This statistic represents the proportion of French women experiencing painful, even very painful, menstrual periods by age in 2021. Women under 20 are the most affected, with ** percent of them suffering from painful periods. On average, ** percent of women have painful periods. This regularly impacts the personal and professional lives of these women, with, for example, ** percent of women having already had to give up going to work because of their periods.
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IFOP, & Intimina. (May 11, 2021). Percentage of French women experiencing painful or very painful menstrual cramps by age in 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 08, 2026, from /statistics/1658894/part-of-french-women-with-painful-periods-according-to-age/
IFOP, und Intimina. "Percentage of French women experiencing painful or very painful menstrual cramps by age in 2021." Chart. May 11, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 08, 2026. /statistics/1658894/part-of-french-women-with-painful-periods-according-to-age/
IFOP, Intimina. (2021). Percentage of French women experiencing painful or very painful menstrual cramps by age in 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 08, 2026. /statistics/1658894/part-of-french-women-with-painful-periods-according-to-age/
IFOP, and Intimina. "Percentage of French Women Experiencing Painful or Very Painful Menstrual Cramps by Age in 2021." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 11 May 2021, /statistics/1658894/part-of-french-women-with-painful-periods-according-to-age/
IFOP & Intimina, Percentage of French women experiencing painful or very painful menstrual cramps by age in 2021 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1658894/part-of-french-women-with-painful-periods-according-to-age/ (last visited August 08, 2026)
Percentage of French women experiencing painful or very painful menstrual cramps by age in 2021 [Graph], IFOP, & Intimina, May 11, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1658894/part-of-french-women-with-painful-periods-according-to-age/