Austria vs France: Financing of social security benefits in OECD member countries — Tax
Austria
15.61 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
France
14.68 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Austria rank
3rd
France rank
5th
Financing of social security benefits in OECD member countries — Tax over time
- Austria
- France
How they compare
Austria currently reports 15.61 Percentage of GDP against 14.68 Percentage of GDP in France, a difference of 0.93 Percentage of GDP.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was France ahead.
Austria ranks 3rd and France ranks 5th of 33 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and France in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.68 Percentage of GDP | 11.76 Percentage of GDP | 3.08 Percentage of GDP | France |
| 1970s | 9.85 Percentage of GDP | 14.41 Percentage of GDP | 4.56 Percentage of GDP | France |
| 1980s | 12.63 Percentage of GDP | 17.98 Percentage of GDP | 5.35 Percentage of GDP | France |
| 1990s | 14.28 Percentage of GDP | 17.74 Percentage of GDP | 3.46 Percentage of GDP | France |
| 2000s | 14.16 Percentage of GDP | 15.79 Percentage of GDP | 1.63 Percentage of GDP | France |
| 2010s | 14.64 Percentage of GDP | 16.28 Percentage of GDP | 1.64 Percentage of GDP | France |
| 2020s | 15.29 Percentage of GDP | 14.69 Percentage of GDP | 0.5968 Percentage of GDP | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financing of social security benefits in oecd member countries — tax, Austria or France?
- Austria, at 15.61 Percentage of GDP against 14.68 Percentage of GDP in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in financing of social security benefits in oecd member countries — tax between Austria and France?
- 0.93 Percentage of GDP, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and France?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Austria and France rank globally for financing of social security benefits in oecd member countries — tax?
- Austria ranks 3rd and France ranks 5th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Financing of social security benefits in OECD member countries — Tax revenue. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Compulsory payments conferring entitlement to future social benefits These are usually earmarked to finance social benefits and paid to institutions of general government.