Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 in France

France: Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 was 0.8 Ratio in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.8 Ratio
Change on year
up 60.0%
World rank
29th
of 45 countries
All-time high
0.8 Ratio
in 2019
All-time low
0.1 Ratio
in 2017
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 in France, 2010–2025

00.20.40.60.82010201720252010: 0.4 Ratio2011: 0.6 Ratio2012: 0.5 Ratio2013: 0.5 Ratio2014: 0.4 Ratio2015: 0.5 Ratio2016: 0.6 Ratio2017: 0.1 Ratio2018: 0.1 Ratio2019: 0.8 Ratio2020: 0.4 Ratio2021: 0.2 Ratio2022: 0.8 Ratio2023: 0.2 Ratio2024: 0.5 Ratio2025: 0.8 Ratio

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Ratio.

Analysis

The most recent figure for effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 in France is 0.8 Ratio, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 60.0% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 in France peaked at 0.8 Ratio in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1 Ratio, in 2017.

That places France 29th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 in France, year by year

Annual values for Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 in France, 2010 to 2025.
Year Ratio Change
2010 0.4 Ratio
2011 0.6 Ratio +50.0%
2012 0.5 Ratio -16.7%
2013 0.5 Ratio +0.0%
2014 0.4 Ratio -20.0%
2015 0.5 Ratio +25.0%
2016 0.6 Ratio +20.0%
2017 0.1 Ratio -83.3%
2018 0.1 Ratio +0.0%
2019 0.8 Ratio +700.0%
2020 0.4 Ratio -50.0%
2021 0.2 Ratio -50.0%
2022 0.8 Ratio +300.0%
2023 0.2 Ratio -75.0%
2024 0.5 Ratio +150.0%
2025 0.8 Ratio +60.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.45 Ratio 0.1 Ratio 0.8 Ratio 10
2020s 0.4833 Ratio 0.2 Ratio 0.8 Ratio 6

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  5. 29 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.8 Ratio compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 in France?
Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 in France was 0.8 Ratio in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.8 Ratio in 2019.
What is the lowest effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1 Ratio in 2017.
How does France rank for effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20?
France ranks 29th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20
Unit
Ratio
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 711 data points, 2010–2025
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