Utility-bill arrears (France): 5.2 % in 2024, the latest available value.
21 observations from 2004 to 2024. Source: BIS.
Share of population in arrears on utility bills — a financial-stress signal that usually starts with the energy bill.
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.2 % |
| 2023 | 5.2 % |
| 2022 | 4.7 % |
| 2021 | 5 % |
| 2020 | 3.9 % |
| 2019 | 3.6 % |
| 2018 | 4 % |
| 2017 | 3.9 % |
| 2016 | 4.2 % |
| 2015 | 4 % |
| 2014 | 3.9 % |
| 2013 | 4.2 % |
| 2012 | 4.9 % |
| 2011 | 4.7 % |
| 2010 | 4.7 % |
| 2009 | 5.6 % |
| 2008 | 4.3 % |
| 2007 | 4.9 % |
| 2006 | 5 % |
| 2005 | 5.6 % |
| 2004 | 6.9 % |