Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in France
France: Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region was 30,623 Thousand in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
30,623 Thousand
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
2nd
of 41 countries
All-time high
30,623 Thousand
in 2024
All-time low
25,690 Thousand
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in France, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
France recorded 30,623 Thousand for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in France peaked at 30,623 Thousand in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25,690 Thousand, in 2000.
France ranks 2nd of 41 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in France, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25,690 Thousand | — |
| 2001 | 26,059 Thousand | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 26,188 Thousand | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 26,198 Thousand | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 26,232 Thousand | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 26,413 Thousand | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 26,702 Thousand | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 27,089 Thousand | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 27,228 Thousand | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 26,922 Thousand | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 26,948 Thousand | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 27,156 Thousand | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 27,253 Thousand | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 27,305 Thousand | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 27,452 Thousand | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 27,521 Thousand | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 27,720 Thousand | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 28,047 Thousand | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 28,328 Thousand | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 28,662 Thousand | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 28,646 Thousand | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 29,395 Thousand | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 30,064 Thousand | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 30,395 Thousand | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 30,623 Thousand | +0.8% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 30,623 Thousand is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,519 Thousand, 8.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- France's 30,623 Thousand is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,125 Thousand, 7.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26,472 Thousand | 25,690 Thousand | 27,228 Thousand | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,639 Thousand | 26,948 Thousand | 28,662 Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,825 Thousand | 28,646 Thousand | 30,623 Thousand | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
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 (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in France?
- Employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in France was 30,623 Thousand in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 30,623 Thousand in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,690 Thousand in 2000.
- How does France rank for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region?
- France ranks 2nd out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. 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 Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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