Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs France: Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
1.5%
in 2025
France
3.9%
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
1st
France rank
4th

Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • France
12345200820162025

How they compare

France currently reports 3.9% against 1.5% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), a difference of 2.4%.

That makes France's figure about 2.6 times Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s.

Across all 18 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st and France ranks 4th of 2 regions.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) France Difference Ahead
2000s 2.3% 4.5% 2.2% France
2010s 2.5% 4.8% 2.3% France
2020s 1.7% 4.2% 2.5% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or France?
France, at 3.9% against 1.5% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) as of 2025.
What is the difference in precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and France?
2.4%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and France?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and France rank globally for precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st and France ranks 4th of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 804 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed