Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in France

France: Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data was 2.5 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
2.5
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
7th
of 29 countries
All-time high
3
in 2022
All-time low
1.3
in 2013
Years of data
13
2012–2025

Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in France, 2012–2025

01232012201820252012: 1.42013: 1.32014: 1.32015: 1.42016: 1.72017: 2.22018: 2.32019: 2.42021: 2.62022: 32023: 32024: 2.82025: 2.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in France is 2.5, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and up 78.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in France peaked at 3 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.3, in 2013.

That places France 7th out of 29 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.75 1.3 2.4 8
2020s 2.78 2.5 3 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 4 Belgium 4.1 compare
  2. 5 Austria 3.3 compare
  3. 6 Germany 2.6 compare
  4. 7 Sweden 2.5 compare
  5. 9 Slovenia 2.4 compare
  6. 10 Italy 2.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in France?
Job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in France was 2.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 3 in 2022.
What is the lowest job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3 in 2013.
How does France rank for job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data?
France ranks 7th out of 29 countries with data for 2025.
Is job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.6%. 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 Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 491 data points, 2008–2025
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