France vs Republic of Korea: Income share held by highest 10%
France
25.0%
in 2023
Republic of Korea
25.0%
in 2021
France rank
78th
Republic of Korea rank
78th
Income share held by highest 10% over time
- France
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
France currently reports 25.0% against 25.0% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
France ranks 78th and Republic of Korea ranks 78th of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.1% | 24.2% | 0.9% | France |
| 2010s | 26.2% | 24.9% | 1.2% | France |
| 2020s | 24.7% | 25.1% | 0.4% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by highest 10%, France or Republic of Korea?
- France, at 25.0% against 25.0% in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income share held by highest 10% between France and Republic of Korea?
- 0.0%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Republic of Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do France and Republic of Korea rank globally for income share held by highest 10%?
- France ranks 78th and Republic of Korea ranks 78th 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 highest 10%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.