Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs France: Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
4.04 million Million euro
in 2023
France
889,479 Million euro
in 2023
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
5th
France rank
2nd
Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and over time
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- France
How they compare
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 4.04 million Million euro against 889,479 Million euro in France, a difference of 3.15 million Million euro.
That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 4.5 times France's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 5th and France ranks 2nd of 9 regions.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.53 million Million euro | 589,084 Million euro | 1.94 million Million euro | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
| 2010s | 2.95 million Million euro | 697,398 Million euro | 2.26 million Million euro | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
| 2020s | 3.79 million Million euro | 851,808 Million euro | 2.94 million Million euro | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or France?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 4.04 million Million euro against 889,479 Million euro in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and France?
- 3.15 million Million euro, with Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and France?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and France rank globally for expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 5th and France ranks 2nd of 9 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.