Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in France

France: Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data was 963.5 Thousand in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
963.5 Thousand
Change on year
down 17.1%
World rank
3rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
1,193 Thousand
in 2024
All-time low
593 Thousand
in 2016
Years of data
18
2009–2026

Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in France, 2009–2026

02505007501.0k1.2k2009201720262009: 754.7 Thousand2010: 693.2 Thousand2011: 664.3 Thousand2012: 696.8 Thousand2013: 705.4 Thousand2014: 634.8 Thousand2015: 684.6 Thousand2016: 593 Thousand2017: 681.9 Thousand2018: 641.4 Thousand2019: 650.3 Thousand2020: 603.1 Thousand2021: 1.1k Thousand2022: 1.1k Thousand2023: 1.2k Thousand2024: 1.2k Thousand2025: 1.2k Thousand2026: 963.5 Thousand

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

The most recent figure for recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in France is 963.5 Thousand, measured in 2026.

That represents a change of down 17.1% on the previous year and up 62.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in France peaked at 1,193 Thousand in 2024 and was at its lowest, 593 Thousand, in 2016.

That places France 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in France, year by year

Annual values for Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in France, 2009 to 2026.
Year Thousand Change
2009 754.7 Thousand
2010 693.2 Thousand -8.1%
2011 664.3 Thousand -4.2%
2012 696.8 Thousand +4.9%
2013 705.4 Thousand +1.2%
2014 634.8 Thousand -10.0%
2015 684.6 Thousand +7.8%
2016 593 Thousand -13.4%
2017 681.9 Thousand +15.0%
2018 641.4 Thousand -5.9%
2019 650.3 Thousand +1.4%
2020 603.1 Thousand -7.3%
2021 1,059 Thousand +75.5%
2022 1,099 Thousand +3.8%
2023 1,153 Thousand +4.9%
2024 1,193 Thousand +3.5%
2025 1,163 Thousand -2.6%
2026 963.5 Thousand -17.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 754.7 Thousand 754.7 Thousand 754.7 Thousand 1
2010s 664.57 Thousand 593 Thousand 705.4 Thousand 10
2020s 1,033 Thousand 603.1 Thousand 1,193 Thousand 7

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Türkiye 2,327 Thousand compare
  2. 2 Spain 1,026 Thousand compare
  3. 4 Germany 736.5 Thousand compare
  4. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 543.5 Thousand compare
  5. 5 United Kingdom 543.5 Thousand compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in France?
Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in France was 963.5 Thousand in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 1,193 Thousand in 2024.
What is the lowest recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 593 Thousand in 2016.
How does France rank for recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data?
France ranks 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
Is recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.5%. 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 Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 828 data points, 2009–2026
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