FR · 2016 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
France, 2016
In 2016, France's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 2.5% compared to 2015, reaching 8.2%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 14.3%.
France ranks 24th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 15.5% (from 9.7% in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.