Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies in France

France: Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies was 12,935 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12,935
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
4th
of 32 countries
All-time high
12,935
in 2024
All-time low
11,212
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies in France, 2013–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k2013201820242013: 11.2k2014: 11.3k2015: 11.4k2016: 11.5k2017: 11.7k2018: 11.8k2019: 12.0k2020: 12.0k2021: 12.3k2022: 12.7k2023: 12.8k2024: 12.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies in France is 12,935, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies in France peaked at 12,935 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11,212, in 2013.

France ranks 4th of 32 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies in France, year by year

Annual values for Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies in France, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 11,212 —
2014 11,308 +0.9%
2015 11,375 +0.6%
2016 11,495 +1.1%
2017 11,655 +1.4%
2018 11,847 +1.6%
2019 12,000 +1.3%
2020 11,986 -0.1%
2021 12,316 +2.8%
2022 12,658 +2.8%
2023 12,846 +1.5%
2024 12,935 +0.7%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 12,935 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,496, 8.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • France's 12,935 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,325, 9.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11,556 11,212 12,000 7
2020s 12,548 11,986 12,935 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Germany 22,762 compare
  2. 2 Spain 13,985 compare
  3. 3 Italy 13,704 compare
  4. 5 Netherlands 8,175 compare
  5. 5 Netherlands 8,175 compare
  6. 7 Poland 5,327 compare
  7. 7 Poland 5,327 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies in France?
Employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies in France was 12,935 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 12,935 in 2024.
What is the lowest employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 11,212 in 2013.
How does France rank for employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies?
France ranks 4th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
Is employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. 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 Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 788 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed