France vs Ireland: Arrears on mortgage or rent payments
France
4.9
in 2025
Ireland
5.3
in 2025
France rank
5th
Ireland rank
2nd
Arrears on mortgage or rent payments over time
- France
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 5.3 against 4.9 in France, a difference of 0.4.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.
France ranks 5th and Ireland ranks 2nd of 38 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2 | 5.18 | 1.02 | France |
| 2010s | 5.49 | 9.06 | 3.57 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 5.45 | 6.02 | 0.5667 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrears on mortgage or rent payments, France or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 5.3 against 4.9 in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in arrears on mortgage or rent payments between France and Ireland?
- 0.4, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do France and Ireland rank globally for arrears on mortgage or rent payments?
- France ranks 5th and Ireland ranks 2nd of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Arrears on mortgage or rent payments. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.