European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs France: Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
89.02 million Thousand hours worked
in 2026
France
11.47 million Thousand hours worked
in 2026
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
France rank
4th
Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- France
How they compare
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 89.02 million Thousand hours worked against 11.47 million Thousand hours worked in France, a difference of 77.55 million Thousand hours worked.
That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 7.8 times France's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and France ranks 4th of 5 regions.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.13 million Thousand hours worked | 9.57 million Thousand hours worked | 69.56 million Thousand hours worked | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
| 2000s | 81.88 million Thousand hours worked | 10.06 million Thousand hours worked | 71.82 million Thousand hours worked | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
| 2010s | 82.28 million Thousand hours worked | 10.44 million Thousand hours worked | 71.84 million Thousand hours worked | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
| 2020s | 87.09 million Thousand hours worked | 11.23 million Thousand hours worked | 75.86 million Thousand hours worked | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or France?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 89.02 million Thousand hours worked against 11.47 million Thousand hours worked in France as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and France?
- 77.55 million Thousand hours worked, 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?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2026.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and France rank globally for employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and France ranks 4th of 5 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.