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Public security

National police, national gendarmerie, civil protection…: the 6th largest of the 31 missions in the State budget for 2026.

25.8bn€
voted for 2026 in the State budget (budget act)
6% of the State budget voted for 2026

Year by year

Spent in 202425.5bn€
Spent in 202525.8bn€
Voted for 202625.8bn€

What it pays for, voted for 2026

National police54%13.8bn€National gendarmerie43%11.1bn€Civil protection3%875M€Road safety and driver education< 1%77M€

Source: 2024 actual spending (budget outturn act) ↗, 2025 actual spending (budget outturn act) ↗, 2026 budget act as passed ↗.