France vs Italy: Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region
France
46.22 million
in 2024
Italy
44.56 million
in 2023
France rank
2nd
Italy rank
3rd
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
France currently reports 46.22 million against 44.56 million in Italy, a difference of 1.66 million.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
France ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 3rd of 31 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.15 million | 43.26 million | 3.12 million | Italy |
| 2010s | 41.77 million | 41.91 million | 140,120 | Italy |
| 2020s | 43.43 million | 41.70 million | 1.73 million | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region, France or Italy?
- France, at 46.22 million against 44.56 million in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region between France and Italy?
- 1.66 million, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region?
- France ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 3rd of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.