Persons who cannot afford to get-together … get-together employment in France
France: Persons who cannot afford to get-together … get-together employment was 6.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
6.2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 49 countries
All-time high
6.8
in 2020
All-time low
4.9
in 2021
Years of data
12
2014–2025
Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in France, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
France recorded 6.2 for persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in 2025.
That represents a change of up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in France peaked at 6.8 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.9, in 2021.
That places France 20th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford to get-together … get-together employment in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 6.1 | — |
| 2015 | 5.3 | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 5.5 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 5.2 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 5.4 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 6.1 | +13.0% |
| 2020 | 6.8 | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 4.9 | -27.9% |
| 2022 | 6 | +22.4% |
| 2023 | 6.3 | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 6.2 | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 6.2 | +0.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 6.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.6, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- France's 6.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.4, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.6 | 5.2 | 6.1 | 6 |
| 2020s | 6.07 | 4.9 | 6.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
More work & labour data for France
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0507 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3323 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 62,374 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 8,235 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,191 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 33,294 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 68,485 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in France?
- Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in France was 6.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8 in 2020.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9 in 2021.
- How does France rank for persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family?
- France ranks 20th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of 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 updates them automatically from the source API.
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