Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in France

France: Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
81st
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2012
All-time low
0.1%
in 2015
Years of data
12
2004–2016

Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in France, 2004–2016

00.050.10.152004201020162004: 0.121 % of employed population with high education in working age2005: 0.121 % of employed population with high education in working age2006: 0.12 % of employed population with high education in working age2007: 0.124 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.119 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.122 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.126 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.156 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.155 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.082 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.079 % of employed population with high education in working age2016: 0.084 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in France is 0.1%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in France peaked at 0.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2015.

That places France 81st out of 86 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in France, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in France, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
2004 0.1%
2005 0.1% +0.4%
2006 0.1% -0.9%
2007 0.1% +3.1%
2009 0.1% -4.3%
2010 0.1% +3.2%
2011 0.1% +2.8%
2012 0.2% +23.7%
2013 0.2% -0.2%
2014 0.1% -47.3%
2015 0.1% -3.1%
2016 0.1% +5.3%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near France

  1. 78 Nigeria 0.1% compare
  2. 79 Luxembourg 0.1% compare
  3. 80 Denmark 0.1% compare
  4. 82 Czechia 0.1% compare
  5. 83 Poland 0.1% compare
  6. 84 Morocco 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in France?
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in France was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2012.
What is the lowest employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
How does France rank for employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged?
France ranks 81st out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. 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 service and market sales occupation group, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,083 data points, 1970–2021
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