A significant increase in extreme poverty has been reported. Between 2018 and 2025, the number of people affected rose by 37 percent. This trend is observed in France and other wealthy countries.

Further information on this issue is available from an international study published by a major food aid charity. The study's findings were released on Monday.

Details of the study's methodology and full results can be found in the original report, which provides more insight into the rising numbers of people living in extreme poverty and those affected by homelessness.