Number of employed individuals in France
France: Number of employed individuals was 9,849 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
9,849
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
52nd
of 80 countries
All-time high
11,422
in 2012
All-time low
9,436
in 2018
Years of data
17
2004–2020
Number of employed individuals in France, 2004–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2020, number of employed individuals in France stood at 9,849.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of employed individuals in France peaked at 11,422 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9,436, in 2018.
That places France 52nd out of 80 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number of employed individuals in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 9,857 | — |
| 2005 | 9,609 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 9,848 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 10,395 | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 10,363 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 10,207 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 10,534 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 10,856 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 11,422 | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 10,236 | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 10,443 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 10,183 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 10,315 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 9,740 | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 9,436 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 10,124 | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 9,849 | -2.7% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 9,849 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7,352, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- France's 9,849 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,028, 1.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,046 | 9,609 | 10,395 | 6 |
| 2010s | 10,329 | 9,436 | 11,422 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,849 | 9,849 | 9,849 | 1 |
Countries ranked near France
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 number of employed individuals in France?
- Number of employed individuals in France was 9,849 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest number of employed individuals recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 11,422 in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of employed individuals recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,436 in 2018.
- How does France rank for number of employed individuals?
- France ranks 52nd out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of employed individuals rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Number of employed individuals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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