The average amount of annual hours worked per person in France was approximately 1,511 in 2020. This number reached a low of 1,403 in 2020, which was the lowest level since 1972. The following year, in 2021, the amount of hours worked increased, reaching around 1,484 hours. However, since 1972, a general fall in the number of annual hours of work per person is observed.
Average annual hours of work per person in France from 1972 to 2022
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OECD. (October 16, 2023). Average annual hours of work per person in France from 1972 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418432/france-average-annual-hours-worked/
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OECD. (2023). Average annual hours of work per person in France from 1972 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418432/france-average-annual-hours-worked/
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