France vs United Kingdom: Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64
France
26.86 million
in 2016
United Kingdom
27.44 million
in 2016
France rank
15th
United Kingdom rank
14th
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 27.44 million against 26.86 million in France, a difference of 576,800.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was France ahead.
France ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 14th of 106 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 | 24.92 million | 23.41 million | 1.51 million | France |
| 2010s | 26.25 million | 26.66 million | 413,043 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64, France or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 27.44 million against 26.86 million in France as of 2016.
- What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 between France and United Kingdom?
- 576,800, 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 25-64?
- France ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 14th of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.