Employees working shifts - % of total employees in France
France: Employees working shifts - % of total employees was 5.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employees working shifts - % of total employees in France, 1992–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employees working shifts - % of total employees in France is 5.9%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.8% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employees working shifts - % of total employees in France peaked at 12.0% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2025.
France ranks 44th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Employees working shifts - % of total employees in France, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 12.0% | — |
| 1993 | 8.3% | -30.8% |
| 1994 | 8.3% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 8.6% | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 8.8% | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 8.9% | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 9.0% | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 9.4% | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 9.7% | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 8.9% | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 8.5% | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 8.3% | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 8.4% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 8.2% | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 7.9% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 7.4% | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 7.3% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 7.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6.8% | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 6.9% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 7.2% | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 7.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6.8% | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 6.4% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 6.6% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 6.1% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 6.7% | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 6.4% | -4.5% |
| 2025 | 5.9% | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.2% | 8.3% | 12.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 8.5% | 7.4% | 9.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 6.4% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 5.9% | 6.7% | 4 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0507 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employees working shifts - % of total employees in France?
- Employees working shifts - % of total employees in France was 5.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees working shifts - % of total employees recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 1992.
- What is the lowest employees working shifts - % of total employees recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2025.
- How does France rank for employees working shifts - % of total employees?
- France ranks 44th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employees working shifts - % of total employees rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employees working shifts - % of total employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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