France vs Germany: Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2)
France
1,290 Thousand persons
in 2025
Germany
1,781 Thousand persons
in 2025
France rank
4th
Germany rank
2nd
Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1,781 Thousand persons against 1,290 Thousand persons in France, a difference of 491 Thousand persons.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times France's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
France ranks 4th and Germany ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,506 Thousand persons | 1,610 Thousand persons | 104.25 Thousand persons | Germany |
| 2010s | 1,304 Thousand persons | 1,600 Thousand persons | 295.47 Thousand persons | Germany |
| 2020s | 1,332 Thousand persons | 1,762 Thousand persons | 429.63 Thousand persons | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2), France or Germany?
- Germany, at 1,781 Thousand persons against 1,290 Thousand persons in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) between France and Germany?
- 491 Thousand persons, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- France ranks 4th and Germany ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.