France vs Iceland: Transitions of income within two years by income decile and decile
France
16.9%
in 2025
Iceland
16.7%
in 2020
France rank
15th
Iceland rank
18th
Transitions of income within two years by income decile and decile over time
- France
- Iceland
How they compare
France currently reports 16.9% against 16.7% in Iceland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was France ahead.
France ranks 15th and Iceland ranks 18th of 46 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.6% | 13.6% | 3.0% | France |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 17.6% | 1.5% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 17.5% | 16.7% | 0.8% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transitions of income within two years by income decile and decile, France or Iceland?
- France, at 16.9% against 16.7% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transitions of income within two years by income decile and decile between France and Iceland?
- 0.2%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iceland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do France and Iceland rank globally for transitions of income within two years by income decile and decile?
- France ranks 15th and Iceland ranks 18th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Transitions of income within two years by income decile and decile change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.