Temporary employees: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly in France
France: Temporary employees: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly was 3,921 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
3,921
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
2nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
4,044
in 2017
All-time low
3,220
in 2009
Years of data
19
2008–2026
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) in France, 2008–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in France is 3,921, measured in 2026.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in France peaked at 4,044 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3,220, in 2009.
That places France 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Temporary employees: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3,370 | — |
| 2009 | 3,220 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 3,408 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 3,443 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 3,450 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 3,475 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 3,455 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 3,723 | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 3,758 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 4,044 | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 3,880 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 3,882 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 3,651 | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 3,828 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 3,764 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 3,787 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 3,763 | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 3,790 | +0.7% |
| 2026 | 3,921 | +3.5% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 3,921 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 269.15, 14.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- France's 3,921 is above the median for high income countries, which is 322.5, 12.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,295 | 3,220 | 3,370 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,652 | 3,408 | 4,044 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,786 | 3,651 | 3,921 | 7 |
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 temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in France?
- Temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) in France was 3,921 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 4,044 in 2017.
- What is the lowest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,220 in 2009.
- How does France rank for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026)?
- France ranks 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. 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. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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