Aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social) in France

France: Aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social) was 0.61 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
0.61
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
7th
of 35 countries
All-time high
0.69
in 2013
All-time low
0.59
in 2021
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social) in France, 2010–2025

00.20.40.62010201720252010: 0.662011: 0.642012: 0.662013: 0.692014: 0.692015: 0.682016: 0.672017: 0.672018: 0.662019: 0.652020: 0.612021: 0.592022: 0.62023: 0.592024: 0.612025: 0.61

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social) in France stood at 0.61.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social) in France peaked at 0.69 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.59, in 2021.

That places France 7th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.667 0.64 0.69 10
2020s 0.6017 0.59 0.61 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 4 Greece 0.77 compare
  2. 5 Portugal 0.68 compare
  3. 6 Slovak Republic 0.62 compare
  4. 7 United Kingdom 0.61 compare
  5. 9 Iceland 0.6 compare
  6. 9 Poland, Republic of 0.6 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places β†’

More reference data data for France

All data for France β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social) in France?
Aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social) in France was 0.61 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social) recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.69 in 2013.
What is the lowest aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social) recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.59 in 2021.
How does France rank for aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social)?
France ranks 7th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social) rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social benefits) by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social benefits) by sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 574 data points, 2010–2025
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