Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation in France

France: Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation was 29,331 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
29,331
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
4th
of 36 countries
All-time high
29,331
in 2025
All-time low
21,260
in 1985
Years of data
43
1983–2025

Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation in France, 1983–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k1983200420251983: 21.3k1984: 21.3k1985: 21.3k1986: 21.5k1987: 21.4k1988: 21.5k1989: 21.7k1990: 21.8k1991: 22.0k1992: 21.9k1993: 21.8k1994: 21.6k1995: 21.9k1996: 22.0k1997: 21.9k1998: 22.2k1999: 22.5k2000: 23.1k2001: 23.7k2002: 23.9k2003: 24.6k2004: 24.6k2005: 25.0k2006: 25.1k2007: 25.6k2008: 25.9k2009: 25.7k2010: 25.7k2011: 25.7k2012: 25.8k2013: 25.8k2014: 26.4k2015: 26.4k2016: 26.6k2017: 26.8k2018: 27.0k2019: 27.1k2020: 27.0k2021: 27.7k2022: 28.3k2023: 28.5k2024: 29.0k2025: 29.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

France recorded 29,331 for persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation in France peaked at 29,331 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 21,260, in 1985.

France ranks 4th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 21,411 21,260 21,709 7
1990s 21,975 21,567 22,495 10
2000s 24,704 23,108 25,908 10
2010s 26,319 25,711 27,096 10
2020s 28,299 26,958 29,331 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Germany 42,312 compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom 32,527 compare
  3. 3 TΓΌrkiye 32,407 compare
  4. 5 Italy 24,053 compare
  5. 6 Spain 22,203 compare
  6. 7 Poland 17,187 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places β†’

More work & labour data for France

All data for France β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation in France?
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation in France was 29,331 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 29,331 in 2025.
What is the lowest persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 21,260 in 1985.
How does France rank for persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation?
France ranks 4th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. 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 Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,169 data points, 1983–2025
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