France vs Italy: Employed persons by professional status and occupation
France
29,331
in 2025
Italy
24,053
in 2025
France rank
3rd
Italy rank
4th
Employed persons by professional status and occupation over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
France currently reports 29,331 against 24,053 in Italy, a difference of 5,278.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 3rd and Italy ranks 4th of 35 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21,411 | 20,603 | 807.87 | France |
| 1990s | 21,975 | 20,475 | 1,500 | France |
| 2000s | 24,704 | 22,184 | 2,519 | France |
| 2010s | 26,319 | 22,587 | 3,732 | France |
| 2020s | 28,299 | 23,243 | 5,057 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by professional status and occupation, France or Italy?
- France, at 29,331 against 24,053 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons by professional status and occupation between France and Italy?
- 5,278, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for employed persons by professional status and occupation?
- France ranks 3rd and Italy ranks 4th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by professional status and occupation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.