Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship in France

France: Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship was 0.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0%
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
17th
of 21 countries
All-time high
13.9%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 2010
Years of data
11
2009–2020

Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship in France, 2009–2020

0510152009201420202009: 8.1 Percentage2010: 0 Percentage2011: 0 Percentage2012: 5.2 Percentage2013: 8.8 Percentage2015: 13.9 Percentage2016: 6.6 Percentage2017: 10.4 Percentage2018: 8.6 Percentage2019: 4.6 Percentage2020: 0 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2020, severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship in France stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship in France peaked at 13.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.

That places France 17th out of 21 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship in France, year by year

Annual values for Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18 and over) in France, 2009 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2009 8.1%
2010 0.0% -100.0%
2011 0.0%
2012 5.2%
2013 8.8% +69.2%
2015 13.9% +58.0%
2016 6.6% -52.5%
2017 10.4% +57.6%
2018 8.6% -17.3%
2019 4.6% -46.5%
2020 0.0% -100.0%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.2%. (19 countries reporting)
  • France's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.2%. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.1% 8.1% 8.1% 1
2010s 6.5% 0.0% 13.9% 9
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1

Countries ranked near France

  1. 14 Luxembourg 3.8% compare
  2. 15 Ireland 2.0% compare
  3. 16 Norway 1.0% compare
  4. 17 Switzerland 0.0% compare
  5. 17 Denmark 0.0% compare
  6. 17 Iceland 0.0% compare
  7. 17 Sweden 0.0% compare

See the full ranking of 21 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship in France?
Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship in France was 0.0% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 13.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
How does France rank for severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship?
France ranks 17th out of 21 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18 and over)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
21 places, 228 data points, 2009–2020
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