Percentage of temporary employees by household composition in France

France: Percentage of temporary employees by household composition was 52.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
52.3
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
4th
of 33 countries
All-time high
55.6
in 2017
All-time low
48.2
in 2008
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Percentage of temporary employees by household composition in France, 2006–2025

02040602006201520252006: 48.62007: 50.52008: 48.22009: 49.22010: 52.42011: 51.22012: 53.32013: 532014: 53.32015: 54.12016: 55.12017: 55.62018: 54.12019: 53.42020: 512021: 52.82022: 50.62023: 51.42024: 53.12025: 52.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

France recorded 52.3 for percentage of temporary employees by household composition in 2025.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of temporary employees by household composition in France peaked at 55.6 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 48.2, in 2008.

That places France 4th out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Percentage of temporary employees by household composition in France, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of temporary employees by household composition in France, 2006 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2006 48.6
2007 50.5 +3.9%
2008 48.2 -4.6%
2009 49.2 +2.1%
2010 52.4 +6.5%
2011 51.2 -2.3%
2012 53.3 +4.1%
2013 53 -0.6%
2014 53.3 +0.6%
2015 54.1 +1.5%
2016 55.1 +1.8%
2017 55.6 +0.9%
2018 54.1 -2.7%
2019 53.4 -1.3%
2020 51 -4.5%
2021 52.8 +3.5%
2022 50.6 -4.2%
2023 51.4 +1.6%
2024 53.1 +3.3%
2025 52.3 -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.12 48.2 50.5 4
2010s 53.55 51.2 55.6 10
2020s 51.87 50.6 53.1 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Montenegro 61.7 compare
  2. 2 Netherlands 55.6 compare
  3. 2 Sweden 55.6 compare
  4. 5 Poland 52 compare
  5. 6 Slovenia 49.8 compare
  6. 7 Portugal 46.9 compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of temporary employees by household composition in France?
Percentage of temporary employees by household composition in France was 52.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest percentage of temporary employees by household composition recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 55.6 in 2017.
What is the lowest percentage of temporary employees by household composition recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 48.2 in 2008.
How does France rank for percentage of temporary employees by household composition?
France ranks 4th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
Is percentage of temporary employees by household composition rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. 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 Percentage of temporary employees by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of temporary employees by household composition
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 661 data points, 2006–2025
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