Distribution of population by work intensity of the household in France
France: Distribution of population by work intensity of the household was 14.3 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
14.3
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
10th
of 47 countries
All-time high
15.6
in 2020
All-time low
14.3
in 2025
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Distribution of population by work intensity of the household in France, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, distribution of population by work intensity of the household in France stood at 14.3. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by work intensity of the household in France peaked at 15.6 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14.3, in 2025.
France ranks 10th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Distribution of population by work intensity of the household in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 14.9 | — |
| 2016 | 15 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 14.8 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 15.2 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 15.4 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 15.6 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 15.1 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 14.8 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 14.7 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 14.4 | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 14.3 | -0.7% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 14.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.3, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- France's 14.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.3, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.06 | 14.8 | 15.4 | 5 |
| 2020s | 14.82 | 14.3 | 15.6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
More population data for France
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.58 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1885 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 65,827 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1504 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1075 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.033 (2100)
- Population density 125.07 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.16 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by work intensity of the household in France?
- Distribution of population by work intensity of the household in France was 14.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by work intensity of the household recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 15.6 in 2020.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by work intensity of the household recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3 in 2025.
- How does France rank for distribution of population by work intensity of the household?
- France ranks 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by work intensity of the household rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population by work intensity of the household (population aged 0 to 64 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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