France vs Germany: Transitions of income within one year by income decile and decile
France
16.5%
in 2025
Germany
16.6%
in 2025
France rank
18th
Germany rank
17th
Transitions of income within one year by income decile and decile over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 16.6% against 16.5% in France, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was France ahead.
France ranks 18th and Germany ranks 17th of 46 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.3% | 16.6% | 1.3% | Germany |
| 2010s | 15.8% | 16.9% | 1.1% | Germany |
| 2020s | 17.0% | 16.3% | 0.7% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transitions of income within one year by income decile and decile, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 16.6% against 16.5% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transitions of income within one year by income decile and decile between France and Germany?
- 0.1%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for transitions of income within one year by income decile and decile?
- France ranks 18th and Germany ranks 17th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Transitions of income within one year by income decile and decile change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.