Regions of France (NUTS 2) by at-risk-of-poverty rate

Guyane had the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate of 26 regions in 2023, at 53%. Auvergne had the lowest, at 10.5%. The median was 15% and the figure for France was 15.4%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest53Guyane
Lowest10.5Auvergne
Median1526 regions
France15.4History

All regions, 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

GuyaneGuyane: 53 %53La RéunionLa Réunion: 33.7 %33.7GuadeloupeGuadeloupe: 29.1 %29.1MartiniqueMartinique: 24 %24Nord-Pas de CalaisNord-Pas de Calais: 20.6 %20.6Languedoc-RoussillonLanguedoc-Roussillon: 18.1 %18.1CorseCorse: 17.9 %17.9LimousinLimousin: 17.8 %17.8Provence-Alpes-Côte d’AzurProvence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur: 16.7 %16.7LorraineLorraine: 16.6 %16.6Midi-PyrénéesMidi-Pyrénées: 16.4 %16.4PicardiePicardie: 15.5 %15.5Champagne-ArdenneChampagne-Ardenne: 15.2 %15.2Ile-de-FranceIle-de-France: 14.8 %14.8AquitaineAquitaine: 14.3 %14.3Rhône-AlpesRhône-Alpes: 14.2 %14.2Poitou-CharentesPoitou-Charentes: 13.6 %13.6BourgogneBourgogne: 13.5 %13.5AlsaceAlsace: 13.3 %13.3Haute-NormandieHaute-Normandie: 12.7 %12.7Pays de la LoirePays de la Loire: 12.1 %12.1Franche-ComtéFranche-Comté: 11.3 %11.3Basse-NormandieBasse-Normandie: 11.2 %11.2BretagneBretagne: 11 %11Centre - Val de LoireCentre - Val de Loire: 11 %11AuvergneAuvergne: 10.5 %10.5
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2023 (%)Change on 2022
1Guyane53+11 pts
2La Réunion33.7-0.8 pts
3Guadeloupe29.1-2.2 pts
4Martinique24-2 pts
5Nord-Pas de Calais20.6+3.2 pts
6Languedoc-Roussillon18.10 pts
7Corse17.9+2.1 pts
8Limousin17.8+3.5 pts
9Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur16.7+1.1 pts
10Lorraine16.6+2.9 pts
11Midi-Pyrénées16.4+2.4 pts
12Picardie15.5+1.1 pts
13Champagne-Ardenne15.2+0.3 pts
14Ile-de-France14.8+0.7 pts
15Aquitaine14.3+2.3 pts
16Rhône-Alpes14.2+2.5 pts
17Poitou-Charentes13.6+1.6 pts
18Bourgogne13.5+1.4 pts
19Alsace13.3+1.2 pts
20Haute-Normandie12.7-0.9 pts
21Pays de la Loire12.1+2.1 pts
22Franche-Comté11.3-0.6 pts
23Basse-Normandie11.20 pts
24Bretagne11+0.9 pts
24Centre - Val de Loire11-0.9 pts
26Auvergne10.5-2.2 pts

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About this ranking

Share of people with equivalised disposable income below 60% of the national median, after social transfers.

Relative measure used in the EU. For the United States use poverty_rate, the official US measure.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_li41/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which region has the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate?

Guyane, with 53% in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate?

Auvergne, with 10.5% in 2023.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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