France vs Germany: Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on
Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.2845 against 0.2327 in France, a difference of 0.0518.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times France's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
France ranks 49th and Germany ranks 47th of 60 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2046 | 0.2634 | 0.0589 | Germany |
| 2000s | 0.214 | 0.3157 | 0.1017 | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.2053 | 0.3147 | 0.1094 | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.2327 | 0.2845 | 0.0519 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 0.2845 against 0.2327 in France as of 2020.
- What is the difference in social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on between France and Germany?
- 0.0518, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- France ranks 49th and Germany ranks 47th of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.