Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age in France
France: Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age was 5,402 Person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age in France, 2012–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age in France is 5,402 Person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 1,417.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age in France peaked at 5,481 Person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 49 Person, in 2012.
That places France 1st out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age in France, year by year
| Year | Person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 49 Person | — |
| 2013 | 182 Person | +271.4% |
| 2014 | 265 Person | +45.6% |
| 2015 | 356 Person | +34.3% |
| 2016 | 542 Person | +52.2% |
| 2017 | 1,110 Person | +104.8% |
| 2018 | 1,577 Person | +42.1% |
| 2019 | 2,071 Person | +31.3% |
| 2020 | 3,159 Person | +52.5% |
| 2021 | 3,362 Person | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 4,686 Person | +39.4% |
| 2023 | 5,481 Person | +17.0% |
| 2024 | 4,985 Person | -9.0% |
| 2025 | 5,402 Person | +8.4% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 5,402 Person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 184 Person, 29.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- France's 5,402 Person is above the median for high income countries, which is 166 Person, 32.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +271.4% | 49 Person | 182 Person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 769 Person | 49 Person | 2,071 Person | 8 |
| 2020s | 4,512 Person | 3,159 Person | 5,481 Person | 6 |
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 persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age in France?
- Persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age in France was 5,402 Person in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 5,481 Person in 2023.
- What is the lowest persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 Person in 2012.
- How does France rank for persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age?
- France ranks 1st out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,417.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age, sex, citizenship and occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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