France vs United Kingdom: Annual net earnings

France
23,021
in 2025
United Kingdom
25,214
in 2019
France rank
19th
United Kingdom rank
17th

Annual net earnings over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
010.0k20.0k30.0k200020122025

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 25,214 against 23,021 in France, a difference of 2,193.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.

France ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 44 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 18,233 23,156 4,923 United Kingdom
2010s 21,673 23,595 1,922 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual net earnings, France or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 25,214 against 23,021 in France as of 2019.
What is the difference in annual net earnings between France and United Kingdom?
2,193, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for annual net earnings?
France ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Annual net earnings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual net earnings
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,129 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed