France vs Ireland: Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio
France
5.9 Ratio
in 2025
Ireland
7.3 Ratio
in 2025
France rank
8th
Ireland rank
5th
Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio over time
- France
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 7.3 Ratio against 5.9 Ratio in France, a difference of 1.4 Ratio.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times France's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
France ranks 8th and Ireland ranks 5th of 45 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.64 Ratio | 50.1 Ratio | 46.46 Ratio | Ireland |
| 2020s | 6.02 Ratio | 9.13 Ratio | 3.12 Ratio | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio, France or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 7.3 Ratio against 5.9 Ratio in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio between France and Ireland?
- 1.4 Ratio, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Ireland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do France and Ireland rank globally for effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio?
- France ranks 8th and Ireland ranks 5th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.