Country comparison
Economic activity rate: France vs Germany
Latest data: France — 75.1 %, Germany — 80.3 % (as of 2025). Germany is higher by 5.2 pp.
Latest values
Units: % of population.
| Date | France | Germany |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 72 | 76.5 |
| 2015 | 72.2 | 76.5 |
| 2016 | 72.3 | 76.8 |
| 2017 | 72.4 | 77.2 |
| 2018 | 72.8 | 77.6 |
| 2019 | 72.6 | 78.2 |
| 2020 | 72 | 77.5 |
| 2021 | 73 | 78.7 |
| 2022 | 73.6 | 79.5 |
| 2023 | 73.9 | 79.8 |
| 2024 | 74.4 | 80.1 |
| 2025 | 75.1 | 80.3 |
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Latest published value in each calendar year
Data for 2025
Source: Eurostat.
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