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Equality of political power across social groups score in France

France: Equality of political power across social groups score was 1.74 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.74
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
31st
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.84
in 2020
All-time low
0.419
in 1940
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Equality of political power across social groups score in France, 1789–2025

0.511.52178919072025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, equality of political power across social groups score in France stood at 1.74.

The figure is up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equality of political power across social groups score in France peaked at 1.84 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.419, in 1940.

France ranks 31st of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 237 years of available data.

Equality of political power across social groups score in France, year by year

Year Value Change
1789 1.22 —
1790 1.22 +0.0%
1791 1.22 +0.0%
1792 1.22 +0.0%
1793 1.22 +0.0%
1794 1.22 +0.0%
1795 1.22 +0.0%
1796 1.22 +0.0%
1797 1.22 +0.0%
1798 1.22 +0.0%
1799 1.22 +0.0%
1800 1.22 +0.0%
1801 1.22 +0.0%
1802 1.22 +0.0%
1803 1.22 +0.0%
1804 1.22 +0.0%
1805 1.22 +0.0%
1806 1.22 +0.0%
1807 1.22 +0.0%
1808 1.22 +0.0%
1809 1.22 +0.0%
1810 1.22 +0.0%
1811 1.22 +0.0%
1812 1.22 +0.0%
1813 1.22 +0.0%
1814 1.22 +0.0%
1815 1.22 +0.0%
1816 1.22 +0.0%
1817 1.22 +0.0%
1818 1.22 +0.0%
1819 1.22 +0.0%
1820 1.22 +0.0%
1821 1.22 +0.0%
1822 1.22 +0.0%
1823 1.22 +0.0%
1824 1.22 +0.0%
1825 1.22 +0.0%
1826 1.22 +0.0%
1827 1.22 +0.0%
1828 1.22 +0.0%
1829 1.22 +0.0%
1830 1.22 +0.0%
1831 1.22 +0.0%
1832 1.22 +0.0%
1833 1.22 +0.0%
1834 1.22 +0.0%
1835 1.22 +0.0%
1836 1.22 +0.0%
1837 1.22 +0.0%
1838 1.22 +0.0%
1839 1.22 +0.0%
1840 1.22 +0.0%
1841 1.22 +0.0%
1842 1.22 +0.0%
1843 1.22 +0.0%
1844 1.22 +0.0%
1845 1.22 +0.0%
1846 1.22 +0.0%
1847 1.22 +0.0%
1848 1.22 +0.0%
1849 1.22 +0.0%
1850 1.22 +0.0%
1851 1.22 +0.0%
1852 1.22 +0.0%
1853 1.22 +0.0%
1854 1.22 +0.0%
1855 1.22 +0.0%
1856 1.22 +0.0%
1857 1.22 +0.0%
1858 1.22 +0.0%
1859 1.22 +0.0%
1860 1.22 +0.0%
1861 1.22 +0.0%
1862 1.22 +0.0%
1863 1.22 +0.0%
1864 1.22 +0.0%
1865 1.22 +0.0%
1866 1.22 +0.0%
1867 1.22 +0.0%
1868 1.22 +0.0%
1869 1.22 +0.0%
1870 1.22 +0.0%
1871 1.22 +0.0%
1872 1.22 +0.0%
1873 1.22 +0.0%
1874 1.22 +0.0%
1875 1.22 +0.0%
1876 1.22 +0.0%
1877 1.22 +0.0%
1878 1.22 +0.0%
1879 1.22 +0.0%
1880 1.22 +0.0%
1881 1.22 +0.0%
1882 1.22 +0.0%
1883 1.22 +0.0%
1884 1.22 +0.0%
1885 1.22 +0.0%
1886 1.22 +0.0%
1887 1.22 +0.0%
1888 1.22 +0.0%
1889 1.22 +0.0%
1890 1.22 +0.0%
1891 1.22 +0.0%
1892 1.22 +0.0%
1893 1.22 +0.0%
1894 1.22 +0.0%
1895 1.22 +0.0%
1896 1.22 +0.0%
1897 1.22 +0.0%
1898 1.22 +0.0%
1899 1.22 +0.0%
1900 1.22 +0.0%
1901 1.22 +0.0%
1902 1.22 +0.0%
1903 1.22 +0.0%
1904 1.22 +0.0%
1905 1.22 +0.0%
1906 1.22 +0.0%
1907 1.22 +0.0%
1908 1.22 +0.0%
1909 1.22 +0.0%
1910 1.22 +0.0%
1911 1.22 +0.0%
1912 1.22 +0.0%
1913 1.22 +0.0%
1914 1.22 +0.0%
1915 1.22 +0.0%
1916 1.22 +0.0%
1917 1.22 +0.0%
1918 1.22 +0.0%
1919 1.22 +0.0%
1920 1.22 +0.0%
1921 1.22 +0.0%
1922 1.22 +0.0%
1923 1.22 +0.0%
1924 1.22 +0.0%
1925 1.22 +0.0%
1926 1.22 +0.0%
1927 1.22 +0.0%
1928 1.22 +0.0%
1929 1.22 +0.0%
1930 1.22 +0.0%
1931 1.22 +0.0%
1932 1.22 +0.0%
