Employment in France increased by 0.1 percent from the previous period in the third quarter of 2018. Employment Change in France averaged 0.14 percent from 1975 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 0.70 percent in the second quarter of 1999 and a record low of -0.50 percent in the first quarter of 2009.

Employment Change in France is expected to be 0.40 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Employment Change in France to stand at 0.60 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the France Employment Change is projected to trend around 0.50 percent in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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France Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 8.80 9.10 10.70 7.20 percent [+]
Employed Persons 28208.80 28184.20 28208.80 19530.70 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 3366.00 3414.00 3584.90 1975.90 Thousand [+]
Employment Rate 66.10 65.90 66.10 63.50 percent [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 3.40 3.40 5.00 2.40 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 20.10 20.20 26.00 14.50 percent [+]
Labour Costs 108.50 108.20 108.50 5.90 Index Points [+]
Productivity 103.16 118.72 118.72 20.68 Index Points [+]
Job Vacancies 259.90 276.10 363.80 121.10 Thousand [+]
Wages 2998.00 2956.00 2998.00 1751.73 EUR/Month [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 102.20 102.00 117.90 72.70 Index Points [+]
Minimum Wages 1521.22 1521.22 1521.22 1035.97 EUR/Month [+]
Wage Growth 0.40 0.70 1.00 0.10 percent [+]
Population 67.19 66.95 67.19 45.46 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 62.00 62.00 62.00 60.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 62.00 62.00 62.00 60.00 [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 72.30 72.30 72.30 69.50 percent [+]
Initial Jobless Claims -48.00 -5.20 74.30 -61.70 Thousand [+]
Living Wage Family 1790.00 1750.00 1860.00 1650.00 EUR/Month [+]
Living Wage Individual 1080.00 1050.00 1150.00 960.00 EUR/Month [+]
Manufacturing Payrolls 2780.20 2775.90 5475.10 2768.70 Thousand [+]
Non Farm Payrolls 25245.20 25191.70 25245.20 24296.40 Thousand [+]
Nonfarm Payrolls Private 19462.20 19411.50 19462.20 12409.60 Thousand [+]
Part Time Employment 4711.00 4948.70 4965.70 3802.00 Thousand [+]
Employment Change 0.10 0.10 0.70 -0.50 percent [+]
Full Time Employment 22172.40 21849.30 22172.40 18337.00 Thousand [+]
Government Payrolls 5783.00 5780.20 5807.50 5609.30 Thousand [+]
Wages Low Skilled 1610.00 1580.00 1610.00 1530.00 EUR/Month [+]
Wages High Skilled 3120.00 3460.00 3460.00 3120.00 EUR/Month [+]


France Employment Change

In France, employment change refers to the quarterly change in the number of persons who work for pay or profit, or perform unpaid family work. Estimates include both full-time and part-time employment. This page provides - France Employment Change- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. France Employment Change - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2019.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.10 0.10 0.70 -0.50 1975 - 2018 percent Quarterly
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Country Last Previous
Australia 25655.00 Mar/19
Canada -7.20 Mar/19
Euro Area 0.30 Dec/18
France 0.10 Sep/18
Germany 0.30 Sep/18
Italy -0.30 Sep/18
Netherlands 0.50 Sep/18
Singapore 16.90 Dec/18
Spain 0.70 Dec/18
Switzerland 0.50 Sep/18
United Kingdom 179.00 Jan/19


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