France vs Turkey: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total

France
29.11 million
in 2016
Turkey
31.67 million
in 2019
France rank
17th
Turkey rank
15th

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total over time

  • France
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 31.67 million against 29.11 million in France, a difference of 2.56 million.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.

France ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 15th of 110 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 26.88 million 22.43 million 4.45 million France
2010s 28.51 million 27.46 million 1.06 million France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total, France or Turkey?
Turkey, at 31.67 million against 29.11 million in France as of 2019.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total between France and Turkey?
2.56 million, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Turkey?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do France and Turkey rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total?
France ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 15th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,658 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed