Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Department of Moselle (57)

Detailed figures

Paru le :26/06/2025

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity 2011 2016 2022
Altogether 691 456 673 047 661 006
Working age adult in % 71,3 72,4 74,4
 Working age adults with a job in % 62,0 62,2 66,0
 Unemployed workers in % 9,2 10,2 8,4
Economically inactive people in % 28,7 27,6 25,6
 Pupils, students or interns in % 8,9 9,1 9,0
 Retirees in % 9,1 8,2 6,9
 Other economically inactive people in % 10,7 10,3 9,7
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2022

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2022
Sex and age Population Active people Activity rate in % Working people Employment rate in %
Altogether 661 006 491 752 74,4 436 292 66,0
 15 to 24 years old 114 549 50 281 43,9 38 948 34,0
 25 to 54 years old 400 165 359 635 89,9 323 726 80,9
 55 to 64 years old 146 293 81 837 55,9 73 618 50,3
Male 331 232 256 750 77,5 229 126 69,2
 15 to 24 years old 60 128 28 474 47,4 22 045 36,7
 25 to 54 years old 200 276 187 630 93,7 170 414 85,1
 55 to 64 years old 70 828 40 646 57,4 36 667 51,8
Female 329 774 235 002 71,3 207 165 62,8
 15 to 24 years old 54 421 21 808 40,1 16 903 31,1
 25 to 54 years old 199 889 172 004 86,1 153 311 76,7
 55 to 64 years old 75 465 41 191 54,6 36 951 49,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 66,0
Unemployed workers 8,4
Retirees 6,9
Pupils, students or interns 9,0
Other economically inactive people 9,7
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group
Socioprofessional group 2011 including working people 2016 including working people 2022 including working people
Altogether 492 587 429 125 486 690 418 141 490 533 436 801
including farmer operators 3 002 2 978 2 972 2 933 2 438 2 412
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 20 898 19 456 21 210 19 570 22 593 21 484
including managers and higher intellectual professions 54 635 52 844 56 866 54 813 66 451 64 170
including intermediate professions 115 517 107 369 119 076 109 549 127 608 119 696
including employees 153 034 132 230 149 632 127 094 142 096 123 704
including workers 139 277 114 248 129 712 104 182 122 875 105 335
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
Number of unemployed workers and unemployment rate 2011 2016 2022
Number of unemployed workers 63 708 68 843 55 461
Unemployment rate in % 12,9 14,1 11,3
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 27,9 29,7 22,5
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 11,0 12,3 10,0
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,7 12,4 10,0
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation
Taux de chômage en %
No diploma or primary education certificate 22,7
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 17,2
CAP, BEP or equivalent 13,1
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 11,4
2 years at university 7,2
3 to 4 years at university 6,2
5 years or more at university 5,7
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity 2011 2016 2022
Number of jobs in the area 372 038 354 236 354 641
Working age adult living in the area 432 188 423 176 442 544
Occupational concentration by industry 86,1 83,7 80,1
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 57,4 56,8 56,8
  • The employment concentration indicator is equal to the number of jobs in the zone per 100 active persons with a job residing in the zone.
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status 2011 % 2016 % 2022 %
Altogether 372 038 100,0 354 236 100,0 354 641 100,0
Employee 337 646 90,8 319 178 90,1 316 205 89,2
 including women 164 723 44,3 160 693 45,4 159 992 45,1
 including part time jobs 67 145 18,0 64 872 18,3 58 680 16,5
Non-employee 34 392 9,2 35 058 9,9 38 437 10,8
 including women 11 912 3,2 12 710 3,6 14 805 4,2
 including part time jobs 4 083 1,1 4 787 1,4 5 908 1,7
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022
Socioprofessional group Number %
Altogether 355 519 100,0
Farmer operators 2 591 0,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 20 672 5,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 48 670 13,7
Intermediate professions 97 625 27,5
Employees 104 304 29,3
Workers 81 657 23,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group
2011 2016 2022
Farmer operators 0,8 0,8 0,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,1 5,4 5,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 11,8 12,3 13,7
Intermediate professions 25,4 26,4 27,5
Employees 31,4 31,1 29,3
Workers 25,5 23,9 23,0
  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector 2011 2016 2022
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 372 948 100,0 354 168 100,0 355 519 100,0 49,2 90,0
Agriculture 4 916 1,3 4 847 1,4 4 403 1,2 25,9 42,9
Industry 62 632 16,8 56 560 16,0 50 636 14,2 25,5 95,8
Construction 25 995 7,0 23 028 6,5 23 221 6,5 11,0 78,6
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 151 234 40,6 143 816 40,6 152 768 43,0 48,8 87,9
Public administration/education/human health/social work 128 171 34,4 125 917 35,6 124 491 35,0 67,2 94,0
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 26,1 25,8
Industry 25,3 29,8
Construction 13,3 2,7
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 50,1 40,0
Public administration, education, human health, social work 67,6 62,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.