Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function in France
France: Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function was 889,479 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function in France, 2007–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
France recorded 889,479 for gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function in 2023. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function in France peaked at 889,479 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 554,862, in 2007.
France ranks 9th of 44 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 554,862 | — |
| 2008 | 574,509 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 603,660 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 621,410 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 638,684 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 659,904 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 678,987 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 693,924 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 706,812 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 721,460 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 734,594 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 749,156 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 769,053 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 821,883 | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 841,640 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 854,229 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 889,479 | +4.1% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 889,479 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 165,806, 5.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- France's 889,479 is above the median for high income countries, which is 165,806, 5.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 577,677 | 554,862 | 603,660 | 3 |
| 2010s | 697,398 | 621,410 | 769,053 | 10 |
| 2020s | 851,808 | 821,883 | 889,479 | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
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 gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function in France?
- Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function in France was 889,479 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 889,479 in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 554,862 in 2007.
- How does France rank for gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function?
- France ranks 9th out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. 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 Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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