Labour force participation rate (France): 56 % in 2025, the latest available value.
35 observations from 1991 to 2025. Source: ILO.
Share of the working-age population (15+) that is either employed or actively seeking work. Measures labour-market engagement.
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 56 % |
| 2024 | 56.1 % |
| 2023 | 56.3 % |
| 2022 | 56.2 % |
| 2021 | 55.9 % |
| 2020 | 54.5 % |
| 2019 | 55.3 % |
| 2018 | 55.6 % |
| 2017 | 55.6 % |
| 2016 | 55.9 % |
| 2015 | 56.1 % |
| 2014 | 56.1 % |
| 2013 | 56.4 % |
| 2012 | 56.3 % |
| 2011 | 56 % |
| 2010 | 56.3 % |
| 2009 | 56.3 % |
| 2008 | 56.1 % |
| 2007 | 56 % |
| 2006 | 55.9 % |
| 2005 | 56 % |
| 2004 | 56.3 % |
| 2003 | 56.4 % |
| 2002 | 55.7 % |
| 2001 | 55.5 % |
| 2000 | 55.7 % |
| 1999 | 55.8 % |
| 1998 | 55.5 % |
| 1997 | 55.5 % |
| 1996 | 55.8 % |
| 1995 | 55.4 % |
| 1994 | 55.5 % |
| 1993 | 55.6 % |
| 1992 | 55.6 % |
| 1991 | 55.4 % |