France vs İstanbul: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region
France
4,940 Thousand persons
in 2025
İstanbul
1,585 Thousand persons
in 2025
France rank
2nd
İstanbul rank
3rd
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region over time
- France
- İstanbul
How they compare
France currently reports 4,940 Thousand persons against 1,585 Thousand persons in İstanbul, a difference of 3,355 Thousand persons.
That makes France's figure about 3.1 times İstanbul's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was France ahead.
France ranks 2nd and İstanbul ranks 3rd of 50 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | İstanbul | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,562 Thousand persons | 683.75 Thousand persons | 3,878 Thousand persons | France |
| 2010s | 4,906 Thousand persons | 904.46 Thousand persons | 4,002 Thousand persons | France |
| 2020s | 4,848 Thousand persons | 1,358 Thousand persons | 3,491 Thousand persons | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour market slack by nuts 2 region, France or İstanbul?
- France, at 4,940 Thousand persons against 1,585 Thousand persons in İstanbul as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour market slack by nuts 2 region between France and İstanbul?
- 3,355 Thousand persons, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and İstanbul?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do France and İstanbul rank globally for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
- France ranks 2nd and İstanbul ranks 3rd of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.