France vs Italy: Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and
France
889,479
in 2023
Italy
597,937
in 2023
France rank
2nd
Italy rank
4th
Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
France currently reports 889,479 against 597,937 in Italy, a difference of 291,542.
That makes France's figure about 1.5 times Italy's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 4th of 35 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 331,371 | 230,731 | 100,640 | France |
| 2000s | 502,848 | 353,911 | 148,937 | France |
| 2010s | 697,398 | 468,744 | 228,655 | France |
| 2020s | 851,808 | 571,526 | 280,282 | France |
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, France or Italy?
- France, at 889,479 against 597,937 in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and between France and Italy?
- 291,542, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and?
- France ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 4th of 35 countries.
- 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.