Mean and median income by educational attainment level in France
France: Mean and median income by educational attainment level was 22,371 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Mean and median income by educational attainment level in France, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
France recorded 22,371 Euro for mean and median income by educational attainment level in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean and median income by educational attainment level in France peaked at 22,371 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15,369 Euro, in 2004.
France ranks 14th of 47 countries on this measure, 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 educational attainment level in France, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 15,369 Euro | — |
| 2005 | 15,792 Euro | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 16,065 Euro | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 16,236 Euro | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 19,382 Euro | +19.4% |
| 2009 | 19,409 Euro | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 19,760 Euro | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 19,820 Euro | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 20,515 Euro | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 20,165 Euro | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 20,719 Euro | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 20,826 Euro | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 20,751 Euro | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 21,218 Euro | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 21,580 Euro | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 21,261 Euro | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 19,329 Euro | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 19,866 Euro | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 19,894 Euro | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 20,832 Euro | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 21,417 Euro | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 22,371 Euro | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,042 Euro | 15,369 Euro | 19,409 Euro | 6 |
| 2010s | 20,662 Euro | 19,760 Euro | 21,580 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,618 Euro | 19,329 Euro | 22,371 Euro | 6 |
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- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 6.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7085 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 34,707 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 30,715 current LCU per person (2025)
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- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5937 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean and median income by educational attainment level in France?
- Mean and median income by educational attainment level in France was 22,371 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest mean and median income by educational attainment level recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 22,371 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest mean and median income by educational attainment level recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,369 Euro in 2004.
- How does France rank for mean and median income by educational attainment level?
- France ranks 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is mean and median income by educational attainment level rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. 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 educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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