Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in France
France: Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) was 25,908 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
25,908 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
4th
of 40 countries
All-time high
25,908 Thousand persons
in 2008
All-time low
21,567 Thousand persons
in 1994
Years of data
17
1992–2008
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in France, 1992–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
France recorded 25,908 Thousand persons for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in France peaked at 25,908 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 21,567 Thousand persons, in 1994.
France ranks 4th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in France, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 21,924 Thousand persons | — |
| 1993 | 21,797 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 21,567 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 21,894 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 22,011 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 21,948 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 22,234 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 22,495 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 23,108 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 23,661 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 23,864 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 24,597 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 24,556 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 24,973 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 25,138 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 25,571 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 25,908 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,984 Thousand persons | 21,567 Thousand persons | 22,495 Thousand persons | 8 |
| 2000s | 24,597 Thousand persons | 23,108 Thousand persons | 25,908 Thousand persons | 9 |
Countries ranked near France
- 1 Germany 38,472 Thousand persons compare
- 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 29,451 Thousand persons compare
- 2 United Kingdom 29,451 Thousand persons compare
- 5 Italy 23,039 Thousand persons compare
- 6 Spain 20,456 Thousand persons compare
- 7 Poland 15,758 Thousand persons compare
- 7 Poland 15,758 Thousand persons compare
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 employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in France?
- Employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in France was 25,908 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 25,908 Thousand persons in 2008.
- What is the lowest employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,567 Thousand persons in 1994.
- How does France rank for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
- France ranks 4th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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