France - Labor force participation rate
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate) in France was 33.05 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 58 years was 49.04 in 1983, while its lowest value was 31.51 in 1997.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 47.19 |
| 1968 | 45.94 |
| 1975 | 43.64 |
| 1979 | 42.55 |
| 1980 | 41.62 |
| 1981 | 41.14 |
| 1982 | 41.02 |
| 1983 | 49.04 |
| 1984 | 48.46 |
| 1985 | 47.84 |
| 1986 | 47.88 |
| 1987 | 46.40 |
| 1988 | 43.67 |
| 1989 | 42.73 |
| 1990 | 41.57 |
| 1991 | 37.82 |
| 1992 | 37.16 |
| 1993 | 36.20 |
| 1994 | 34.47 |
| 1995 | 33.79 |
| 1996 | 32.66 |
| 1997 | 31.51 |
| 1998 | 31.69 |
| 1999 | 32.21 |
| 2000 | 32.39 |
| 2001 | 32.25 |
| 2002 | 32.70 |
| 2003 | 33.60 |
| 2004 | 33.27 |
| 2005 | 34.20 |
| 2006 | 34.13 |
| 2007 | 34.90 |
| 2008 | 34.74 |
| 2009 | 36.15 |
| 2010 | 35.16 |
| 2011 | 34.52 |
| 2012 | 33.98 |
| 2013 | 33.93 |
| 2014 | 33.15 |
| 2015 | 33.92 |
| 2016 | 34.19 |
| 2017 | 33.49 |
| 2018 | 33.92 |
| 2019 | 33.94 |
| 2020 | 33.05 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in France was 33.01 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 41.45 in 1990, while its lowest value was 31.49 in 1997.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 41.45 |
| 1991 | 37.76 |
| 1992 | 37.10 |
| 1993 | 36.16 |
| 1994 | 34.45 |
| 1995 | 33.74 |
| 1996 | 32.60 |
| 1997 | 31.49 |
| 1998 | 31.68 |
| 1999 | 32.16 |
| 2000 | 32.39 |
| 2001 | 32.25 |
| 2002 | 32.72 |
| 2003 | 33.59 |
| 2004 | 33.27 |
| 2005 | 34.20 |
| 2006 | 34.12 |
| 2007 | 34.91 |
| 2008 | 34.75 |
| 2009 | 36.15 |
| 2010 | 35.16 |
| 2011 | 34.52 |
| 2012 | 33.99 |
| 2013 | 33.93 |
| 2014 | 33.14 |
| 2015 | 33.90 |
| 2016 | 34.18 |
| 2017 | 33.47 |
| 2018 | 33.90 |
| 2019 | 33.91 |
| 2020 | 33.01 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) in France was 38.19 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 58 years was 57.87 in 1983, while its lowest value was 36.27 in 1998.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 49.42 |
| 1968 | 56.00 |
| 1975 | 48.48 |
| 1979 | 52.47 |
| 1980 | 52.28 |
| 1981 | 50.91 |
| 1982 | 51.35 |
| 1983 | 57.87 |
| 1984 | 55.82 |
| 1985 | 55.28 |
| 1986 | 54.98 |
| 1987 | 53.04 |
| 1988 | 49.39 |
| 1989 | 47.98 |
| 1990 | 47.74 |
| 1991 | 42.12 |
| 1992 | 41.94 |
| 1993 | 39.97 |
| 1994 | 38.41 |
| 1995 | 37.29 |
| 1996 | 37.38 |
| 1997 | 36.41 |
| 1998 | 36.27 |
| 1999 | 39.50 |
| 2000 | 38.59 |
| 2001 | 39.22 |
| 2002 | 41.02 |
| 2003 | 40.68 |
| 2004 | 40.12 |
| 2005 | 41.94 |
| 2006 | 42.03 |
| 2007 | 41.92 |
| 2008 | 42.22 |
| 2009 | 42.94 |
| 2010 | 42.62 |
| 2011 | 41.31 |
| 2012 | 40.80 |
| 2013 | 40.78 |
| 2014 | 39.72 |
| 2015 | 40.44 |
| 2016 | 39.86 |
| 2017 | 40.25 |
| 2018 | 41.05 |
| 2019 | 39.61 |
| 2020 | 38.19 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in France was 38.17 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 47.89 in 1990, while its lowest value was 36.42 in 1998.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 47.89 |
| 1991 | 42.33 |
| 1992 | 42.16 |
| 1993 | 40.18 |
| 1994 | 38.63 |
| 1995 | 37.49 |
| 1996 | 37.53 |
| 1997 | 36.57 |
| 1998 | 36.42 |
| 1999 | 39.57 |
| 2000 | 38.69 |
| 2001 | 39.29 |
| 2002 | 41.08 |
| 2003 | 40.73 |
| 2004 | 40.18 |
| 2005 | 41.99 |
| 2006 | 42.07 |
| 2007 | 41.98 |
| 2008 | 42.27 |
| 2009 | 42.99 |
| 2010 | 42.66 |
| 2011 | 41.35 |
| 2012 | 40.84 |
| 2013 | 40.82 |
| 2014 | 39.74 |
| 2015 | 40.45 |
| 2016 | 39.88 |
| 2017 | 40.26 |
| 2018 | 41.04 |
| 2019 | 39.60 |
| 2020 | 38.17 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate) in France was 35.65 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 58 years was 53.22 in 1983, while its lowest value was 33.91 in 1997.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 48.33 |
| 1968 | 51.07 |
| 1975 | 46.10 |
| 1979 | 47.59 |
| 1980 | 47.05 |
| 1981 | 46.12 |
| 1982 | 46.28 |
| 1983 | 53.22 |
| 1984 | 52.02 |
| 1985 | 51.41 |
| 1986 | 51.28 |
| 1987 | 49.58 |
| 1988 | 46.42 |
| 1989 | 45.25 |
| 1990 | 44.57 |
| 1991 | 39.91 |
| 1992 | 39.48 |
| 1993 | 38.03 |
| 1994 | 36.39 |
| 1995 | 35.49 |
| 1996 | 34.96 |
| 1997 | 33.91 |
| 1998 | 33.95 |
| 1999 | 35.81 |
| 2000 | 35.48 |
| 2001 | 35.75 |
| 2002 | 36.89 |
| 2003 | 37.14 |
| 2004 | 36.70 |
| 2005 | 38.07 |
| 2006 | 38.08 |
| 2007 | 38.42 |
| 2008 | 38.49 |
| 2009 | 39.56 |
| 2010 | 38.91 |
| 2011 | 37.93 |
| 2012 | 37.41 |
| 2013 | 37.38 |
| 2014 | 36.46 |
| 2015 | 37.20 |
| 2016 | 37.05 |
| 2017 | 36.90 |
| 2018 | 37.52 |
| 2019 | 36.80 |
| 2020 | 35.65 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in France was 35.63 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 44.72 in 1990, while its lowest value was 34.06 in 1997.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 44.72 |
| 1991 | 40.08 |
| 1992 | 39.66 |
| 1993 | 38.20 |
| 1994 | 36.57 |
| 1995 | 35.64 |
| 1996 | 35.10 |
| 1997 | 34.06 |
| 1998 | 34.08 |
| 1999 | 35.91 |
| 2000 | 35.57 |
| 2001 | 35.81 |
| 2002 | 36.94 |
| 2003 | 37.20 |
| 2004 | 36.76 |
| 2005 | 38.13 |
| 2006 | 38.14 |
| 2007 | 38.48 |
| 2008 | 38.55 |
| 2009 | 39.61 |
| 2010 | 38.96 |
| 2011 | 37.98 |
| 2012 | 37.46 |
| 2013 | 37.42 |
| 2014 | 36.49 |
| 2015 | 37.23 |
| 2016 | 37.07 |
| 2017 | 36.92 |
| 2018 | 37.53 |
| 2019 | 36.80 |
| 2020 | 35.63 |
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in France was 68.30 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 68.30 in 2019, while its lowest value was 57.78 in 1990.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 57.78 |
| 1991 | 58.11 |
| 1992 | 58.76 |
| 1993 | 59.44 |
| 1994 | 59.86 |
| 1995 | 60.48 |
| 1996 | 61.19 |
| 1997 | 60.90 |
| 1998 | 61.43 |
| 1999 | 62.07 |
| 2000 | 62.26 |
| 2001 | 61.96 |
| 2002 | 62.27 |
| 2003 | 63.93 |
| 2004 | 63.76 |
| 2005 | 64.28 |
| 2006 | 64.39 |
| 2007 | 64.81 |
| 2008 | 65.06 |
| 2009 | 65.54 |
| 2010 | 65.67 |
| 2011 | 65.65 |
| 2012 | 66.15 |
| 2013 | 66.81 |
| 2014 | 66.96 |
| 2015 | 67.28 |
| 2016 | 67.61 |
| 2017 | 67.64 |
| 2018 | 68.22 |
| 2019 | 68.30 |
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in France was 75.44 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 75.90 in 2018, while its lowest value was 74.35 in 1995.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 75.83 |
| 1991 | 74.87 |
| 1992 | 74.93 |
| 1993 | 74.62 |
| 1994 | 74.48 |
| 1995 | 74.35 |
