Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in France
France: Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing was 381,441 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
381,441
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
2nd
of 46 countries
All-time high
381,441
in 2024
All-time low
89,926
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in France, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
France recorded 381,441 for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in France peaked at 381,441 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 89,926, in 1990.
France ranks 2nd of 46 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 89,926 | — |
| 1991 | 95,077 | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 103,696 | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 113,452 | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 119,623 | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 126,523 | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 130,279 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 134,155 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 139,332 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 146,024 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 151,046 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 157,843 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 165,592 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 173,333 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 182,594 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 191,560 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 203,093 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 215,384 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 227,030 | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 237,711 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 246,334 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 256,452 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 265,542 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 274,477 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 280,124 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 285,487 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 291,011 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 296,496 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 304,616 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 311,753 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 319,457 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 325,052 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 340,127 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 358,205 | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 381,441 | +6.5% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 381,441 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,935, 13.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- France's 381,441 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,823, 12.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 119,809 | 89,926 | 146,024 | 10 |
| 2000s | 190,519 | 151,046 | 237,711 | 10 |
| 2010s | 281,229 | 246,334 | 311,753 | 10 |
| 2020s | 344,856 | 319,457 | 381,441 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 1 Germany 466,434 compare
- 3 Italy 321,222 compare
- 4 United Kingdom 271,545 compare
- 4 United Kingdom 271,545 compare
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in France?
- Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in France was 381,441 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 381,441 in 2024.
- What is the lowest expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 89,926 in 1990.
- How does France rank for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing?
- France ranks 2nd out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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