Australia vs France: Compensation of employees, Transactions
Compensation of employees, Transactions over time
- Australia
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 370.02 billion against 279.03 billion in Australia, a difference of 90.98 billion.
That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 16th and France ranks 14th of 35 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.53 billion | 239.43 billion | 141.91 billion | France |
| 2010s | 156.00 billion | 282.96 billion | 126.95 billion | France |
| 2020s | 234.79 billion | 339.22 billion | 104.42 billion | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher compensation of employees, transactions, Australia or France?
- France, at 370.02 billion against 279.03 billion in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in compensation of employees, transactions between Australia and France?
- 90.98 billion, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and France?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Australia and France rank globally for compensation of employees, transactions?
- Australia ranks 16th and France ranks 14th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Compensation of employees, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.