European Economic Area except Liechtenstein vs France: Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing

European Economic Area except Liechtenstein
256,740 Million euro
in 2023
France
43,231 Million euro
in 2023
European Economic Area except Liechtenstein rank
1st
France rank
3rd

Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing over time

  • European Economic Area except Liechtenstein
  • France
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How they compare

European Economic Area except Liechtenstein currently reports 256,740 Million euro against 43,231 Million euro in France, a difference of 213,509 Million euro.

That makes European Economic Area except Liechtenstein's figure about 5.9 times France's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, European Economic Area except Liechtenstein has been ahead every year.

European Economic Area except Liechtenstein ranks 1st and France ranks 3rd of 9 regions.

European Economic Area except Liechtenstein has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Economic Area except Liechtenstein France Difference Ahead
2000s 197,162 Million euro 34,535 Million euro 162,627 Million euro European Economic Area except Liechtenstein
2010s 213,291 Million euro 38,542 Million euro 174,749 Million euro European Economic Area except Liechtenstein
2020s 240,064 Million euro 41,301 Million euro 198,763 Million euro European Economic Area except Liechtenstein

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing, European Economic Area except Liechtenstein or France?
European Economic Area except Liechtenstein, at 256,740 Million euro against 43,231 Million euro in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing between European Economic Area except Liechtenstein and France?
213,509 Million euro, with European Economic Area except Liechtenstein ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Economic Area except Liechtenstein and France?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do European Economic Area except Liechtenstein and France rank globally for expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing?
European Economic Area except Liechtenstein ranks 1st and France ranks 3rd of 9 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,435 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed