Temporary employees: quarterly data … 1998-2008 in France

France: Temporary employees: quarterly data … 1998-2008 was 3,370 in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
3,370
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
3rd
of 40 countries
All-time high
3,479
in 2007
All-time low
2,680
in 1998
Years of data
11
1998–2008

Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in France, 1998–2008

01.0k2.0k3.0k1998200320081998: 2.7k1999: 2.7k2000: 3.1k2001: 3.1k2002: 3.0k2003: 2.8k2004: 2.9k2005: 3.0k2006: 3.2k2007: 3.5k2008: 3.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

France recorded 3,370 for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in 2008.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in France peaked at 3,479 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,680, in 1998.

That places France 3rd out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Temporary employees: quarterly data … 1998-2008 in France, year by year

Annual values for Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data in France, 1998 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1998 2,680 —
1999 2,739 +2.2%
2000 3,143 +14.8%
2001 3,117 -0.8%
2002 2,993 -4.0%
2003 2,841 -5.1%
2004 2,886 +1.6%
2005 3,026 +4.9%
2006 3,236 +7.0%
2007 3,479 +7.5%
2008 3,370 -3.1%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 3,370 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 282.1, 11.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • France's 3,370 is above the median for high income countries, which is 273.5, 12.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,709 2,680 2,739 2
2000s 3,121 2,841 3,479 9

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Germany 5,145 compare
  2. 2 Spain 4,570 compare
  3. 4 Poland 3,343 compare
  4. 4 Poland 3,343 compare
  5. 6 Italy 2,222 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in France?
Temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in France was 3,370 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 3,479 in 2007.
What is the lowest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 2,680 in 1998.
How does France rank for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008)?
France ranks 3rd out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. 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 Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
42 places, 438 data points, 1998–2008
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