Persons in part-time: % of total employment of young persons in France

France: Persons in part-time: % of total employment of young persons was 28.9 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
28.9
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
30th
of 44 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: 26.41996: 22.41997: 26.11998: 26.11999: 25.92000: 23.12001: 22.92002: 25.22003: 25.82004: 28.52005: 272006: 28.52007: 26.92008: 272009: 24.82010: 22.92011: 232012: 24.62013: 26.62014: 26.12015: 242016: 27.82017: 292018: 27.12019: 272020: 262021: 30.42022: 30.32023: 29.52024: 302025: 28.9

Source: Eurostat.

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 44 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: % of total employment of young persons 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 Value 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 -5.3%
2006 28.5 +5.6%
2007 26.9 -5.6%
2008 27 +0.4%
2009 24.8 -8.1%
2010 22.9 -7.7%
2011 23 +0.4%
2012 24.6 +7.0%
2013 26.6 +8.1%
2014 26.1 -1.9%
2015 24 -8.0%
2016 27.8 +15.8%
2017 29 +4.3%
2018 27.1 -6.6%
2019 27 -0.4%
2020 26 -3.7%
2021 30.4 +16.9%
2022 30.3 -0.3%
2023 29.5 -2.6%
2024 30 +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 50.45, 57% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.38 22.4 26.4 5
2000s 25.97 22.9 28.5 10
2010s 25.81 22.9 29 10
2020s 29.18 26 30.4 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 27 Italy 44 compare
  2. 28 Portugal 39.7 compare
  3. 29 Germany 36.6 compare
  4. 31 Serbia 28.8 compare
  5. 31 Serbia 28.8 compare
  6. 33 Greece 26.1 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 44 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,116 data points, 1995–2025
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