Finland vs France: Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax

Finland
24.2%
in 2022
France
23.6%
in 2022
Finland rank
101st
France rank
103rd

Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax over time

  • Finland
  • France
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 24.2% against 23.6% in France, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was France ahead.

Finland ranks 101st and France ranks 103rd of 109 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and France in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland France Difference Ahead
1980s 22.1% 24.9% 2.8% France
1990s 20.8% 25.5% 4.6% France
2000s 24.4% 25.6% 1.2% France
2010s 24.1% 23.6% 0.5% Finland
2020s 24.4% 23.4% 1.0% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share of the richest 10% before and after tax, Finland or France?
Finland, at 24.2% against 23.6% in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in income share of the richest 10% before and after tax between Finland and France?
0.6%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and France?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Finland and France rank globally for income share of the richest 10% before and after tax?
Finland ranks 101st and France ranks 103rd of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax
Unit
%
Source
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
109 places, 2,129 data points, 1980–2024
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Share of income received by the richest 10% of the population. Income here is measured after taxes and benefits.