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 2.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in France, 2012–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in France is 2.6, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and up 85.7% 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 8th out of 38 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.
Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.4 | — |
| 2013 | 1.3 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 1.3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.4 | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 1.7 | +21.4% |
| 2017 | 2.2 | +29.4% |
| 2018 | 2.3 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 2.4 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 2.6 | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 3 | +15.4% |
| 2023 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.8 | -6.7% |
| 2025 | 2.6 | -7.1% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 2.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.6, 1.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- France's 2.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.8, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.75 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.8 | 2.6 | 3 | 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 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 2.6 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 8th out of 38 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 85.7%. 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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