France vs Italy: Employed persons: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly

France
646
in 2026
Italy
817.5
in 2025
France rank
7th
Italy rank
4th

Employed persons: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly over time

  • France
  • Italy
0200400600800200820172026

How they compare

Italy currently reports 817.5 against 646 in France, a difference of 171.5.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times France's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Italy ahead.

France ranks 7th and Italy ranks 4th of 47 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 669.05 792.9 123.85 Italy
2010s 661.94 788.16 126.22 Italy
2020s 609.17 817.37 208.2 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit), France or Italy?
Italy, at 817.5 against 646 in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) between France and Italy?
171.5, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do France and Italy rank globally for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit)?
France ranks 7th and Italy ranks 4th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit level) (2008-2026) - 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. 2 two-digit level) (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 871 data points, 2008–2026
Last refreshed