France (2025)
16.9
% of total employment
+0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
21
years of data

Data

France Part-Time Employment Rate (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of total employment YoY Change
2025 16.9 +0.1pp
2024 16.8 +0.2pp
2023 16.6 +0.1pp
2022 16.5 -0.8pp
2021 17.3 +0.3pp
2020 17 -0.5pp
2019 17.5 -0.5pp
2018 18 -0.2pp
2017 18.2 -0.1pp
2016 18.3 -0.1pp
2015 18.4 -0.2pp
2014 18.6 +0.5pp
2013 18.1 +0.4pp
2012 17.7 +0.1pp
2011 17.6 unchanged
2010 17.6 +0.4pp
2009 17.2 +0.4pp
2008 16.8 -0.4pp
2007 17.2 +0.1pp
2006 17.1 unchanged

About this Dataset

France recorded 16.9 % of total employment in 2025. The latest change was +0.1pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 16.5 % of total employment in 2022 to 18.6 % of total employment in 2014.

This page tracks part-time employment as a share of total employment in France.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks part-time employment as a share of total employment in France. 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 18.6 % of total employment in 2014 and reached its lowest recorded value of 16.5 % of total employment in 2022. The latest reading is 16.9 % of total employment in 2025. The latest change was +0.1pp.