France vs United Kingdom: Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational
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 educational over time
- France
- United Kingdom
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 | 240.4 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 educational, 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 educational 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 educational?
- 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 educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.