Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence in France
France: Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence was 11.69 Percentage of full-time employment in 2024. ▲ Rising
Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence in France, 2002–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of full-time employment.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence in France stood at 11.69 Percentage of full-time employment.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 62.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence in France peaked at 12.62 Percentage of full-time employment in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.79 Percentage of full-time employment, in 2010.
France ranks 23rd of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.84 Percentage of full-time employment | 6.47 Percentage of full-time employment | 7.22 Percentage of full-time employment | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.91 Percentage of full-time employment | 5.79 Percentage of full-time employment | 7.74 Percentage of full-time employment | 3 |
| 2020s | 12.22 Percentage of full-time employment | 11.69 Percentage of full-time employment | 12.62 Percentage of full-time employment | 3 |
Countries ranked near France
- 20 Romania 12.62 Percentage of full-time employment compare
- 21 Switzerland 12.4 Percentage of full-time employment compare
- 22 Chile 12.34 Percentage of full-time employment compare
- 24 Belgium 11.61 Percentage of full-time employment compare
- 25 Luxembourg 11.42 Percentage of full-time employment compare
- 26 Japan 10.67 Percentage of full-time employment compare
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence in France?
- Incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence in France was 11.69 Percentage of full-time employment in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 12.62 Percentage of full-time employment in 2022.
- What is the lowest incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.79 Percentage of full-time employment in 2010.
- How does France rank for incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence?
- France ranks 23rd out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains series on the incidence of low-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning less than two-thirds of gross median earnings of all full-time workers; the incidence of high-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning more than one-and-half time gross median earnings of all full-time workers.