Employment in France increased by 0.2 percent from the previous period in the third quarter of 2019. Employment Change in France averaged 0.14 percent from 1975 until 2019, 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. source: Eurostat

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 0.30 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the France Employment Change is projected to trend around 0.30 percent in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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France Employment Change

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.20 0.30 0.70 -0.50 1975 - 2019 percent Quarterly
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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.

France Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 8.60 8.50 10.70 7.20 percent [+]
Employed Persons 28437.90 28376.60 28437.90 19522.00 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 3302.90 3330.70 3591.10 1975.80 Thousand [+]
Employment Rate 65.20 65.50 65.50 63.00 percent [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 3.40 3.40 5.00 2.60 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 18.90 19.00 26.00 14.50 percent [+]
Labour Costs 102.60 102.20 102.70 5.90 points [+]
Productivity 103.69 103.59 103.70 18.48 points [+]
Job Vacancies 238.90 282.60 363.80 121.10 Thousand [+]
Wages 2988.00 2962.00 2988.00 1751.73 EUR/Month [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 103.90 103.60 116.10 72.70 points [+]
Wage Growth 0.50 0.80 1.00 0.10 percent [+]
Minimum Wages 1521.22 1521.22 1521.22 1035.97 EUR/Month [+]
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 71.30 71.60 72.00 69.20 percent [+]
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 2784.20 2783.20 5475.10 2761.20 Thousand [+]
Initial Jobless Claims -27.80 4.00 72.70 -60.70 Thousand [+]
Non Farm Payrolls 25444.40 25402.20 25444.40 24324.70 Thousand [+]
Nonfarm Payrolls Private 19623.60 19589.90 19623.60 12409.60 Thousand [+]
Part Time Employment 4668.20 4754.60 4965.70 3802.00 Thousand [+]
Government Payrolls 5820.80 5812.30 5823.10 5609.00 Thousand [+]
Employment Change 0.20 0.30 0.70 -0.50 percent [+]
Full Time Employment 22138.70 21820.30 22172.40 18337.00 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 [+]