As of 2020, there were an estimated 186 thousand people employed in the postal services sector in France. This was a slight decrease compared to the previous year which had approximately 195.7 thousand postal service employees.
Number of employees in the postal and courier activities industry in France from 2008 to 2020
(in 1,000s)
* Break in time series.
Employment as defined by the International Labour Organization comprises "all persons of working age who during a specified brief period, such as one week or one day, were in the following categories: a) paid employment (whether at work or with a job but not at work); or b) self-employment (whether at work or with an enterprise but not at work)."
Data coverage corresponds to code H53 of the NACE_R2 of economic activities, which is postal and courier activities.
This data was obtained from the Eurostat database with code
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