Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in France
France: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban was 0.8% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in France, 2004–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban labor force in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in France is 0.8%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in France peaked at 0.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2007.
That places France 19th out of 97 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in France, year by year
| Year | % of urban labor force in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.7% | — |
| 2005 | 0.7% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 7 |
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More reference data data for France
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- 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 labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in France?
- Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in France was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2007.
- How does France rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban?
- France ranks 19th out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
- Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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