Share of people living: total population … degree in France
France: Share of people living: total population … degree was 24 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of in France, 2004–2025
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
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 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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