Finland vs France: Median income per year (after tax)
Finland
31,699 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2016
France
31,551 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Finland rank
17th
France rank
18th
Median income per year (after tax) over time
- Finland
- France
How they compare
Finland currently reports 31,699 international-$ in 2021 prices against 31,551 international-$ in 2021 prices in France, a difference of 148 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
Finland ranks 17th and France ranks 18th of 47 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28,136 international-$ in 2021 prices | 28,356 international-$ in 2021 prices | 219.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | France |
| 2010s | 31,711 international-$ in 2021 prices | 30,068 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,642 international-$ in 2021 prices | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median income per year (after tax), Finland or France?
- Finland, at 31,699 international-$ in 2021 prices against 31,551 international-$ in 2021 prices in France as of 2016.
- What is the difference in median income per year (after tax) between Finland and France?
- 148 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and France?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Finland and France rank globally for median income per year (after tax)?
- Finland ranks 17th and France ranks 18th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Luxembourg Income Study (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Median income per year (after tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of income per year below which 50% of the population live.