Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in France

France: Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social was 37.4 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
37.4
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
9th
of 47 countries
All-time high
37.5
in 2022
All-time low
33.8
in 2006
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in France, 2004–2025

0102030402004201420252004: 35.12005: 34.32006: 33.82007: 33.82008: 35.52009: 35.62010: 36.32011: 36.92012: 362013: 35.82014: 35.12015: 35.32016: 35.32017: 35.22018: 34.92019: 35.22020: 36.92021: 37.42022: 37.52023: 37.22024: 372025: 37.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in France stood at 37.4.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in France peaked at 37.5 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 33.8, in 2006.

That places France 9th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in France, year by year

Annual values for Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) in France, 2004 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2004 35.1
2005 34.3 -2.3%
2006 33.8 -1.5%
2007 33.8 +0.0%
2008 35.5 +5.0%
2009 35.6 +0.3%
2010 36.3 +2.0%
2011 36.9 +1.7%
2012 36 -2.4%
2013 35.8 -0.6%
2014 35.1 -2.0%
2015 35.3 +0.6%
2016 35.3 +0.0%
2017 35.2 -0.3%
2018 34.9 -0.9%
2019 35.2 +0.9%
2020 36.9 +4.8%
2021 37.4 +1.4%
2022 37.5 +0.3%
2023 37.2 -0.8%
2024 37 -0.5%
2025 37.4 +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.68 33.8 35.6 6
2010s 35.6 34.9 36.9 10
2020s 37.23 36.9 37.5 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 7 Latvia 38 compare
  2. 7 Latvia 38 compare
  3. 9 Luxembourg 37.4 compare
  4. 11 Switzerland 36.7 compare
  5. 11 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 36.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in France?
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in France was 37.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 37.5 in 2022.
What is the lowest gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 33.8 in 2006.
How does France rank for gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social?
France ranks 9th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. 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 Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,005 data points, 2003–2025
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