Economic Outlook No 116 — Employment coefficient in France
France: Economic Outlook No 116 — Employment coefficient was 1.06 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Economic Outlook No 116 — Employment coefficient in France, 1985–2026
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
France recorded 1.06 for economic outlook no 116 — employment coefficient in 2026.
The figure is up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 116 — employment coefficient in France peaked at 1.06 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9833, in 1986.
France ranks 10th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Economic Outlook No 116 — Employment coefficient in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.9869 | — |
| 1986 | 0.9833 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.9922 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.9985 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 1 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 1.01 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 1.01 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 1.01 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 1.01 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 1.02 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 1.01 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 1.01 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.03 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 1.03 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 1.05 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 1.04 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.04 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.04 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.04 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.03 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.03 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.04 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.04 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.03 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.03 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.02 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.03 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.03 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.04 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.04 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.04 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.04 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.05 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.05 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.06 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.06 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.06 | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9926 | 0.9833 | 1 | 5 |
| 1990s | 1.02 | 1.01 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.04 | 1.03 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 | 1.02 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 7 |
Countries ranked near France
More economy & growth data for France
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.8411 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8149 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 39,919 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 0.841 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7826 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 38,336 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 8.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2153 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 116 — employment coefficient in France?
- Economic outlook no 116 — employment coefficient in France was 1.06 in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 116 — employment coefficient recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 in 2023.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 116 — employment coefficient recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9833 in 1986.
- How does France rank for economic outlook no 116 — employment coefficient?
- France ranks 10th out of 24 countries with data for 2026.
- Is economic outlook no 116 — employment coefficient rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 Economic Outlook No 116 — Employment coefficient. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2024), OECD Economic Outlook No 116 (Edition 2024/2) EO116 Database documentation EO116 Last historical points OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org