Employed recent immigrants by citizenship in France
France: Employed recent immigrants by citizenship was 64.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed recent immigrants by citizenship in France, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total recent immigrants.
Analysis
In 2025, employed recent immigrants by citizenship in France stood at 64.3%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed recent immigrants by citizenship in France peaked at 64.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 52.9%, in 2015.
France ranks 19th of 25 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.1% | 54.4% | 61.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 57.8% | 52.9% | 61.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.7% | 56.9% | 64.3% | 6 |
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 55.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 59.5% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 86.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 51.5% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed recent immigrants by citizenship in France?
- Employed recent immigrants by citizenship in France was 64.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed recent immigrants by citizenship recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 64.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed recent immigrants by citizenship recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.9% in 2015.
- How does France rank for employed recent immigrants by citizenship?
- France ranks 19th out of 25 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed recent immigrants by citizenship rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. 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 recent immigrants by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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