Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in France
France: Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family was 6.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in France, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
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 18th out of 47 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 with friends or family in France, year by year
| Year | Percentage | 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 | 6.0% | +22.4% |
| 2023 | 6.3% | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 6.2% | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 6.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.6% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 4.9% | 6.8% | 6 |
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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 18th out of 47 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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