Austria vs France: Income share held by fourth 20%

Austria
22.5%
in 2023
France
22.5%
in 2023
Austria rank
37th
France rank
37th

Income share held by fourth 20% over time

  • Austria
  • France
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 22.5% against 22.5% in France, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was France ahead.

Austria ranks 37th and France ranks 37th of 123 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and France in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria France Difference Ahead
1990s 22.7% 22.8% 0.1% France
2000s 22.7% 22.3% 0.4% Austria
2010s 22.9% 21.9% 1.1% Austria
2020s 22.7% 22.5% 0.2% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by fourth 20%, Austria or France?
Austria, at 22.5% against 22.5% in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in income share held by fourth 20% between Austria and France?
0.0%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and France?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Austria and France rank globally for income share held by fourth 20%?
Austria ranks 37th and France ranks 37th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Income share held by fourth 20%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Income share held by fourth 20%
Source
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
123 places, 2,322 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.