France vs Germany: Social protection receipts by institutional sector
France
285,335
in 2024
Germany
384,543
in 2024
France rank
2nd
Germany rank
1st
Social protection receipts by institutional sector over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 384,543 against 285,335 in France, a difference of 99,208.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Germany ahead.
France ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 46 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 128,345 | 171,415 | 43,070 | Germany |
| 2000s | 179,846 | 197,525 | 17,679 | Germany |
| 2010s | 232,538 | 255,443 | 22,906 | Germany |
| 2020s | 256,270 | 343,019 | 86,749 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social protection receipts by institutional sector, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 384,543 against 285,335 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social protection receipts by institutional sector between France and Germany?
- 99,208, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for social protection receipts by institutional sector?
- France ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Social protection receipts by institutional sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.