France vs Italy: Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family
France
6.2%
in 2025
Italy
5.9%
in 2025
France rank
18th
Italy rank
21st
Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
France currently reports 6.2% against 5.9% in Italy, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Italy ahead.
France ranks 18th and Italy ranks 21st of 47 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.6% | 9.1% | 3.5% | Italy |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 5.7% | 0.3% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family, France or Italy?
- France, at 6.2% against 5.9% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family between France and Italy?
- 0.3%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family?
- France ranks 18th and Italy ranks 21st of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family (relatives) for a drink or meal at least once a month by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.