France vs United Kingdom: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national
France
12,521 Thousand persons
in 2025
United Kingdom
14,081 Thousand persons
in 2018
France rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
5th
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 14,081 Thousand persons against 12,521 Thousand persons in France, a difference of 1,560 Thousand persons.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times France's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
France ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 47 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,240 Thousand persons | 12,577 Thousand persons | 1,336 Thousand persons | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 11,074 Thousand persons | 13,694 Thousand persons | 2,620 Thousand persons | United Kingdom |
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 United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 14,081 Thousand persons against 12,521 Thousand persons in France as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of people having income greater or equal to specific national between France and United Kingdom?
- 1,560 Thousand persons, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
- France ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 5th 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.