1933 1.22 +0.0%
1934 1.22 +0.0%
1935 1.22 +0.0%
1936 1.22 +0.0%
1937 1.22 +0.0%
1938 1.22 +0.0%
1939 1.22 +0.0%
1940 0.419 -65.6%
1941 0.419 +0.0%
1942 0.419 +0.0%
1943 0.419 +0.0%
1944 0.554 +32.2%
1945 1.46 +163.0%
1946 1.47 +0.9%
1947 1.47 +0.0%
1948 1.47 +0.0%
1949 1.47 +0.0%
1950 1.47 +0.0%
1951 1.47 +0.0%
1952 1.47 +0.0%
1953 1.47 +0.0%
1954 1.47 +0.0%
1955 1.47 +0.0%
1956 1.47 +0.0%
1957 1.47 +0.0%
1958 1.47 +0.0%
1959 1.47 +0.0%
1960 1.47 +0.0%
1961 1.47 +0.0%
1962 1.47 +0.0%
1963 1.47 +0.0%
1964 1.47 +0.0%
1965 1.47 +0.0%
1966 1.47 +0.0%
1967 1.47 +0.0%
1968 1.47 +0.0%
1969 1.47 +0.0%
1970 1.47 +0.0%
1971 1.47 +0.0%
1972 1.47 +0.0%
1973 1.47 +0.0%
1974 1.47 +0.0%
1975 1.47 +0.0%
1976 1.47 +0.0%
1977 1.47 +0.0%
1978 1.47 +0.0%
1979 1.47 +0.0%
1980 1.47 +0.0%
1981 1.47 +0.0%
1982 1.47 +0.0%
1983 1.47 +0.0%
1984 1.47 +0.0%
1985 1.47 +0.0%
1986 1.47 +0.0%
1987 1.47 +0.0%
1988 1.47 +0.0%
1989 1.47 +0.0%
1990 1.47 +0.0%
1991 1.47 +0.0%
1992 1.47 +0.0%
1993 1.47 +0.0%
1994 1.47 +0.0%
1995 1.47 +0.0%
1996 1.47 +0.0%
1997 1.47 +0.0%
1998 1.47 +0.0%
1999 1.47 +0.0%
2000 1.47 +0.0%
2001 1.47 +0.0%
2002 1.47 +0.0%
2003 1.47 +0.0%
2004 1.47 +0.0%
2005 1.47 +0.0%
2006 1.47 +0.0%
2007 1.47 +0.0%
2008 1.6 +9.0%
2009 1.6 +0.0%
2010 1.6 +0.0%
2011 1.6 +0.0%
2012 1.6 +0.0%
2013 1.6 +0.0%
2014 1.6 +0.0%
2015 1.6 +0.0%
2016 1.6 +0.0%
2017 1.6 +0.0%
2018 1.6 +0.0%
2019 1.6 +0.0%
2020 1.84 +14.8%
2021 1.75 -4.7%
2022 1.81 +3.4%
2023 1.58 -12.7%
2024 1.74 +9.7%
2025 1.74 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 1.22 1.22 1.22 1
1790s 1.22 1.22 1.22 10
1800s 1.22 1.22 1.22 10
1810s 1.22 1.22 1.22 10
1820s 1.22 1.22 1.22 10
1830s 1.22 1.22 1.22 10
1840s 1.22 1.22 1.22 10
1850s 1.22 1.22 1.22 10
1860s 1.22 1.22 1.22 10
1870s 1.22 1.22 1.22 10
1880s 1.22 1.22 1.22 10
1890s 1.22 1.22 1.22 10
1900s 1.22 1.22 1.22 10
1910s 1.22 1.22 1.22 10
1920s 1.22 1.22 1.22 10
1930s 1.22 1.22 1.22 10
1940s 0.9567 0.419 1.47 10
1950s 1.47 1.47 1.47 10
1960s 1.47 1.47 1.47 10
1970s 1.47 1.47 1.47 10
1980s 1.47 1.47 1.47 10
1990s 1.47 1.47 1.47 10
2000s 1.5 1.47 1.6 10
2010s 1.6 1.6 1.6 10
2020s 1.74 1.58 1.84 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 29 Barbados 1.75 compare
  2. 30 Austria 1.74 compare
  3. 32 Australia 1.73 compare
  4. 33 Sweden 1.72 compare
  5. 34 Finland 1.71 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is equality of political power across social groups score in France?
Equality of political power across social groups score in France was 1.74 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest equality of political power across social groups score recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 1.84 in 2020.
What is the lowest equality of political power across social groups score recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.419 in 1940.
How does France rank for equality of political power across social groups score?
France ranks 31st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equality of political power across social groups score rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Equality of political power across social groups score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Equality of political power across social groups score
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,486 data points, 1789–2025
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