Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020) in France
France: Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020) was 2,436 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
2,436
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
3rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
3,186
in 2014
All-time low
2,204
in 2007
Years of data
18
2003–2020
Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in France, 2003–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in France stood at 2,436.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in France peaked at 3,186 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2,204, in 2007.
France ranks 3rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020) in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2,535 | — |
| 2004 | 2,586 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 2,640 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 2,448 | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 2,204 | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 2,306 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 2,846 | +23.4% |
| 2010 | 2,756 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 2,822 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 3,080 | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 3,079 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 3,186 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 3,121 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 3,052 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 2,750 | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 2,672 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 2,491 | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 2,436 | -2.2% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 2,436 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 195, 12.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- France's 2,436 is above the median for high income countries, which is 195, 12.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,509 | 2,204 | 2,846 | 7 |
| 2010s | 2,901 | 2,491 | 3,186 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,436 | 2,436 | 2,436 | 1 |
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 labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in France?
- Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in France was 2,436 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 3,186 in 2014.
- What is the lowest labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,204 in 2007.
- How does France rank for labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data?
- France ranks 3rd out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 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 Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 18 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).