France vs Germany: Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector
France
272,443 Million euro
in 2023
Germany
384,543 Million euro
in 2024
France rank
2nd
Germany rank
1st
Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 384,543 Million euro against 272,443 Million euro in France, a difference of 112,100 Million euro.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Germany ahead.
France ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 45 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 Million euro | 171,415 Million euro | 43,070 Million euro | Germany |
| 2000s | 179,846 Million euro | 197,525 Million euro | 17,679 Million euro | Germany |
| 2010s | 232,538 Million euro | 255,443 Million euro | 22,906 Million euro | Germany |
| 2020s | 249,228 Million euro | 332,638 Million euro | 83,410 Million euro | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social protection receipts by type and institutional sector, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 384,543 Million euro against 272,443 Million euro in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social protection receipts by type and institutional sector between France and Germany?
- 112,100 Million euro, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for social protection receipts by type and institutional sector?
- France ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.