France vs Low & middle income: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita
France
49,185 current US$ per person
in 2025
Low & middle income
5,927 current US$ per person
in 2024
France rank
25th
Low & middle income rank
27th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita over time
- France
- Low & middle income
How they compare
France currently reports 49,185 current US$ per person against 5,927 current US$ per person in Low & middle income, a difference of 43,258 current US$ per person.
That makes France's figure about 8.3 times Low & middle income's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 25th and Low & middle income ranks 27th of 186 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,945 current US$ per person | 148.75 current US$ per person | 1,796 current US$ per person | France |
| 1970s | 6,064 current US$ per person | 344.81 current US$ per person | 5,719 current US$ per person | France |
| 1980s | 12,816 current US$ per person | 652.04 current US$ per person | 12,164 current US$ per person | France |
| 1990s | 23,520 current US$ per person | 983.14 current US$ per person | 22,537 current US$ per person | France |
| 2000s | 32,997 current US$ per person | 1,778 current US$ per person | 31,219 current US$ per person | France |
| 2010s | 40,870 current US$ per person | 4,275 current US$ per person | 36,595 current US$ per person | France |
| 2020s | 43,586 current US$ per person | 5,465 current US$ per person | 38,121 current US$ per person | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, France or Low & middle income?
- France, at 49,185 current US$ per person against 5,927 current US$ per person in Low & middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between France and Low & middle income?
- 43,258 current US$ per person, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Low & middle income?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do France and Low & middle income rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- France ranks 25th and Low & middle income ranks 27th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.