France vs United Kingdom: Social protection receipts by type
France
1.01 million
in 2024
United Kingdom
692,627
in 2018
France rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
3rd
Social protection receipts by type over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
France currently reports 1.01 million against 692,627 in United Kingdom, a difference of 314,643.
That makes France's figure about 1.5 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.
France ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 46 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 345,765 | 272,442 | 73,323 | France |
| 2000s | 539,505 | 522,595 | 16,910 | France |
| 2010s | 737,294 | 706,970 | 30,323 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social protection receipts by type, France or United Kingdom?
- France, at 1.01 million against 692,627 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social protection receipts by type between France and United Kingdom?
- 314,643, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for social protection receipts by type?
- France ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Social protection receipts by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.