European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs France: Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
17,406 Thousand persons
in 2020
France
2,756 Thousand persons
in 2020
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
3rd
France rank
5th

Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • France
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How they compare

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 17,406 Thousand persons against 2,756 Thousand persons in France, a difference of 14,650 Thousand persons.

That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 6.3 times France's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd and France ranks 5th of 6 regions.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) France Difference Ahead
2000s 22,254 Thousand persons 2,953 Thousand persons 19,301 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2010s 18,852 Thousand persons 2,823 Thousand persons 16,029 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 17,406 Thousand persons 2,756 Thousand persons 14,650 Thousand persons European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or France?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 17,406 Thousand persons against 2,756 Thousand persons in France as of 2020.
What is the difference in employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and France?
14,650 Thousand persons, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and France?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and France rank globally for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd and France ranks 5th of 6 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 1,183 data points, 1992–2020
Last refreshed