Employment — national citizens

In 2024, France's employment increased by 1.0% compared to 2023, reaching 26,240k.

France accounts for 14.5% of the EU-27 total of 181,463k.

France ranks 2nd out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 5.0% (from 24,988k in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.