FR · 2021 · tps00071

Hours worked per week of full-time employment

France, 2021

Hours worked per week of full-time employment
39.9
France, 2021
▼ 1.0% vs 2020 (40.3)
Analysis

In 2021, France's hours worked per week of full-time employment decreased by 1.0% compared to 2020, reaching 39.9.

France accounts for 98.5% of the EU-27 total of 40.5.

France ranks 23rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.5% (from 40.5 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00071, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
98.5%
EU-27: 40.5
France timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025