In 2023, around 7.3 percent of the active population in France was unemployed. This figure reflects a decrease of 3 percentage points compared to the value recorded between 2013 and 2015, which was the highest during the observed period. Despite this, France is one of the countries in the European Union with the highest unemployment rates.
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Eurostat. (September 12, 2024). Percentage of the active population that was unemployed in France from 2007 to 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1641595/france-unemployment-rate/
Eurostat. "Percentage of the active population that was unemployed in France from 2007 to 2023." Chart. September 12, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/1641595/france-unemployment-rate/
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Percentage of the active population that was unemployed in France from 2007 to 2023 [Graph], Eurostat, September 12, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1641595/france-unemployment-rate/
