France vs Norway: Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing
France
889,479
in 2023
Norway
1.25 million
in 2023
France rank
8th
Norway rank
5th
Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing over time
- France
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.25 million against 889,479 in France, a difference of 358,061.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.4 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was France ahead.
France ranks 8th and Norway ranks 5th of 34 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 577,677 | 541,742 | 35,935 | France |
| 2010s | 697,398 | 800,810 | 103,412 | Norway |
| 2020s | 851,808 | 1.14 million | 285,157 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing, France or Norway?
- Norway, at 1.25 million against 889,479 in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing between France and Norway?
- 358,061, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Norway?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do France and Norway rank globally for gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing?
- France ranks 8th and Norway ranks 5th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.