Labor force, female, annual growth rate in France
France: Labor force, female, annual growth rate was -0.0188 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Labor force, female, annual growth rate in France, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, labor force, female, annual growth rate in France stood at -0.0188 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 80.3% on the previous year and down 104.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, annual growth rate in France peaked at 3.68 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -0.6175 % change on previous year, in 2020.
France ranks 149th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Labor force, female, annual growth rate in France, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.6867 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 1.47 % change on previous year | +113.9% |
| 1993 | 1.61 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 0.9486 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 1995 | 1.29 % change on previous year | +35.7% |
| 1996 | 1.42 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 1997 | -0.2471 % change on previous year | -117.4% |
| 1998 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -562.0% |
| 1999 | 1.34 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 2000 | 0.974 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4162 % change on previous year | -57.3% |
| 2002 | 1.32 % change on previous year | +216.4% |
| 2003 | 3.36 % change on previous year | +155.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5854 % change on previous year | -82.6% |
| 2005 | 2.03 % change on previous year | +247.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9412 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 2007 | 1.41 % change on previous year | +49.3% |
| 2008 | 0.7739 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 2009 | 1.09 % change on previous year | +41.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4879 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2987 % change on previous year | -38.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8913 % change on previous year | +198.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8471 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2014 | -0.0021 % change on previous year | -100.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4127 % change on previous year | -19933.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1913 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0269 % change on previous year | -85.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9043 % change on previous year | +3263.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1182 % change on previous year | -86.9% |
| 2020 | -0.6175 % change on previous year | -622.5% |
| 2021 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -695.8% |
| 2022 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 2023 | 1 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 2024 | -0.0952 % change on previous year | -109.5% |
| 2025 | -0.0188 % change on previous year | -80.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.07 % change on previous year | -0.2471 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.29 % change on previous year | 0.4162 % change on previous year | 3.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4176 % change on previous year | -0.0021 % change on previous year | 0.9043 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8619 % change on previous year | -0.6175 % change on previous year | 3.68 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 146 Azerbaijan 0.1301 % change on previous year compare
- 147 Croatia 0.1187 % change on previous year compare
- 148 China 0.0482 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -0.0608 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Samoa -0.095 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Lithuania -0.1459 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for France
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 10,528 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9027 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 310,512 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 325,288 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 312,212 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 326,662 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 325,263 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 340,189 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 341,506 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 357,036 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, annual growth rate in France?
- Labor force, female, annual growth rate in France was -0.0188 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, annual growth rate recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 3.68 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, annual growth rate recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.6175 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does France rank for labor force, female, annual growth rate?
- France ranks 149th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 104.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.