This statistic shows the proportion of Muslim women wearing the veil in France in 2008 - 2009 and in 2019 - 2020, according to migratory status and country or region of origin. Between 2009 and 2020, veil wearing increased for all categories of status and countries of origin. However, descendants of immigrants wore the veil less in 2020 as in 2009 than women who themselves immigrated to France. Immigrants from Turkey and the Middle East were those who wore the veil the most, with 46 percent of them wearing the veil in 2020.
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Insee. (March 30, 2023). Percentage of Muslim women wearing the veil in France in 2008 - 2009 and in 2019 - 2020, according to migration status and country or region of origin [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1627467/muslim-veil-wearing-in-france-by-status-and-origin/
Insee. "Percentage of Muslim women wearing the veil in France in 2008 - 2009 and in 2019 - 2020, according to migration status and country or region of origin." Chart. March 30, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1627467/muslim-veil-wearing-in-france-by-status-and-origin/
Insee. (2023). Percentage of Muslim women wearing the veil in France in 2008 - 2009 and in 2019 - 2020, according to migration status and country or region of origin. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1627467/muslim-veil-wearing-in-france-by-status-and-origin/
Insee. "Percentage of Muslim Women Wearing The Veil in France in 2008 - 2009 and in 2019 - 2020, According to Migration Status and Country or Region of Origin." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 30 Mar 2023, /statistics/1627467/muslim-veil-wearing-in-france-by-status-and-origin/
Insee, Percentage of Muslim women wearing the veil in France in 2008 - 2009 and in 2019 - 2020, according to migration status and country or region of origin ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1627467/muslim-veil-wearing-in-france-by-status-and-origin/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Percentage of Muslim women wearing the veil in France in 2008 - 2009 and in 2019 - 2020, according to migration status and country or region of origin [Graph], Insee, March 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1627467/muslim-veil-wearing-in-france-by-status-and-origin/
