Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, female in France

France: Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, female was 0.2% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
66th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2004
All-time low
0.1%
in 2012
Years of data
12
2004–2016

Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, female in France, 2004–2016

00.050.10.150.22004201020162004: 0.178 % of female employed population in working age2005: 0.172 % of female employed population in working age2006: 0.172 % of female employed population in working age2007: 0.174 % of female employed population in working age2009: 0.172 % of female employed population in working age2010: 0.156 % of female employed population in working age2011: 0.157 % of female employed population in working age2012: 0.135 % of female employed population in working age2013: 0.165 % of female employed population in working age2014: 0.152 % of female employed population in working age2015: 0.159 % of female employed population in working age2016: 0.153 % of female employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female employed population in working age.

Analysis

France recorded 0.2% for employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, female in 2016.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, female in France peaked at 0.2% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2012.

France ranks 66th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, female in France, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) in France, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of female employed population in working age Change
2004 0.2%
2005 0.2% -3.2%
2006 0.2% +0.3%
2007 0.2% +0.7%
2009 0.2% -0.9%
2010 0.2% -9.5%
2011 0.2% +1.1%
2012 0.1% -14.3%
2013 0.2% +22.1%
2014 0.2% -7.4%
2015 0.2% +4.2%
2016 0.2% -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 5
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 7

Countries ranked near France

  1. 63 Finland 0.2% compare
  2. 64 Kyrgyzstan 0.2% compare
  3. 65 Korea 0.2% compare
  4. 67 Rwanda 0.2% compare
  5. 68 Netherlands 0.1% compare
  6. 69 Denmark 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, female in France?
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, female in France was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, female recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2004.
What is the lowest employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, female recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
How does France rank for employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, female?
France ranks 66th out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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