France vs United Kingdom: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total
France
29.11 million
in 2016
United Kingdom
30.91 million
in 2016
France rank
17th
United Kingdom rank
16th
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 30.91 million against 29.11 million in France, a difference of 1.80 million.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was France ahead.
France ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 110 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.17 million | 26.41 million | 762,267 | France |
| 2010s | 28.51 million | 30.16 million | 1.65 million | United Kingdom |
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 United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 30.91 million against 29.11 million in France as of 2016.
- What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total between France and United Kingdom?
- 1.80 million, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total?
- France ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 16th 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.