Employment rate, ages 20 to 64: Germany vs France

Germany: 81.1 % (2025). France: 75.4 % (2025).

Employment rate, ages 20 to 64 in Germany and France, side by side from the same Eurostat series.

GermanyFrance
Latest figure81.1 %75.4 %
EU rank9 / 3023 / 30
Change, 1 year0.0 %+0.4 %
Change, 5 years+1.9 %+4.1 %

Shared periods

PeriodGermanyFranceGap
202581.1 %75.4 %+5.7 %
202481.1 %75.0 %+6.1 %
202381.1 %74.4 %+6.7 %
202280.8 %74.0 %+6.8 %
202179.6 %73.2 %+6.4 %
202079.2 %71.3 %+7.9 %
201980.6 %71.5 %+9.1 %
201879.9 %71.2 %+8.7 %
201779.2 %70.5 %+8.7 %
201678.6 %69.9 %+8.7 %

Source: Eurostat, read into our register. Eurostat lfst_r_lfe2emprt

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