France vs Spain: Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure
France
13.8%
in 2025
Spain
13.4%
in 2025
France rank
12th
Spain rank
13th
Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure over time
- France
- Spain
How they compare
France currently reports 13.8% against 13.4% in Spain, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Spain ahead.
France ranks 12th and Spain ranks 13th of 47 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.0% | 15.2% | 2.2% | Spain |
| 2020s | 13.8% | 12.6% | 1.2% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure, France or Spain?
- France, at 13.8% against 13.4% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure between France and Spain?
- 0.4%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do France and Spain rank globally for persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure?
- France ranks 12th and Spain ranks 13th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure activity by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.