Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs France: Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
15.95 million
in 2025
France
2.99 million
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
France rank
2nd
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data over time
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- France
How they compare
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 15.95 million against 2.99 million in France, a difference of 12.96 million.
That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 5.3 times France's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and France ranks 2nd of 4 regions.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.22 million | 1.30 million | 4.92 million | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
| 2000s | 8.45 million | 1.74 million | 6.72 million | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
| 2010s | 10.72 million | 2.19 million | 8.53 million | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
| 2020s | 14.05 million | 2.71 million | 11.34 million | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or France?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 15.95 million against 2.99 million in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and France?
- 12.96 million, 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?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and France rank globally for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and France ranks 2nd of 4 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.