This chart shows the distribution of French expatriates worldwide in 2022, according to their professional status. One third of French people living abroad are private sector employees, and one quarter are retirees. These represent the two largest professional groups of French people living abroad.
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OpinionWay. (February 1, 2022). Distribution of French expatriates worldwide in 2022, according to their professional status [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1656113/expatriates-french-international-professional-status/
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