EU 6.01
· European ranking
7 / 23
No change compared with previous year
France: Severe Material Deprivation
An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.
Latest value
· 2025
7.00% of people
EU 6.01 · +1.0 pp vs Europe
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people who, because they cannot afford them, lack at least 7 of the 13 material or social items used in the Eurostat material and social deprivation framework.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Severe material and social deprivation rate TESPM030
Explore this indicator
Regional map
· 2024 · 26 regions
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Internal regions
Comparison of values across the country's regions for this indicator.
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1+200.00
19.80
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2+95.45
12.90
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2+95.45
12.90
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4+53.03
10.10
-
5+30.30
8.60
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6+28.79
8.50
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7+19.70
7.90
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7+19.70
7.90
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9+18.18
7.80
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10+10.61
7.30
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11+1.52
6.70
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11+1.52
6.70
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13+0.00
6.60
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14-3.03
6.40
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15-6.06
6.20
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16-7.58
6.10
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16-7.58
6.10
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18-9.09
6.00
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19-10.61
5.90
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20-12.12
5.80
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21-13.64
5.70
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21-13.64
5.70
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23-15.15
5.60
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23-15.15
5.60
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25-18.18
5.40
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26-28.79
4.70
More context on this indicator
At a glance
France performs less favourably than the European benchmark on Severe material and social deprivation rate, although the difference is relatively small. The trend context points to clearer recent change. The wider topic context is mixed, combining pressure signals and relative strengths.
European comparison in France
In France, Severe deprivation is close to the European benchmark, although slightly worse: 7.0% versus 6.0% in 2025, a gap of 1.0 percentage points.
Recent trend
In France, the medium-term pattern is broadly stable: the value moved from 6.40% in 2020 to 7.00% in 2025. Although the primary period is broadly stable, the latest step, from 6.60% in 2024 to 7.00% in 2025, shows material deterioration and provides a clearer recent signal.
Reading within the topic
In France, Quality of Life & Household Conditions shows a mixed picture: pressure signals and relative strengths coexist across this indicator and its related indicators compared with Europe. Material recent changes among related indicators lean towards deterioration and warrant monitoring.