Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in France
France: Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time was 13.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
13.7%
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
17th
of 47 countries
All-time high
17.3%
in 2011
All-time low
13.2%
in 2023
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in France, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
France recorded 13.7% for distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in 2025.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in France peaked at 17.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 13.2%, in 2023.
France ranks 17th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in France, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 15.0% | — |
| 2005 | 15.7% | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 15.9% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 16.5% | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 16.2% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 16.8% | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 16.4% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 17.3% | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 16.5% | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 16.3% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 16.2% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 16.0% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 15.8% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 16.5% | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 16.1% | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 16.4% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 15.8% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 14.0% | -11.4% |
| 2022 | 13.5% | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 13.2% | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 13.2% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 13.7% | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.0% | 15.0% | 16.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 15.8% | 17.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.9% | 13.2% | 15.8% | 6 |
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More work & labour data for France
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0507 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3323 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 62,374 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 8,235 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,191 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 33,294 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 68,485 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in France?
- Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in France was 13.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 17.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.2% in 2023.
- How does France rank for distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time?
- France ranks 17th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time employment, income group and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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