France vs Italy: Gross national income (GNI) per capita
France
55,091 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Italy
53,971 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
France rank
28th
Italy rank
29th
Gross national income (GNI) per capita over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
France currently reports 55,091 international-$ in 2021 prices against 53,971 international-$ in 2021 prices in Italy, a difference of 1,120 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Italy ahead.
France ranks 28th and Italy ranks 29th of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42,653 international-$ in 2021 prices | 47,147 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,494 international-$ in 2021 prices | Italy |
| 2000s | 48,453 international-$ in 2021 prices | 51,375 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,921 international-$ in 2021 prices | Italy |
| 2010s | 51,765 international-$ in 2021 prices | 48,257 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,508 international-$ in 2021 prices | France |
| 2020s | 53,802 international-$ in 2021 prices | 50,757 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,045 international-$ in 2021 prices | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national income (gni) per capita, France or Italy?
- France, at 55,091 international-$ in 2021 prices against 53,971 international-$ in 2021 prices in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross national income (gni) per capita between France and Italy?
- 1,120 international-$ in 2021 prices, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for gross national income (gni) per capita?
- France ranks 28th and Italy ranks 29th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross national income (GNI) per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average income per person earned by residents of a country or region, including income earned abroad. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.