France (2025)
78.3
% of men (20–64)
+0.2pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.2pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
21
years of data

Data

France Male Employment Rate (20–64) (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of men (20–64) YoY Change
2025 78.3 +0.2pp
2024 78.1 +0.9pp
2023 77.2 +0.2pp
2022 77 +0.6pp
2021 76.4 +1.4pp
2020 75 -0.3pp
2019 75.3 +0.1pp
2018 75.2 +0.6pp
2017 74.6 +0.8pp
2016 73.8 +0.6pp
2015 73.2 +0.1pp
2014 73.1 -0.5pp
2013 73.6 -0.3pp
2012 73.9 -0.1pp
2011 74 unchanged
2010 74 -0.3pp
2009 74.3 -1.3pp
2008 75.6 +0.5pp
2007 75.1 unchanged
2006 75.1 -0.3pp

About this Dataset

France recorded 78.3 % of men (20–64) in 2025. The latest change was +0.2pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 73.1 in 2014 to 78.3 in 2025.

This page tracks the male employment rate (ages 20-64) in France from 2005 to present. Compare against overall and female employment rates.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the male employment rate (ages 20-64) in France from 2005 to present. Compare against overall and female employment rates. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).

The series peaked at 78.3 % of men (20–64) in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 73.1 in 2014. The latest reading of 78.3 in 2025 represents a change of +0.2pp.