Wealth per capita by asset group in France

France: Wealth per capita by asset group was 5,779 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
5,779
World rank
58th
of 141 countries
All-time high
6,589
in 1995
All-time low
5,072
in 2005
Years of data
5
1995–2014

Wealth per capita by asset group in France, 1995–2014

02.0k4.0k6.0k1995200420141995: 6.6k2000: 5.8k2005: 5.1k2010: 5.2k2014: 5.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wealth per capita by asset group in France is 5,779, measured in 2014.

The figure is up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wealth per capita by asset group in France peaked at 6,589 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5,072, in 2005.

France ranks 58th of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Wealth per capita by asset group in France, year by year

Annual values for Wealth per capita by asset group in France, 1995 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1995 6,589 —
2000 5,792 -12.1%
2005 5,072 -12.4%
2010 5,185 +2.2%
2014 5,779 +11.4%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 5,779 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,606, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • France's 5,779 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,005, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,589 6,589 6,589 1
2000s 5,432 5,072 5,792 2
2010s 5,482 5,185 5,779 2

Countries ranked near France

  1. 55 Rwanda 5,899 compare
  2. 56 Egypt 5,889 compare
  3. 57 Niger 5,784 compare
  4. 59 Mexico 5,664 compare
  5. 60 Iceland 5,590 compare
  6. 61 Kenya 5,537 compare

See the full ranking of 141 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wealth per capita by asset group in France?
Wealth per capita by asset group in France was 5,779 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 6,589 in 1995.
What is the lowest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 5,072 in 2005.
How does France rank for wealth per capita by asset group?
France ranks 58th out of 141 countries with data for 2014.
Is wealth per capita by asset group rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth per capita by asset group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wealth per capita by asset group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
141 places, 705 data points, 1995–2014
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