Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in France
France: Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data was 2,770 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
2,770 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
8th
of 48 countries
All-time high
2,968 Thousand persons
in 2007
All-time low
2,691 Thousand persons
in 2014
Years of data
18
2003–2020
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in France, 2003–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
France recorded 2,770 Thousand persons for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in 2020.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in France peaked at 2,968 Thousand persons in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,691 Thousand persons, in 2014.
France ranks 8th of 48 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in France, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2,871 Thousand persons | — |
| 2004 | 2,923 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 2,943 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 2,911 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 2,968 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 2,959 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 2,959 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,890 Thousand persons | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 2,784 Thousand persons | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 2,826 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 2,756 Thousand persons | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 2,691 Thousand persons | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 2,787 Thousand persons | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 2,768 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 2,812 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 2,865 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 2,829 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 2,770 Thousand persons | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,933 Thousand persons | 2,871 Thousand persons | 2,968 Thousand persons | 7 |
| 2010s | 2,801 Thousand persons | 2,691 Thousand persons | 2,890 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,770 Thousand persons | 2,770 Thousand persons | 2,770 Thousand persons | 1 |
Countries ranked near France
- 5 Germany 4,347 Thousand persons compare
- 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4,112 Thousand persons compare
- 6 United Kingdom 4,112 Thousand persons compare
- 9 Metropolitan France 2,710 Thousand persons compare
- 10 Netherlands 1,467 Thousand persons compare
- 10 Netherlands 1,467 Thousand persons compare
More work & labour data for France
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0507 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3323 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 62,374 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 8,235 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,191 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 33,294 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 68,485 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in France?
- Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in France was 2,770 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 2,968 Thousand persons in 2007.
- What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,691 Thousand persons in 2014.
- How does France rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
- France ranks 8th out of 48 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. 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 Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data (1989–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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