Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in France

France: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) was 32.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
32.1%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
73rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
32.3%
in 2024
All-time low
21.8%
in 1997
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in France, 1991–2025

01020301991200820251991: 29.31992: 27.91993: 26.21994: 241995: 23.51996: 22.81997: 21.81998: 22.71999: 23.12000: 25.12001: 25.72002: 25.92003: 27.52004: 26.72005: 23.62006: 232007: 252008: 252009: 24.92010: 23.82011: 23.42012: 22.82013: 23.82014: 23.52015: 24.12016: 242017: 24.72018: 25.62019: 25.92020: 24.72021: 292022: 31.52023: 31.72024: 32.32025: 32.1

Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in France is 32.1%, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in France peaked at 32.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.8%, in 1997.

That places France 73rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in France, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in France, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 29.3%
1992 27.9% -4.7%
1993 26.2% -6.0%
1994 24.0% -8.4%
1995 23.5% -2.4%
1996 22.8% -2.8%
1997 21.8% -4.6%
1998 22.7% +4.4%
1999 23.1% +1.9%
2000 25.1% +8.4%
2001 25.7% +2.3%
2002 25.9% +1.0%
2003 27.5% +6.1%
2004 26.7% -2.9%
2005 23.6% -11.8%
2006 23.0% -2.3%
2007 25.0% +8.4%
2008 25.0% +0.2%
2009 24.9% -0.4%
2010 23.8% -4.4%
2011 23.4% -1.9%
2012 22.8% -2.6%
2013 23.8% +4.6%
2014 23.5% -1.2%
2015 24.1% +2.5%
2016 24.0% -0.3%
2017 24.7% +2.6%
2018 25.6% +3.9%
2019 25.9% +1.0%
2020 24.7% -4.4%
2021 29.0% +17.1%
2022 31.5% +8.7%
2023 31.7% +0.7%
2024 32.3% +1.7%
2025 32.1% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24.6% 21.8% 29.3% 9
2000s 25.2% 23.0% 27.5% 10
2010s 24.2% 22.8% 25.9% 10
2020s 30.2% 24.7% 32.3% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in France?
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in France was 32.1% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 32.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 21.8% in 1997.
How does France rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
France ranks 73rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.