This statistic represents the usual weekly working hours in France from 2014 to 2024. Over the entire measured period, the weekly working time in France remained relatively stable around 31 hours. Only the year 2020 is marked by a volume below 30 hours, a decrease explained by the particular context of the COVID-19 crisis. In 2024, the employment rate in France was over 68 percent.
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Insee. (March 27, 2025). Usual weekly working hours in France from 2014 to 2024 (in hours) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1630076/weekly-working-hours-in-france-20142024/
Insee. "Usual weekly working hours in France from 2014 to 2024 (in hours)." Chart. March 27, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1630076/weekly-working-hours-in-france-20142024/
Insee. (2025). Usual weekly working hours in France from 2014 to 2024 (in hours). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/1630076/weekly-working-hours-in-france-20142024/
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Usual weekly working hours in France from 2014 to 2024 (in hours) [Graph], Insee, March 27, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1630076/weekly-working-hours-in-france-20142024/