France vs South Korea: Mean vs. median income or consumption
France
66.8 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
South Korea
64.39 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
France rank
13th
South Korea rank
16th
Mean vs. median income or consumption over time
- France
- South Korea
How they compare
France currently reports 66.8 international-$ in 2021 prices against 64.39 international-$ in 2021 prices in South Korea, a difference of 2.41 international-$ in 2021 prices.
Across all 11 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 13th and South Korea ranks 16th of 120 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.71 international-$ in 2021 prices | 39.38 international-$ in 2021 prices | 20.32 international-$ in 2021 prices | France |
| 2010s | 66.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | 50.51 international-$ in 2021 prices | 16.19 international-$ in 2021 prices | France |
| 2020s | 65.88 international-$ in 2021 prices | 62.86 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.02 international-$ in 2021 prices | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean vs. median income or consumption, France or South Korea?
- France, at 66.8 international-$ in 2021 prices against 64.39 international-$ in 2021 prices in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mean vs. median income or consumption between France and South Korea?
- 2.41 international-$ in 2021 prices, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do France and South Korea rank globally for mean vs. median income or consumption?
- France ranks 13th and South Korea ranks 16th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Mean vs. median income or consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average income or consumption of the population per day.