Greece vs Metropolitan France: Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker

Greece
568,710 Annual working unit (AWU)
in 2007
Metropolitan France
878,460 Annual working unit (AWU)
in 2003
Greece rank
4th
Metropolitan France rank
3rd

Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker over time

  • Greece
  • Metropolitan France
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How they compare

Metropolitan France currently reports 878,460 Annual working unit (AWU) against 568,710 Annual working unit (AWU) in Greece, a difference of 309,750 Annual working unit (AWU).

That makes Metropolitan France's figure about 1.5 times Greece's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Metropolitan France has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 4th and Metropolitan France ranks 3rd of 16 countries.

Metropolitan France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Metropolitan France Difference Ahead
1990s 654,428 Annual working unit (AWU) 1.08 million Annual working unit (AWU) 423,338 Annual working unit (AWU) Metropolitan France
2000s 600,865 Annual working unit (AWU) 913,905 Annual working unit (AWU) 313,040 Annual working unit (AWU) Metropolitan France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force: number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of worker, Greece or Metropolitan France?
Metropolitan France, at 878,460 Annual working unit (AWU) against 568,710 Annual working unit (AWU) in Greece as of 2003.
What is the difference in labour force: number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of worker between Greece and Metropolitan France?
309,750 Annual working unit (AWU), with Metropolitan France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Metropolitan France?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2003.
How do Greece and Metropolitan France rank globally for labour force: number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of worker?
Greece ranks 4th and Metropolitan France ranks 3rd of 16 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker, category of worker, legal status of holding, economic size of farm (ESU) and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker, category of worker, legal status of holding, economic size of farm (ESU) and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Annual working unit (AWU)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
114 places, 863 data points, 1990–2007
Last refreshed