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Inequality in France

Statistics report on inequality in France

This report presents information about inequality in France. The first chapter provides a general overview of poverty in France. The following chapters analyze inequality based on different factors such as wealth, social status, gender, and regions. Lastly, the report focuses on public opinion of the French regarding inequalities.

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Poverty

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  • Premium Statistic Poverty rate in France 2000-2023
  • Premium Statistic France: poverty rate 2023, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Poverty rate in France 2023, by socio-professional category
  • Basic Statistic Number of poor people in France 1970-2023
  • Premium Statistic Poverty rate of children in France 2010-2021
  • Basic Statistic Number of homeless people in France 2017-2025

Wealth inequalities

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  • Premium Statistic Gini index score in France 1970-2023
  • Premium Statistic Breakdown of household assets in France 2021, by standard of living decile
  • Premium Statistic Wealth held by the richest households in France 2015-2024
  • Basic Statistic Ranking of the 25 richest people in France 2026
  • Premium Statistic Wealth growth of France's billionaires since the beginning of the pandemic 2020-2025
  • Premium Statistic Wealth growth rate of French billionaires since the start of the pandemic 2020-2025
  • Premium Statistic Extra carbon tax cost per household as a share of income in France 2020, by decile

Social inequalities

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  • Premium Statistic Life expectancy at 35 in France 2018, by gender and socio-professional category
  • Premium Statistic Life expectancy at 35 in France 2020/22, by gender and socio-professional category
  • Premium Statistic Mean number of years French 62-year-olds will be retired 2018, by gender and status
  • Premium Statistic Share of workers and employees among deputies in France 1871-2022
  • Premium Statistic Breakdown of deputies and working population in France 2021-2022, by social category

Gender inequalities

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  • Basic Statistic The EU Gender Equality Index 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Gender pay gap in OECD countries 2023
  • Premium Statistic Share of women among local elected officials in France 2025, by type of mandate
  • Premium Statistic Share of women on executive boards in CAC 40 and SBF 120 French companies 2010-2024
  • Premium Statistic Gross annual salary of long-term higher education graduates in France 2023, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Share of the French who consider gender equality satisfactory 2019-2022, by context

Regional inequalities

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  • Premium Statistic Unemployment rate in France Q3 2025, by region
  • Premium Statistic Poverty rate in La Réunion, Martinique and metropolitan France 2021, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Poverty situations in French overseas regions 2018, by degree of poverty
  • Premium Statistic Severe poverty in overseas regions and metropolitan France 2018, by household type
  • Premium Statistic Severe poverty in overseas regions and metropolitan France 2018, by activity status
  • Premium Statistic Deprivations faced by people in deep poverty in overseas and metropolitan France 2018

Public opinion

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  • Premium Statistic French people's priority topics for equal opportunities in companies 2020-2024
  • Premium Statistic Support for tax increases on the richest households to fund pensions in France 2022
  • Premium Statistic Net monthly income below which a single person is considered poor in France 2008-2024
  • Premium Statistic French views on the risk that the next generation might experience poverty 2017-2024
  • Premium Statistic French people supporting equal pay and pensions regardless of nationality 2015-2022
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