France vs Nordrhein-Westfalen: Labour force by NUTS 2 region
France
31,782
in 2025
Nordrhein-Westfalen
9,304
in 2025
France rank
3rd
Nordrhein-Westfalen rank
4th
Labour force by NUTS 2 region over time
- France
- Nordrhein-Westfalen
How they compare
France currently reports 31,782 against 9,304 in Nordrhein-Westfalen, a difference of 22,478.
That makes France's figure about 3.4 times Nordrhein-Westfalen's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was France ahead.
France ranks 3rd and Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 4th of 38 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Nordrhein-Westfalen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,559 | 8,109 | 17,450 | France |
| 2000s | 27,617 | 8,372 | 19,244 | France |
| 2010s | 26,571 | 8,797 | 17,773 | France |
| 2020s | 30,643 | 9,129 | 21,515 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force by nuts 2 region, France or Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- France, at 31,782 against 9,304 in Nordrhein-Westfalen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force by nuts 2 region between France and Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- 22,478, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do France and Nordrhein-Westfalen rank globally for labour force by nuts 2 region?
- France ranks 3rd and Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 4th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.