France vs Italy: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban

France
19.33 million
in 2016
Italy
20.37 million
in 2016
France rank
14th
Italy rank
12th

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

  • France
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 20.37 million against 19.33 million in France, a difference of 1.03 million.

That makes Italy'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 14th and Italy ranks 12th of 96 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 22.41 million 20.34 million 2.07 million France
2010s 20.11 million 21.66 million 1.55 million Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban, France or Italy?
Italy, at 20.37 million against 19.33 million in France as of 2016.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban between France and Italy?
1.03 million, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do France and Italy rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban?
France ranks 14th and Italy ranks 12th of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban. 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, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,364 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed