Social spending oecd longrun in France
France: Social spending oecd longrun was 30.65 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
30.65
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
3rd
of 42 countries
All-time high
34.69
in 2020
All-time low
0.46
in 1880
Years of data
56
1880–2024
Social spending oecd longrun in France, 1880–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, social spending oecd longrun in France stood at 30.65.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social spending oecd longrun in France peaked at 34.69 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.46, in 1880.
That places France 3rd out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Social spending oecd longrun in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.46 | — |
| 1890 | 0.54 | +17.4% |
| 1900 | 0.57 | +5.6% |
| 1910 | 0.81 | +42.1% |
| 1920 | 0.64 | -21.0% |
| 1930 | 1.05 | +64.1% |
| 1975 | 16.55 | +1476.1% |
| 1976 | 18.18 | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 18.68 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 19.55 | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 19.82 | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 20.33 | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 15.78 | -22.4% |
| 1982 | 16.3 | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 16.41 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 16.55 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 25.61 | +54.7% |
| 1986 | 19.35 | -24.4% |
| 1987 | 19.26 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 19.05 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 18.1 | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 24.62 | +36.0% |
| 1991 | 25.24 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 25.99 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 27.35 | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 27.37 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 28.59 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 28.9 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 28.71 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 28.98 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 28.95 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 27.81 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 27.85 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 28.59 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 28.95 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 29.01 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 28.89 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 28.43 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 28.29 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 28.52 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 30.95 | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 30.97 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 30.64 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 31.18 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 31.59 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 31.89 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 31.7 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 31.84 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 31.51 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 31.05 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 30.76 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 34.69 | +12.8% |
| 2021 | 32.72 | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 31.36 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 30.64 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 30.65 | +0.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 30.65 is above the median for high income countries, which is 22.29, 1.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- France's 30.65 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.99, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Social spending oecd longrun in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +1476.1% | 1.05 | 16.55 |
| 1930 | +64.1% | 0.64 | 1.05 |
| 1985 | +54.7% | 16.55 | 25.61 |
| 1910 | +42.1% | 0.57 | 0.81 |
| 1990 | +36.0% | 18.1 | 24.62 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0.46 | 0.46 | 0.46 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.54 | 0.54 | 0.54 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.57 | 0.57 | 0.57 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.81 | 0.81 | 0.81 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.64 | 0.64 | 0.64 | 1 |
| 1930s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1 |
| 1970s | 18.56 | 16.55 | 19.82 | 5 |
| 1980s | 18.68 | 15.78 | 25.61 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.47 | 24.62 | 28.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.73 | 27.81 | 30.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.32 | 30.64 | 31.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.01 | 30.64 | 34.69 | 5 |
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 social spending oecd longrun in France?
- Social spending oecd longrun in France was 30.65 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest social spending oecd longrun recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 34.69 in 2020.
- What is the lowest social spending oecd longrun recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.46 in 1880.
- How does France rank for social spending oecd longrun?
- France ranks 3rd out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is social spending oecd longrun rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Social spending oecd longrun. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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