FR · 2017 · lfsa_ergan

Employment rates by citizenship

France, 2017

Employment rates by citizenship
68.4%
France, 2017
▲ 1.3% vs 2016 (67.5%)
Analysis

In 2017, France's employment rates by citizenship increased by 1.3% compared to 2016, reaching 68.4%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 72.1%.

France ranks 22nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.4% (from 68.1% in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
94.9%
EU-27: 72.1%
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