Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs France: Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
4,864 Thousand persons
in 2025
France
1,258 Thousand persons
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
France rank
4th

Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • France
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How they compare

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 4,864 Thousand persons against 1,258 Thousand persons in France, a difference of 3,606 Thousand persons.

That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 3.9 times France's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.

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

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) 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 5,749 Thousand persons 1,282 Thousand persons 4,467 Thousand persons Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2010s 6,652 Thousand persons 1,512 Thousand persons 5,140 Thousand persons Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2020s 5,203 Thousand persons 1,265 Thousand persons 3,937 Thousand persons Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or France?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 4,864 Thousand persons against 1,258 Thousand persons in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and France?
3,606 Thousand persons, with Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) 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 supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and France ranks 4th of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age. 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
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 805 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed