Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) vs France: Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
18.9%
in 2025
France
22.9%
in 2025
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank
1st
France rank
3rd

Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of over time

  • Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 22.9% against 18.9% in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), a difference of 4.0%.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ahead.

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 1st and France ranks 3rd of 2 regions.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) France Difference Ahead
2010s 19.4% 19.9% 0.5% France
2020s 19.8% 23.9% 4.1% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of, Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) or France?
France, at 22.9% against 18.9% in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of between Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) and France?
4.0%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) and France?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) and France rank globally for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of?
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 1st and France ranks 3rd of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty thresholds, work intensity of the household and percentage of the benefits in total disposable income (population aged 18 to 64). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty thresholds, work intensity of the household and percentage of the benefits in total disposable income (population aged 18 to 64)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 395 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed