Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in France

France: Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new was 9.5 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
9.5
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
5th
of 37 countries
All-time high
9.6
in 2024
All-time low
7.9
in 2017
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in France, 2014–2025

02468102014201920252014: 9.12015: 8.42016: 8.42017: 7.92018: 8.32019: 92020: 8.62021: 8.82022: 9.32023: 9.42024: 9.62025: 9.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in France stood at 9.5.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in France peaked at 9.6 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.9, in 2017.

That places France 5th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8.52 7.9 9.1 6
2020s 9.2 8.6 9.6 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 2 Albania 19.6 compare
  2. 2 Romania 19.6 compare
  3. 4 Hungary 9.7 compare
  4. 6 Montenegro 9.4 compare
  5. 7 Denmark 8.7 compare
  6. 7 Finland 8.7 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in France?
Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in France was 9.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 9.6 in 2024.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 7.9 in 2017.
How does France rank for persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new?
France ranks 5th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. 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 replace worn-out clothes by some new (not second-hand) ones by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new (not second-hand) ones by employment status and income quintile
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 471 data points, 2014–2025
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