Social protection receipts by type in France

France: Social protection receipts by type was 1.01 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.01 million
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
2nd
of 46 countries
All-time high
1.01 million
in 2024
All-time low
271,140
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Social protection receipts by type in France, 1990–2024

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1990200720241990: 271.1k1991: 281.3k1992: 302.3k1993: 325.5k1994: 340.7k1995: 357.2k1996: 378.0k1997: 382.9k1998: 399.6k1999: 419.2k2000: 434.9k2001: 467.0k2002: 487.5k2003: 500.1k2004: 520.7k2005: 543.3k2006: 573.5k2007: 600.2k2008: 630.8k2009: 637.2k2010: 647.9k2011: 677.1k2012: 703.9k2013: 724.6k2014: 742.6k2015: 755.1k2016: 773.1k2017: 796.1k2018: 815.3k2019: 837.9k2020: 835.9k2021: 888.9k2022: 927.1k2023: 969.7k2024: 1.0M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, social protection receipts by type in France stood at 1.01 million. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, social protection receipts by type in France peaked at 1.01 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 271,140, in 1990.

That places France 2nd out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Social protection receipts by type in France, year by year

Annual values for Social protection receipts by type in France, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 271,140 —
1991 281,285 +3.7%
1992 302,296 +7.5%
1993 325,520 +7.7%
1994 340,677 +4.7%
1995 357,167 +4.8%
1996 377,966 +5.8%
1997 382,900 +1.3%
1998 399,550 +4.3%
1999 419,153 +4.9%
2000 434,911 +3.8%
2001 466,975 +7.4%
2002 487,469 +4.4%
2003 500,095 +2.6%
2004 520,677 +4.1%
2005 543,276 +4.3%
2006 573,540 +5.6%
2007 600,153 +4.6%
2008 630,789 +5.1%
2009 637,164 +1.0%
2010 647,855 +1.7%
2011 677,115 +4.5%
2012 703,896 +4.0%
2013 724,558 +2.9%
2014 742,600 +2.5%
2015 755,149 +1.7%
2016 773,086 +2.4%
2017 796,066 +3.0%
2018 815,319 +2.4%
2019 837,891 +2.8%
2020 835,898 -0.2%
2021 888,858 +6.3%
2022 927,100 +4.3%
2023 969,694 +4.6%
2024 1.01 million +3.9%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 1.01 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66,146, 15.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • France's 1.01 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 77,104, 13.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 345,765 271,140 419,153 10
2000s 539,505 434,911 637,164 10
2010s 747,354 647,855 837,891 10
2020s 925,764 835,898 1.01 million 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Germany 1.40 million compare
  2. 3 United Kingdom 692,627 compare
  3. 3 United Kingdom 692,627 compare
  4. 5 Italy 670,340 compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is social protection receipts by type in France?
Social protection receipts by type in France was 1.01 million in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest social protection receipts by type recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 million in 2024.
What is the lowest social protection receipts by type recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 271,140 in 1990.
How does France rank for social protection receipts by type?
France ranks 2nd out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is social protection receipts by type rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. 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 Social protection receipts by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Social protection receipts by type
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,471 data points, 1990–2024
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