This graph shows the unemployment rate forecasts following the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in France from the first quarter of 2020, when the unemployment rate stood at around percent, to the fourth quarter of 2026. OECD predictions estimated that unemployment will increase gradually in each quarter of 2022 and 2023, before a decrease in 2024.
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OECD. (August 1, 2025). Forecast of the unemployment rate following the COVID-19 outbreak in France from the 1st quarter of 2020 to the 4th quarter of 2026 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/1147699/evolution-unemployment-coronavirus-france/
OECD. "Forecast of the unemployment rate following the COVID-19 outbreak in France from the 1st quarter of 2020 to the 4th quarter of 2026." Chart. August 1, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/1147699/evolution-unemployment-coronavirus-france/
OECD. (2025). Forecast of the unemployment rate following the COVID-19 outbreak in France from the 1st quarter of 2020 to the 4th quarter of 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/1147699/evolution-unemployment-coronavirus-france/
OECD. "Forecast of The Unemployment Rate following The Covid-19 Outbreak in France from The 1st Quarter of 2020 to The 4th Quarter of 2026." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Aug 2025, /statistics/1147699/evolution-unemployment-coronavirus-france/
OECD, Forecast of the unemployment rate following the COVID-19 outbreak in France from the 1st quarter of 2020 to the 4th quarter of 2026 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1147699/evolution-unemployment-coronavirus-france/ (last visited July 21, 2026)
Forecast of the unemployment rate following the COVID-19 outbreak in France from the 1st quarter of 2020 to the 4th quarter of 2026 [Graph], OECD, August 1, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1147699/evolution-unemployment-coronavirus-france/