France vs Serbia: Income share held by highest 20%

France
39.7%
in 2023
Serbia
39.9%
in 2023
France rank
87th
Serbia rank
84th

Income share held by highest 20% over time

  • France
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 39.9% against 39.7% in France, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Serbia ahead.

France ranks 87th and Serbia ranks 84th of 123 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 39.8% 39.9% 0.0% Serbia
2010s 40.6% 42.6% 2.0% Serbia
2020s 39.3% 40.4% 1.1% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by highest 20%, France or Serbia?
Serbia, at 39.9% against 39.7% in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in income share held by highest 20% between France and Serbia?
0.2%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Serbia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do France and Serbia rank globally for income share held by highest 20%?
France ranks 87th and Serbia ranks 84th 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 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 highest 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.