France vs Spain: Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies
France
68.1
in 2022
Spain
67.6
in 2025
France rank
29th
Spain rank
30th
Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies over time
- France
- Spain
How they compare
France currently reports 68.1 against 67.6 in Spain, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2002 it was France ahead.
France ranks 29th and Spain ranks 30th of 33 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.97 | 62.37 | 1.6 | France |
| 2020s | 68 | 64.7 | 3.3 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by sex, age and other typologies, France or Spain?
- France, at 68.1 against 67.6 in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in employment rates by sex, age and other typologies between France and Spain?
- 0.5, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do France and Spain rank globally for employment rates by sex, age and other typologies?
- France ranks 29th and Spain ranks 30th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.