Share in informal employment female in France
France: Share in informal employment female was 3.31 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.31
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
61st
of 82 countries
All-time high
10.28
in 2007
All-time low
3.13
in 2021
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Share in informal employment female in France, 2007–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share in informal employment female in France stood at 3.31.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 58.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in informal employment female in France peaked at 10.28 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.13, in 2021.
That places France 61st out of 82 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Share in informal employment female in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 10.28 | — |
| 2008 | 9.32 | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 8.12 | -12.9% |
| 2010 | 8.48 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 8.39 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 7.82 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 7.75 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 8.05 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 8.11 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 8.92 | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 8.12 | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 7.08 | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 7.1 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 3.39 | -52.3% |
| 2021 | 3.13 | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 3.55 | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 3.48 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 3.31 | -4.9% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 3.31 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.89, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- France's 3.31 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.02, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.24 | 8.12 | 10.28 | 3 |
| 2010s | 7.98 | 7.08 | 8.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.37 | 3.13 | 3.55 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More work & labour data for France
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0507 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3323 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 62,374 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 8,235 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,191 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 33,294 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 68,485 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share in informal employment female in France?
- Share in informal employment female in France was 3.31 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in informal employment female recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 10.28 in 2007.
- What is the lowest share in informal employment female recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.13 in 2021.
- How does France rank for share in informal employment female?
- France ranks 61st out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share in informal employment female rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in informal employment female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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