France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross national income (GNI) per capita

France
55,091 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
52,644 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
France rank
28th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
30th

Gross national income (GNI) per capita over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

France currently reports 55,091 international-$ in 2021 prices against 52,644 international-$ in 2021 prices in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2,447 international-$ in 2021 prices.

Across all 26 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 30th of 157 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 45,308 international-$ in 2021 prices 40,277 international-$ in 2021 prices 5,031 international-$ in 2021 prices France
2000s 48,453 international-$ in 2021 prices 45,745 international-$ in 2021 prices 2,708 international-$ in 2021 prices France
2010s 51,765 international-$ in 2021 prices 48,957 international-$ in 2021 prices 2,808 international-$ in 2021 prices France
2020s 53,802 international-$ in 2021 prices 51,291 international-$ in 2021 prices 2,511 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
France, at 55,091 international-$ in 2021 prices against 52,644 international-$ in 2021 prices in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross national income (gni) per capita between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2,447 international-$ in 2021 prices, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross national income (gni) per capita?
France ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 30th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – 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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Indicator
Gross national income (GNI) per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,533 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.