Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in France

France: Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational was 59.6% in 2026. ▬ Flat

Latest (2026)
59.6%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
31st
of 42 countries
All-time high
59.6%
in 2025
All-time low
58.2%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2021–2026

Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in France, 2021–2026

02040602021202320262021: 58.2 Percentage2022: 58.7 Percentage2023: 58.9 Percentage2024: 59.2 Percentage2025: 59.6 Percentage2026: 59.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

France recorded 59.6% for employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in 2026. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% over ten years.

That places France 31st out of 42 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in France, year by year

Annual values for Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level - quarterly data in France, 2021 to 2026.
Year Percentage Change
2021 58.2%
2022 58.7% +0.9%
2023 58.9% +0.3%
2024 59.2% +0.5%
2025 59.6% +0.7%
2026 59.6% +0.0%

Countries ranked near France

  1. 28 Luxembourg 61.9% compare
  2. 29 Finland 61.1% compare
  3. 30 Bulgaria 60.5% compare
  4. 32 Belgium 58.6% compare
  5. 33 Spain 58.3% compare
  6. 34 Croatia 57.6% compare
  7. 34 Croatia 57.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in France?
Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in France was 59.6% in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 59.6% in 2025.
What is the lowest employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 58.2% in 2021.
How does France rank for employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational?
France ranks 31st out of 42 countries with data for 2026.
Is employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level - quarterly data
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 263 data points, 2021–2026
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