European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs France: Persons outside: quarterly data … quarterly willingness work not

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
111,109
in 2026
France
16,504
in 2026
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
France rank
4th

Persons outside: quarterly data … quarterly willingness work not over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • France
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199820122026

How they compare

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 111,109 against 16,504 in France, a difference of 94,605.

That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 6.7 times France's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and France ranks 4th of 2 regions.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) France Difference Ahead
2000s 124,884 16,257 108,627 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2010s 119,016 17,107 101,910 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 114,063 17,198 96,865 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or France?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 111,109 against 16,504 in France as of 2026.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and France?
94,605, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and France?
25 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2026.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and France rank globally for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and France ranks 4th of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by willingness to work - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by willingness to work - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,296 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed