France vs Ireland: Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status)

France
83.4
in 2025
Ireland
87.4
in 2024
France rank
4th
Ireland rank
1st

Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) over time

  • France
  • Ireland
020406080200620152025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 87.4 against 83.4 in France, a difference of 4.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ireland ahead.

France ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 1st of 36 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 84.45 81 3.45 France
2010s 85.01 80.85 4.16 France
2020s 83.14 84.56 1.42 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status), France or Ireland?
Ireland, at 87.4 against 83.4 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) between France and Ireland?
4, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Ireland?
15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do France and Ireland rank globally for labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status)?
France ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 1st of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status and pay level) compared to previous year by sex and previous employment status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status and pay level) compared to previous year by sex and previous employment status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 721 data points, 2006–2025
Last refreshed