above the median for high income countries, which is 63.45, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 65.08 | 62 | 67.7 | 5 |
| 2020s | 73.73 | 67.4 | 83.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
More population data for France
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.58 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1885 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 65,827 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1504 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1075 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.033 (2100)
- Population density 125.07 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.16 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in France?
- Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in France was 71 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 83.2 in 2022.
- What is the lowest persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 62 in 2015.
- How does France rank for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of?
- France ranks 7th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty and work intensity of the household (population aged 18 to 64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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