Egypt vs France: Employment

Egypt
32,678
in 2024
France
29,383
in 2025
Egypt rank
18th
France rank
21st

Employment over time

  • Egypt
  • France
10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k35.0k196919972025

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 32,678 against 29,383 in France, a difference of 3,295.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was France ahead.

Egypt ranks 18th and France ranks 21st of 174 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and France in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt France Difference Ahead
1970s 8,851 21,181 12,330 France
1980s 11,355 21,742 10,387 France
1990s 15,334 22,098 6,764 France
2000s 19,644 24,699 5,055 France
2010s 24,727 26,331 1,604 France
2020s 28,804 28,186 617.86 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment, Egypt or France?
Egypt, at 32,678 against 29,383 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in employment between Egypt and France?
3,295, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and France?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Egypt and France rank globally for employment?
Egypt ranks 18th and France ranks 21st of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
261 places, 6,860 data points, 1947–2026
Last refreshed