France vs Metropolitan France: Employment and labour: quarterly data (1989–2020)

France
2,770
in 2020
Metropolitan France
2,710
in 2020
France rank
8th
Metropolitan France rank
9th

Employment and labour: quarterly data (1989–2020) over time

  • France
  • Metropolitan France
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How they compare

France currently reports 2,770 against 2,710 in Metropolitan France, a difference of 60.

Across all 18 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 8th and Metropolitan France ranks 9th of 50 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Metropolitan France Difference Ahead
2000s 2,933 2,861 72.86 France
2010s 2,801 2,727 73.4 France
2020s 2,770 2,710 60 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data, France or Metropolitan France?
France, at 2,770 against 2,710 in Metropolitan France as of 2020.
What is the difference in employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data between France and Metropolitan France?
60, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Metropolitan France?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do France and Metropolitan France rank globally for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
France ranks 8th and Metropolitan France ranks 9th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data (1989–2020). 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 - quarterly data (1989–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
56 places, 1,334 data points, 1989–2020
Last refreshed