What is the minimum working age in France?
14–15
Minimum working age: 14.
France is one of 46 countries classified “14–15” for the minimum working age — 43% of the 106 with data.
Source
- Taken from
- Wikipedia: Legal working age
- Last checked
- 15 September 2026
- How it was classified
- Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.
Nearby countries
- Luxembourg
- 16+ Minimum working age: 16.
- Switzerland
- Under 14 Minimum working age: 13.
- Belgium
- 14–15 Minimum working age: 15.
- Liechtenstein
- 14–15 Minimum working age: 14.
- Andorra
- 14–15 Minimum working age: 14.
- Netherlands
- Under 14 Minimum working age: 13.
Other laws in France
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