| 1996 | 75.01 |
| 1997 | 74.93 |
| 1998 | 74.85 |
| 1999 | 75.19 |
| 2000 | 75.09 |
| 2001 | 74.85 |
| 2002 | 75.19 |
| 2003 | 75.29 |
| 2004 | 75.31 |
| 2005 | 75.01 |
| 2006 | 74.79 |
| 2007 | 74.61 |
| 2008 | 74.64 |
| 2009 | 74.82 |
| 2010 | 74.78 |
| 2011 | 74.55 |
| 2012 | 75.12 |
| 2013 | 75.31 |
| 2014 | 75.01 |
| 2015 | 75.29 |
| 2016 | 75.37 |
| 2017 | 75.66 |
| 2018 | 75.90 |
| 2019 | 75.44 |
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in France was 71.82 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 72.01 in 2018, while its lowest value was 66.47 in 1991.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 66.79 |
| 1991 | 66.47 |
| 1992 | 66.82 |
| 1993 | 67.01 |
| 1994 | 67.14 |
| 1995 | 67.39 |
| 1996 | 68.07 |
| 1997 | 67.88 |
| 1998 | 68.10 |
| 1999 | 68.59 |
| 2000 | 68.64 |
| 2001 | 68.35 |
| 2002 | 68.68 |
| 2003 | 69.56 |
| 2004 | 69.48 |
| 2005 | 69.59 |
| 2006 | 69.54 |
| 2007 | 69.66 |
| 2008 | 69.79 |
| 2009 | 70.13 |
| 2010 | 70.17 |
| 2011 | 70.05 |
| 2012 | 70.58 |
| 2013 | 71.01 |
| 2014 | 70.94 |
| 2015 | 71.23 |
| 2016 | 71.44 |
| 2017 | 71.60 |
| 2018 | 72.01 |
| 2019 | 71.82 |
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate) in France was 50.63 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 58 years was 51.73 in 2013, while its lowest value was 36.21 in 1968.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 36.51 |
| 1968 | 36.21 |
| 1975 | 38.66 |
| 1979 | 40.64 |
| 1980 | 40.96 |
| 1981 | 41.27 |
| 1982 | 41.77 |
| 1983 | 45.85 |
| 1984 | 46.44 |
| 1985 | 46.48 |
| 1986 | 47.09 |
| 1987 | 46.86 |
| 1988 | 46.68 |
| 1989 | 46.78 |
| 1990 | 46.70 |
| 1991 | 46.88 |
| 1992 | 47.31 |
| 1993 | 47.78 |
| 1994 | 47.97 |
| 1995 | 48.22 |
| 1996 | 48.60 |
| 1997 | 48.27 |
| 1998 | 48.59 |
| 1999 | 48.92 |
| 2000 | 49.08 |
| 2001 | 48.86 |
| 2002 | 49.07 |
| 2003 | 50.32 |
| 2004 | 50.14 |
| 2005 | 50.46 |
| 2006 | 50.53 |
| 2007 | 50.90 |
| 2008 | 51.10 |
| 2009 | 51.45 |
| 2010 | 51.46 |
| 2011 | 51.33 |
| 2012 | 51.54 |
| 2013 | 51.73 |
| 2014 | 51.64 |
| 2015 | 51.59 |
| 2016 | 51.53 |
| 2017 | 51.31 |
| 2018 | 51.43 |
| 2019 | 51.26 |
| 2020 | 50.63 |
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in France was 51.90 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 51.90 in 2021, while its lowest value was 46.62 in 1990.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 46.62 |
| 1991 | 46.82 |
| 1992 | 47.25 |
| 1993 | 47.72 |
| 1994 | 47.92 |
| 1995 | 48.17 |
| 1996 | 48.56 |
| 1997 | 48.24 |
| 1998 | 48.56 |
| 1999 | 48.90 |
| 2000 | 49.07 |
| 2001 | 48.87 |
| 2002 | 49.09 |
| 2003 | 50.32 |
| 2004 | 50.14 |
| 2005 | 50.46 |
| 2006 | 50.52 |
| 2007 | 50.90 |
| 2008 | 51.10 |
| 2009 | 51.44 |
| 2010 | 51.46 |
| 2011 | 51.32 |
| 2012 | 51.54 |
| 2013 | 51.73 |
| 2014 | 51.64 |
| 2015 | 51.59 |
| 2016 | 51.53 |
| 2017 | 51.31 |
| 2018 | 51.42 |
| 2019 | 51.25 |
| 2020 | 50.62 |
| 2021 | 51.90 |
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate) in France was 86.09 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 58 years was 86.09 in 2020, while its lowest value was 48.42 in 1962.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.
Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Labor data retrieved in December 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 48.42 |
| 1968 | 49.62 |
| 1975 | 55.71 |
| 1979 | 58.27 |
| 1980 | 58.74 |
| 1981 | 59.69 |
| 1982 | 60.84 |
| 1983 | 65.23 |
| 1984 | 67.02 |
| 1985 | 67.40 |
| 1986 | 68.54 |
| 1987 | 69.01 |
| 1988 | 69.70 |
| 1989 | 70.26 |
| 1990 | 70.82 |
| 1991 | 72.37 |
| 1992 | 73.19 |
| 1993 | 74.53 |
| 1994 | 75.26 |
| 1995 | 76.06 |
| 1996 | 76.34 |
| 1997 | 76.23 |
| 1998 | 77.13 |
| 1999 | 77.37 |
| 2000 | 77.98 |
| 2001 | 77.91 |
| 2002 | 77.96 |
| 2003 | 79.80 |
| 2004 | 79.66 |
| 2005 | 80.65 |
| 2006 | 81.08 |
| 2007 | 81.87 |
| 2008 | 82.25 |
| 2009 | 82.72 |
| 2010 | 82.95 |
| 2011 | 83.25 |
| 2012 | 83.33 |
| 2013 | 84.00 |
| 2014 | 84.67 |
| 2015 | 84.80 |
| 2016 | 85.16 |
| 2017 | 84.98 |
| 2018 | 85.42 |
| 2019 | 85.91 |
| 2020 | 86.09 |
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in France was 86.97 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 86.97 in 2021, while its lowest value was 70.82 in 1990.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.
Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 70.82 |
| 1991 | 72.37 |
| 1992 | 73.19 |
| 1993 | 74.53 |
| 1994 | 75.26 |
| 1995 | 76.06 |
| 1996 | 76.34 |
| 1997 | 76.23 |
| 1998 | 77.13 |
| 1999 | 77.37 |
| 2000 | 77.98 |
| 2001 | 77.91 |
| 2002 | 77.96 |
| 2003 | 79.80 |
| 2004 | 79.66 |
| 2005 | 80.65 |
| 2006 | 81.08 |
| 2007 | 81.87 |
| 2008 | 82.25 |
| 2009 | 82.72 |
| 2010 | 82.95 |
| 2011 | 83.25 |
| 2012 | 83.33 |
| 2013 | 84.00 |
| 2014 | 84.67 |
| 2015 | 84.80 |
| 2016 | 85.16 |
| 2017 | 84.98 |
| 2018 | 85.42 |
| 2019 | 85.91 |
| 2020 | 86.09 |
| 2021 | 86.97 |
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate) in France was 58.81 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 58 years was 75.41 in 1962, while its lowest value was 58.81 in 2020.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 75.41 |
| 1968 | 72.98 |
| 1975 | 69.40 |
| 1979 | 69.75 |
| 1980 | 69.73 |
| 1981 | 69.14 |
| 1982 | 68.65 |
| 1983 | 70.29 |
| 1984 | 69.29 |
| 1985 | 68.96 |
| 1986 | 68.70 |
| 1987 | 67.90 |
| 1988 | 66.97 |
| 1989 | 66.58 |
| 1990 | 65.94 |
| 1991 | 64.78 |
| 1992 | 64.64 |
| 1993 | 64.11 |
| 1994 | 63.74 |
| 1995 | 63.40 |
| 1996 | 63.66 |
| 1997 | 63.32 |
| 1998 | 63.00 |
| 1999 | 63.23 |
| 2000 | 62.94 |
| 2001 | 62.71 |
| 2002 | 62.94 |
| 2003 | 63.06 |
| 2004 | 62.94 |
| 2005 | 62.57 |
| 2006 | 62.32 |
| 2007 | 62.17 |
| 2008 | 62.13 |
| 2009 | 62.20 |
| 2010 | 62.04 |
| 2011 | 61.66 |
| 2012 | 61.85 |
| 2013 | 61.58 |
| 2014 | 60.99 |
| 2015 | 60.84 |
| 2016 | 60.51 |
| 2017 | 60.38 |
| 2018 | 60.21 |
| 2019 | 59.67 |
| 2020 | 58.81 |
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in France was 59.68 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 65.83 in 1990, while its lowest value was 58.80 in 2020.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 65.83 |
| 1991 | 64.70 |
| 1992 | 64.56 |
| 1993 | 64.03 |
| 1994 | 63.67 |
| 1995 | 63.33 |
| 1996 | 63.60 |
| 1997 | 63.28 |
| 1998 | 62.96 |
| 1999 | 63.20 |
| 2000 | 62.92 |
| 2001 | 62.72 |
| 2002 | 62.96 |
| 2003 | 63.06 |
| 2004 | 62.93 |
| 2005 | 62.57 |
| 2006 | 62.31 |
| 2007 | 62.17 |
| 2008 | 62.13 |
| 2009 | 62.19 |
| 2010 | 62.03 |
| 2011 | 61.65 |
| 2012 | 61.85 |
| 2013 | 61.58 |
| 2014 | 60.99 |
| 2015 | 60.84 |
| 2016 | 60.51 |
| 2017 | 60.37 |
| 2018 | 60.20 |
| 2019 | 59.66 |
| 2020 | 58.80 |
| 2021 | 59.68 |
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate) in France was 54.53 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 58 years was 57.46 in 1983, while its lowest value was 53.51 in 1975.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 55.09 |
| 1968 | 53.87 |
| 1975 | 53.51 |
| 1979 | 54.73 |
| 1980 | 54.89 |
| 1981 | 54.77 |
| 1982 | 54.78 |
| 1983 | 57.46 |
| 1984 | 57.31 |
| 1985 | 57.15 |
| 1986 | 57.34 |
| 1987 | 56.84 |
| 1988 | 56.31 |
| 1989 | 56.17 |
| 1990 | 55.85 |
| 1991 | 55.41 |
| 1992 | 55.56 |
| 1993 | 55.55 |
| 1994 | 55.48 |
| 1995 | 55.44 |
| 1996 | 55.77 |
| 1997 | 55.45 |
| 1998 | 55.46 |
| 1999 | 55.75 |
| 2000 | 55.70 |
| 2001 | 55.50 |
| 2002 | 55.72 |
| 2003 | 56.41 |
| 2004 | 56.25 |
| 2005 | 56.24 |
| 2006 | 56.15 |
| 2007 | 56.28 |
| 2008 | 56.37 |
| 2009 | 56.58 |
| 2010 | 56.51 |
| 2011 | 56.26 |
| 2012 | 56.47 |
| 2013 | 56.44 |
| 2014 | 56.11 |
| 2015 | 56.01 |
| 2016 | 55.82 |
| 2017 | 55.64 |
| 2018 | 55.62 |
| 2019 | 55.27 |
| 2020 | 54.53 |
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in France was 55.61 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 56.58 in 2009, while its lowest value was 54.53 in 2020.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 55.85 |
| 1991 | 55.41 |
| 1992 | 55.56 |
| 1993 | 55.55 |
| 1994 | 55.48 |
| 1995 | 55.44 |
| 1996 | 55.77 |
| 1997 | 55.45 |
| 1998 | 55.46 |
| 1999 | 55.75 |
| 2000 | 55.70 |
| 2001 | 55.50 |
| 2002 | 55.72 |
| 2003 | 56.41 |
| 2004 | 56.25 |
| 2005 | 56.24 |
| 2006 | 56.15 |
| 2007 | 56.28 |
| 2008 | 56.37 |
| 2009 | 56.58 |
| 2010 | 56.51 |
| 2011 | 56.26 |
| 2012 | 56.47 |
| 2013 | 56.44 |
| 2014 | 56.11 |
| 2015 | 56.01 |
| 2016 | 55.82 |
| 2017 | 55.64 |
| 2018 | 55.62 |
| 2019 | 55.27 |
| 2020 | 54.53 |
| 2021 | 55.61 |
Classification
Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators
Sub-Topic: Labor force structure
