France vs United Kingdom: Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly

France
1,303 Thousand persons
in 2026
United Kingdom
1,507 Thousand persons
in 2020
France rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
2nd

Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 1,507 Thousand persons against 1,303 Thousand persons in France, a difference of 204 Thousand persons.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was United Kingdom ahead.

France ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 1,320 Thousand persons 1,490 Thousand persons 170 Thousand persons United Kingdom
2010s 1,504 Thousand persons 1,688 Thousand persons 183.57 Thousand persons United Kingdom
2020s 1,267 Thousand persons 1,507 Thousand persons 240.5 Thousand persons United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly, France or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 1,507 Thousand persons against 1,303 Thousand persons in France as of 2020.
What is the difference in supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly between France and United Kingdom?
204 Thousand persons, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly?
France ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 848 data points, 2008–2026
Last refreshed