Employed persons by usual: annual data in France

France: Employed persons by usual: annual data was 1,588 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1,588
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
3rd
of 39 countries
All-time high
1,588
in 2025
All-time low
1,485
in 2022
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in France, 2021–2025

05001.0k1.5k2021202320252021: 1.5k2022: 1.5k2023: 1.5k2024: 1.6k2025: 1.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in France is 1,588, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 6.3% over five years.

That places France 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

Employed persons by usual: annual data in France, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job - annual data in France, 2021 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2021 1,494 —
2022 1,485 -0.6%
2023 1,531 +3.1%
2024 1,559 +1.8%
2025 1,588 +1.9%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 1,588 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 180.5, 8.8× the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • France's 1,588 is above the median for high income countries, which is 180.5, 8.8× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Germany 4,831 compare
  2. 2 Türkiye 2,148 compare
  3. 4 Netherlands 1,541 compare
  4. 4 Netherlands 1,541 compare
  5. 6 Spain 962 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in France?
Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in France was 1,588 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 1,588 in 2025.
What is the lowest employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 1,485 in 2022.
How does France rank for employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job?
France ranks 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job - annual data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 210 data points, 2021–2025
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