Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation in France

France: Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation was 31,862 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
31,862 Euro
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
13th
of 45 countries
All-time high
31,862 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
18,161 Euro
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation in France, 2004–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k2004201420252004: 18.2k Euro2005: 19.2k Euro2006: 19.2k Euro2007: 19.0k Euro2008: 23.0k Euro2009: 24.0k Euro2010: 23.9k Euro2011: 24.9k Euro2012: 26.0k Euro2013: 26.3k Euro2014: 26.2k Euro2015: 26.6k Euro2016: 27.3k Euro2017: 26.7k Euro2018: 26.7k Euro2019: 27.1k Euro2020: 26.6k Euro2021: 28.0k Euro2022: 28.0k Euro2023: 29.4k Euro2024: 31.3k Euro2025: 31.9k Euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.

Analysis

France recorded 31,862 Euro for mean and median income by degree of urbanisation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean and median income by degree of urbanisation in France peaked at 31,862 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18,161 Euro, in 2004.

That places France 13th 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 22 years of available data.

Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation in France, year by year

Annual values for Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation in France, 2004 to 2025.
Year Euro Change
2004 18,161 Euro
2005 19,178 Euro +5.6%
2006 19,197 Euro +0.1%
2007 18,956 Euro -1.3%
2008 23,025 Euro +21.5%
2009 24,039 Euro +4.4%
2010 23,947 Euro -0.4%
2011 24,909 Euro +4.0%
2012 26,020 Euro +4.5%
2013 26,263 Euro +0.9%
2014 26,204 Euro -0.2%
2015 26,590 Euro +1.5%
2016 27,254 Euro +2.5%
2017 26,696 Euro -2.0%
2018 26,735 Euro +0.1%
2019 27,062 Euro +1.2%
2020 26,609 Euro -1.7%
2021 28,001 Euro +5.2%
2022 27,983 Euro -0.1%
2023 29,445 Euro +5.2%
2024 31,294 Euro +6.3%
2025 31,862 Euro +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20,426 Euro 18,161 Euro 24,039 Euro 6
2010s 26,168 Euro 23,947 Euro 27,254 Euro 10
2020s 29,199 Euro 26,609 Euro 31,862 Euro 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 10 Finland 35,046 Euro compare
  2. 11 Germany 33,856 Euro compare
  3. 12 Sweden 33,119 Euro compare
  4. 14 Belgium 31,317 Euro compare
  5. 15 Cyprus 27,686 Euro compare
  6. 16 Italy 26,948 Euro compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean and median income by degree of urbanisation in France?
Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation in France was 31,862 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest mean and median income by degree of urbanisation recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 31,862 Euro in 2025.
What is the lowest mean and median income by degree of urbanisation recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 18,161 Euro in 2004.
How does France rank for mean and median income by degree of urbanisation?
France ranks 13th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is mean and median income by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. 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 Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 966 data points, 2003–2025
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