Share of people living: total population … degree in France

France: Share of people living: total population … degree was 24 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
24
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
23rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
34.6
in 2013
All-time low
23.6
in 2024
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of in France, 2004–2025

01020302004201420252004: 27.32005: 28.82006: 30.12007: 28.32008: 28.12009: 292010: 29.52011: 31.32012: 33.32013: 34.62014: 34.32015: 342016: 34.12017: 33.82018: 332019: 26.62020: 26.32021: 26.32022: 25.62023: 24.32024: 23.62025: 24

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of in France is 24, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of in France peaked at 34.6 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 23.6, in 2024.

That places France 23rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Share of people living: total population … degree in France, year by year

Annual values for Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of urbanisation - total population in France, 2004 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2004 27.3 —
2005 28.8 +5.5%
2006 30.1 +4.5%
2007 28.3 -6.0%
2008 28.1 -0.7%
2009 29 +3.2%
2010 29.5 +1.7%
2011 31.3 +6.1%
2012 33.3 +6.4%
2013 34.6 +3.9%
2014 34.3 -0.9%
2015 34 -0.9%
2016 34.1 +0.3%
2017 33.8 -0.9%
2018 33 -2.4%
2019 26.6 -19.4%
2020 26.3 -1.1%
2021 26.3 +0.0%
2022 25.6 -2.7%
2023 24.3 -5.1%
2024 23.6 -2.9%
2025 24 +1.7%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 24 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • France's 24 is below the median for high income countries, which is 25.8, 93% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.6 27.3 30.1 6
2010s 32.45 26.6 34.6 10
2020s 25.02 23.6 26.3 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 20 Portugal 27.6 compare
  2. 21 Iceland 25.8 compare
  3. 22 Sweden 25.5 compare
  4. 24 Germany 20.8 compare
  5. 25 Estonia 15.8 compare
  6. 25 Estonia 15.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of in France?
Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of in France was 24 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 34.6 in 2013.
What is the lowest share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 23.6 in 2024.
How does France rank for share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of?
France ranks 23rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of urbanisation - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of urbanisation - total population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 986 data points, 2003–2025
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