France vs Greece: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)

France
56.1%
in 2025
Greece
56.3%
in 2025
France rank
151st
Greece rank
150th

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time

  • France
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 56.3% against 56.1% in France, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Greece ahead.

France ranks 151st and Greece ranks 150th of 174 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Greece Difference Ahead
1980s 63.0% 65.5% 2.5% Greece
1990s 57.9% 60.4% 2.5% Greece
2000s 57.5% 59.6% 2.2% Greece
2010s 55.0% 49.4% 5.7% France
2020s 55.4% 54.1% 1.4% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), France or Greece?
Greece, at 56.3% against 56.1% in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between France and Greece?
0.2%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do France and Greece rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
France ranks 151st and Greece ranks 150th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 4,684 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.