France vs Germany: Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and

France
29,331 Thousand persons
in 2025
Germany
42,312 Thousand persons
in 2025
France rank
5th
Germany rank
1st

Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 42,312 Thousand persons against 29,331 Thousand persons in France, a difference of 12,981 Thousand persons.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times France's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

France ranks 5th and Germany ranks 1st of 48 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 22,495 Thousand persons 36,041 Thousand persons 13,546 Thousand persons Germany
2000s 25,161 Thousand persons 36,847 Thousand persons 11,686 Thousand persons Germany
2010s 23,998 Thousand persons 40,137 Thousand persons 16,140 Thousand persons Germany
2020s 28,308 Thousand persons 41,778 Thousand persons 13,470 Thousand persons Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and, France or Germany?
Germany, at 42,312 Thousand persons against 29,331 Thousand persons in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and between France and Germany?
12,981 Thousand persons, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do France and Germany rank globally for persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and?
France ranks 5th and Germany ranks 1st of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
485 places, 11,417 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed