ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in France

France: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment was 2.07 1000 No in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.07 1000 No
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
16th
of 20 countries
All-time high
5.75 1000 No
in 2021
All-time low
0.5 1000 No
in 2013
Years of data
7
2013–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in France, 2013–2024

02462013201820242013: 0.5 1000 No2018: 0.9 1000 No2019: 1.6 1000 No2021: 5.8 1000 No2022: 2.6 1000 No2023: 2 1000 No2024: 2.1 1000 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2024, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in France stood at 2.07 1000 No.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 314.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in France peaked at 5.75 1000 No in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5 1000 No, in 2013.

That places France 16th out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in France, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, workers not classified, rural areas — Value in France, 2013 to 2024.
Year 1000 No Change
2013 0.5 1000 No
2018 0.9 1000 No +80.0%
2019 1.55 1000 No +72.2%
2021 5.75 1000 No +271.0%
2022 2.59 1000 No -55.0%
2023 1.99 1000 No -23.2%
2024 2.07 1000 No +4.0%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 2.07 1000 No is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.07 1000 No, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • France's 2.07 1000 No is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.51 1000 No, 1.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.9833 1000 No 0.5 1000 No 1.55 1000 No 3
2020s 3.1 1000 No 1.99 1000 No 5.75 1000 No 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5.63 1000 No compare
  2. 14 Tunisia 2.85 1000 No compare
  3. 15 Colombia 2.62 1000 No compare
  4. 17 Spain 0.95 1000 No
  5. 18 Luxembourg 0.83 1000 No compare
  6. 19 Jamaica 0.53 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 22 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in France?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in France was 2.07 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 5.75 1000 No in 2021.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 1000 No in 2013.
How does France rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment?
France ranks 16th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 314.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, workers not classified, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, workers not classified, rural areas — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
22 places, 255 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.