Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE in France
France: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE was 29,331 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE in France, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in France stood at 29,331. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in France peaked at 29,331 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 562.1, in 2012.
France ranks 4th of 33 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26,333 | 26,207 | 26,460 | 2 |
| 2010s | 23,998 | 562.1 | 27,148 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,308 | 27,008 | 29,331 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in France?
- Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in France was 29,331 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 29,331 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 562.1 in 2012.
- How does France rank for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace?
- France ranks 4th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. 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 technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity, NUTS 1 region and educational attainment level (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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