Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in France

France: Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total was 28.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
28.9%
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
30th
of 42 countries
All-time high
30.4%
in 2021
All-time low
22.4%
in 1996
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in France, 1995–2025

01020301995201020251995: 26.4 Percentage1996: 22.4 Percentage1997: 26.1 Percentage1998: 26.1 Percentage1999: 25.9 Percentage2000: 23.1 Percentage2001: 22.9 Percentage2002: 25.2 Percentage2003: 25.8 Percentage2004: 28.5 Percentage2005: 27 Percentage2006: 28.5 Percentage2007: 26.9 Percentage2008: 27 Percentage2009: 24.8 Percentage2010: 22.9 Percentage2011: 23 Percentage2012: 24.6 Percentage2013: 26.6 Percentage2014: 26.1 Percentage2015: 24 Percentage2016: 27.8 Percentage2017: 29 Percentage2018: 27.1 Percentage2019: 27 Percentage2020: 26 Percentage2021: 30.4 Percentage2022: 30.3 Percentage2023: 29.5 Percentage2024: 30 Percentage2025: 28.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

France recorded 28.9% for persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in 2025.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in France peaked at 30.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 22.4%, in 1996.

That places France 30th out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in France, year by year

Annual values for Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total employment of young persons in France, 1995 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
1995 26.4%
1996 22.4% -15.2%
1997 26.1% +16.5%
1998 26.1% +0.0%
1999 25.9% -0.8%
2000 23.1% -10.8%
2001 22.9% -0.9%
2002 25.2% +10.0%
2003 25.8% +2.4%
2004 28.5% +10.5%
2005 27.0% -5.3%
2006 28.5% +5.6%
2007 26.9% -5.6%
2008 27.0% +0.4%
2009 24.8% -8.1%
2010 22.9% -7.7%
2011 23.0% +0.4%
2012 24.6% +7.0%
2013 26.6% +8.1%
2014 26.1% -1.9%
2015 24.0% -8.0%
2016 27.8% +15.8%
2017 29.0% +4.3%
2018 27.1% -6.6%
2019 27.0% -0.4%
2020 26.0% -3.7%
2021 30.4% +16.9%
2022 30.3% -0.3%
2023 29.5% -2.6%
2024 30.0% +1.7%
2025 28.9% -3.7%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 28.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.6%, 62% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • France's 28.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 50.5%, 57% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.4% 22.4% 26.4% 5
2000s 26.0% 22.9% 28.5% 10
2010s 25.8% 22.9% 29.0% 10
2020s 29.2% 26.0% 30.4% 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 27 Italy 44.0% compare
  2. 28 Portugal 39.7% compare
  3. 29 Germany 36.6% compare
  4. 31 Serbia 28.8% compare
  5. 32 Greece 26.1% compare
  6. 33 Austria 25.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in France?
Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in France was 28.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 30.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 22.4% in 1996.
How does France rank for persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total?
France ranks 30th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. 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 part-time employment by country of birth - % of total employment of young persons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total employment of young persons
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
44 places, 1,084 data points, 1995–2025
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