France vs Italy: Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit

France
51,301 Million euro
in 2024
Italy
26,692 Million euro
in 2024
France rank
1st
Italy rank
3rd

Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit over time

  • France
  • Italy
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How they compare

France currently reports 51,301 Million euro against 26,692 Million euro in Italy, a difference of 24,609 Million euro.

That makes France's figure about 1.9 times Italy's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 1st and Italy ranks 3rd of 46 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 26,227 Million euro 6,233 Million euro 19,994 Million euro France
2000s 33,383 Million euro 12,764 Million euro 20,618 Million euro France
2010s 43,531 Million euro 26,958 Million euro 16,573 Million euro France
2020s 56,755 Million euro 30,910 Million euro 25,846 Million euro France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and, France or Italy?
France, at 51,301 Million euro against 26,692 Million euro in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and between France and Italy?
24,609 Million euro, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do France and Italy rank globally for expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and?
France ranks 1st and Italy ranks 3rd of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and means-testing
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,471 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed