France vs Greece: Income share held by fourth 20%

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

Income share held by fourth 20% over time

  • France
  • Greece
0510152025197019962023

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.

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

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 22.3% 22.7% 0.4% Greece
2010s 21.9% 23.2% 1.3% Greece
2020s 22.5% 22.8% 0.3% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by fourth 20%, France or Greece?
France, at 22.5% against 22.5% in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in income share held by fourth 20% between France and Greece?
0.0%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do France and Greece rank globally for income share held by fourth 20%?
France ranks 37th and Greece 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.