France vs Poland: Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing

France
889,479
in 2023
Poland
757,201
in 2023
France rank
8th
Poland rank
10th

Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing over time

  • France
  • Poland
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How they compare

France currently reports 889,479 against 757,201 in Poland, a difference of 132,278.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 8th and Poland ranks 10th of 34 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 577,677 242,512 335,165 France
2010s 697,398 349,771 347,628 France
2020s 851,808 632,818 218,989 France

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 Poland?
France, at 889,479 against 757,201 in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing between France and Poland?
132,278, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Poland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do France and Poland rank globally for gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing?
France ranks 8th and Poland ranks 10th 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.

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Indicator
Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 572 data points, 2007–2023
Last refreshed