France vs United Kingdom: Status in employment
France
86.66
in 2024
United Kingdom
86.78
in 2024
France rank
34th
United Kingdom rank
33rd
Status in employment over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 86.78 against 86.66 in France, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United Kingdom ahead.
France ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 33rd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.37 | 86.67 | 0.3088 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 89 | 87.06 | 1.94 | France |
| 2010s | 88.37 | 85.18 | 3.19 | France |
| 2020s | 87.12 | 86.39 | 0.7324 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher status in employment, France or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 86.78 against 86.66 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in status in employment between France and United Kingdom?
- 0.12, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for status in employment?
- France ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 33rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Status in employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.