Employed persons: quarterly data … quarterly contract employment in France

France: Employed persons: quarterly data … quarterly contract employment was 25,464 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
25,464
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
4th
of 47 countries
All-time high
25,464
in 2026
All-time low
22,626
in 2009
Years of data
19
2008–2026

Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by in France, 2008–2026

010.0k20.0k30.0k2008201720262008: 23.1k2009: 22.6k2010: 22.7k2011: 22.7k2012: 22.8k2013: 22.8k2014: 23.2k2015: 23.4k2016: 23.4k2017: 23.8k2018: 23.9k2019: 23.9k2020: 23.8k2021: 24.3k2022: 24.7k2023: 24.9k2024: 25.0k2025: 25.3k2026: 25.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2026, employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in France stood at 25,464. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in France peaked at 25,464 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 22,626, in 2009.

That places France 4th out of 47 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Employed persons: quarterly data … quarterly contract employment in France, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by employment contract (2008-2026) - quarterly data in France, 2008 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2008 23,123 —
2009 22,626 -2.1%
2010 22,672 +0.2%
2011 22,696 +0.1%
2012 22,815 +0.5%
2013 22,836 +0.1%
2014 23,218 +1.7%
2015 23,358 +0.6%
2016 23,394 +0.2%
2017 23,842 +1.9%
2018 23,882 +0.2%
2019 23,891 +0.0%
2020 23,802 -0.4%
2021 24,334 +2.2%
2022 24,676 +1.4%
2023 24,865 +0.8%
2024 25,013 +0.6%
2025 25,294 +1.1%
2026 25,464 +0.7%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 25,464 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,843, 9.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • France's 25,464 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,211, 7.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22,875 22,626 23,123 2
2010s 23,260 22,672 23,891 10
2020s 24,778 23,802 25,464 7

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Germany 38,608 compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom 27,810 compare
  3. 2 United Kingdom 27,810 compare
  4. 5 Türkiye 23,612 compare
  5. 6 Spain 19,585 compare
  6. 7 Italy 19,083 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in France?
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in France was 25,464 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 25,464 in 2026.
What is the lowest employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 22,626 in 2009.
How does France rank for employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by?
France ranks 4th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
Is employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. 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 in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by employment contract (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by employment contract (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
49 places, 890 data points, 2008–2026
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