France vs Spain: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national

France
12,521 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain
11,288 Thousand persons
in 2025
France rank
7th
Spain rank
9th

Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national over time

  • France
  • Spain
05.0k10.0k15.0k200420142025

How they compare

France currently reports 12,521 Thousand persons against 11,288 Thousand persons in Spain, a difference of 1,233 Thousand persons.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.

France ranks 7th and Spain ranks 9th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 11,266 Thousand persons 10,200 Thousand persons 1,066 Thousand persons France
2010s 11,023 Thousand persons 11,127 Thousand persons 104 Thousand persons Spain
2020s 12,310 Thousand persons 11,215 Thousand persons 1,095 Thousand persons France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of people having income greater or equal to specific national, France or Spain?
France, at 12,521 Thousand persons against 11,288 Thousand persons in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of people having income greater or equal to specific national between France and Spain?
1,233 Thousand persons, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do France and Spain rank globally for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
France ranks 7th and Spain ranks 9th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by age and sex
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 939 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed