Senior employment rate in France hits historic high of 61.7% in 2025
The Dares reports that 61.7% of people aged 55-64 were employed in 2025.
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The fact
This steadily rising rate marks a record for this age group.
Successive pension reforms explain this increase.
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Why it matters
Ce taux historique reflète les effets des réformes des retraites et interroge sur l’équilibre entre allongement de la vie active et conditions de travail pour les seniors.