Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in France

France: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre was 0.0589 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0589 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
59th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0589 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0479 units per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in France, 1990–2023

00.020.040.061990200620231990: 0.048 units per square kilometre1991: 0.048 units per square kilometre1992: 0.048 units per square kilometre1993: 0.049 units per square kilometre1994: 0.049 units per square kilometre1995: 0.049 units per square kilometre1996: 0.05 units per square kilometre1997: 0.05 units per square kilometre1998: 0.05 units per square kilometre1999: 0.051 units per square kilometre2000: 0.051 units per square kilometre2001: 0.051 units per square kilometre2002: 0.052 units per square kilometre2003: 0.053 units per square kilometre2004: 0.053 units per square kilometre2005: 0.054 units per square kilometre2006: 0.054 units per square kilometre2007: 0.054 units per square kilometre2008: 0.055 units per square kilometre2009: 0.055 units per square kilometre2010: 0.055 units per square kilometre2011: 0.055 units per square kilometre2012: 0.056 units per square kilometre2013: 0.056 units per square kilometre2014: 0.056 units per square kilometre2015: 0.056 units per square kilometre2016: 0.056 units per square kilometre2017: 0.056 units per square kilometre2018: 0.057 units per square kilometre2019: 0.057 units per square kilometre2020: 0.056 units per square kilometre2021: 0.058 units per square kilometre2022: 0.059 units per square kilometre2023: 0.059 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in France is 0.0589 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in France peaked at 0.0589 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0479 units per square kilometre, in 1991.

France ranks 59th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.049 units per square kilometre 0.0479 units per square kilometre 0.0505 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0531 units per square kilometre 0.0508 units per square kilometre 0.0552 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0562 units per square kilometre 0.0554 units per square kilometre 0.0568 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0579 units per square kilometre 0.0563 units per square kilometre 0.0589 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 56 Azerbaijan 0.0624 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 57 Togo 0.0596 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 58 Slovak Republic 0.059 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 60 Nepal 0.0582 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 61 Portugal 0.0581 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 62 Austria 0.0577 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in France?
Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in France was 0.0589 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.0589 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0479 units per square kilometre in 1991.
How does France rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre?
France ranks 59th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.