Wage workers, aged 15-64, female in France

France: Wage workers, aged 15-64, female was 0.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
18th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2009
All-time low
0.9%
in 2016
Years of data
12
2004–2016

Wage workers, aged 15-64, female in France, 2004–2016

00.20.40.60.812004201020162004: 0.934 % of female employed population in working age2005: 0.936 % of female employed population in working age2006: 0.933 % of female employed population in working age2007: 0.941 % of female employed population in working age2009: 0.942 % of female employed population in working age2010: 0.935 % of female employed population in working age2011: 0.935 % of female employed population in working age2012: 0.936 % of female employed population in working age2013: 0.937 % of female employed population in working age2014: 0.931 % of female employed population in working age2015: 0.933 % of female employed population in working age2016: 0.93 % of female employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female employed population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage workers, aged 15-64, female in France is 0.9%, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, female in France peaked at 0.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2016.

France ranks 18th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Wage workers, aged 15-64, female in France, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) in France, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of female employed population in working age Change
2004 0.9%
2005 0.9% +0.2%
2006 0.9% -0.3%
2007 0.9% +0.8%
2009 0.9% +0.1%
2010 0.9% -0.7%
2011 0.9% +0.0%
2012 0.9% +0.0%
2013 0.9% +0.2%
2014 0.9% -0.7%
2015 0.9% +0.2%
2016 0.9% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 5
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 7

Countries ranked near France

  1. 15 Croatia 0.9% compare
  2. 16 Bulgaria 0.9% compare
  3. 17 Slovenia 0.9% compare
  4. 19 Republic of Moldova 0.9% compare
  5. 20 Latvia 0.9% compare
  6. 21 Cyprus 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, female in France?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, female in France was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2009.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2016.
How does France rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, female?
France ranks 18th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 Wage workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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