France vs Germany: Persons by household composition and labour status

France
13,806 Thousand persons
in 2025
Germany
13,792 Thousand persons
in 2025
France rank
3rd
Germany rank
4th

Persons by household composition and labour status over time

  • France
  • Germany
05.0k10.0k15.0k200620152025

How they compare

France currently reports 13,806 Thousand persons against 13,792 Thousand persons in Germany, a difference of 14 Thousand persons.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Germany ahead.

France ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 4th of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 13,528 Thousand persons 13,724 Thousand persons 195.8 Thousand persons Germany
2010s 14,194 Thousand persons 13,175 Thousand persons 1,019 Thousand persons France
2020s 14,056 Thousand persons 13,551 Thousand persons 505.02 Thousand persons France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons by household composition and labour status, France or Germany?
France, at 13,806 Thousand persons against 13,792 Thousand persons in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons by household composition and labour status between France and Germany?
14 Thousand persons, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do France and Germany rank globally for persons by household composition and labour status?
France ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 4th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons by household composition and labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons by household composition and labour status
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 664 data points, 2006–2025
Last refreshed