Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private households in France, 2026

Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private households in 2026 (year-to-date through 1 January 2026): Value (as of 1 January 2026) — 35 %. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — Eurostat.

Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private households in 2026 — neighbouring years chart, Value (as of 1 January 2026) 35 %, source Eurostat
Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private households in 2026 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: Eurostat. forecasteconomy.com

Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private households in 2026: data as of 1 January 2026

  • Value: 35 %
  • Change vs 2025: −0.2 % (−0.57 %)
  • Position in history: below the 29-year average (average — 37.6034 %)
  • Series maximum — 39.8 % in 1998 (28 years ago)
  • This is the minimum over the available series history (29 years)
  • Value date: 1 January 2026
  • Source: Eurostat

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, %
201737.8
201837.9
201938.1
202038.7
202137.1
202236.7
202336.2
202436
202535.2
202635

Full history and interactive chart

Complete series for France — on the Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private households page.

Other years

Interactive charts, comparisons, and validated forecasts — official statistics for national economies, their regions, and available countries. Browsing is open to everyone; downloads require a free account.

Open the platform