France vs United Kingdom: Employed persons: quarterly data … detailed 1998-2008

France
722.8
in 2008
United Kingdom
370.6
in 2008
France rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
8th

Employed persons: quarterly data … detailed 1998-2008 over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

France currently reports 722.8 against 370.6 in United Kingdom, a difference of 352.2.

That makes France's figure about 2.0 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 38 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 905.05 396.45 508.6 France
2000s 854.69 358.81 495.88 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1), France or United Kingdom?
France, at 722.8 against 370.6 in United Kingdom as of 2008.
What is the difference in employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) between France and United Kingdom?
352.2, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2008.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
France ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1998-2008) - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 413 data points, 1998–2008
Last refreshed