France vs Japan: 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
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.2914 against 0.2327 in France, a difference of 0.0587.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Japan ahead.
France ranks 49th and Japan ranks 46th of 60 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2111 | 0.2276 | 0.0165 | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.2053 | 0.2717 | 0.0664 | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.2327 | 0.2914 | 0.0587 | Japan |
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 Japan?
- Japan, at 0.2914 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 Japan?
- 0.0587, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do France and Japan rank globally for social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- France ranks 49th and Japan ranks 46th 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.