France vs Spain: At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation
France
4,859 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain
4,346 Thousand persons
in 2025
France rank
6th
Spain rank
7th
At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation over time
- France
- Spain
How they compare
France currently reports 4,859 Thousand persons against 4,346 Thousand persons in Spain, a difference of 513 Thousand persons.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.
France ranks 6th and Spain ranks 7th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,948 Thousand persons | 3,601 Thousand persons | 346.5 Thousand persons | France |
| 2010s | 4,086 Thousand persons | 4,284 Thousand persons | 197.6 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2020s | 4,440 Thousand persons | 4,666 Thousand persons | 225.83 Thousand persons | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation, France or Spain?
- France, at 4,859 Thousand persons against 4,346 Thousand persons in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation between France and Spain?
- 513 Thousand persons, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do France and Spain rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation?
- France ranks 6th and Spain ranks 7th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.