Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in France
France: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national was 6.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in France, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in France is 6.7%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in France peaked at 12.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 2021.
That places France 38th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in France, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 12.3% | — |
| 2005 | 11.4% | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 11.1% | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 12.9% | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 10.9% | -15.5% |
| 2009 | 10.8% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 11.2% | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 10.5% | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 10.2% | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 10.3% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 10.0% | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 8.7% | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 9.2% | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 9.8% | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 7.9% | -19.4% |
| 2020 | 6.4% | -19.0% |
| 2021 | 6.3% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 6.5% | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 6.5% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6.3% | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 6.7% | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.6% | 10.8% | 12.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 7.9% | 11.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 6.3% | 6.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
More economy & growth data for France
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 31,130 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 6.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 49,185 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8886 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 43,527 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in France?
- Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in France was 6.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9% in 2007.
- What is the lowest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 2021.
- How does France rank for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
- France ranks 38th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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