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Unemployment in France

Statistics report on unemployment in France

This report presents a range of statistics and facts about unemployment in France. It provides key figures on unemployment, as well as information on job seekers. It also provides data on the duration of unemployment in France and the unemployment benefits paid to the unemployed in the country. The final chapter showcases the work of France Travail - the French government's employment center - in addressing the issue of unemployment.

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Key indicators

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  • Basic Statistic Unemployment rate in France 1991-2025
  • Premium Statistic Unemployment rate in France Q1 1982- Q1 2025
  • Premium Statistic Unemployment rate in France Q3 2025, by region
  • Premium Statistic Youth unemployment rate in France 2006-2024, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Quarterly registration at the Employment Centre in France Q1 2017-Q2 2025
  • Basic Statistic Monthly registration at the employment agency in France 2025, by reason
  • Premium Statistic Quarterly outings at the Employment Centre in France Q1 2017-Q1 2025
  • Basic Statistic Monthly outings of the Employment Centre in France Q1 2025, by reason
  • Premium Statistic Unemployment rate following the COVID-19 in France 2020-2026

Classification of job-seekers

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  • Basic Statistic Number of job seekers in France Q1 2017-Q1 2025, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Registrations at the Employment Centre in France Q4 2024, by category and gender
  • Premium Statistic Number of unemployed people in France Q1 2017-Q1 2025, by age
  • Premium Statistic Unemployment rate in France Q1 1975-Q1 2026, by age
  • Premium Statistic Share of unemployed people in France 2015-2024, by immigration status
  • Premium Statistic Unemployment rate in France 2025, by education level
  • Premium Statistic Unemployment rate in France 1985-2024, by socio-professional category

Unemployment duration

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  • Premium Statistic Long-term unemployment rate in France 2004-2025
  • Premium Statistic Long-term unemployment in France 2017-2025, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Long-term unemployment in France 2017-2025, by age
  • Basic Statistic Registrations at the Employment Centre in France Q2 2025, by registration seniority

Unemployment benefits

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  • Basic Statistic Distribution of the Unemployment fund's expenditure in France 2023, by item
  • Premium Statistic Number of people covered by the unemployment insurance in France 2011-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of people indemnified with the unemployment insurance in France 2011-2024
  • Premium Statistic Average gross amount of the unemployment benefit in France 2011-2024
  • Premium Statistic Amount received by unemployment insurance beneficiaries in France 2024

The work of the Employment Centre against unemployment

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  • Premium Statistic Number of employment agencies in France 2024, by region
  • Premium Statistic Number of vacancies posted by the Employment Agency in France 2018-2025
  • Basic Statistic Job offers posted by the Employment Agency in France 2025, by type of contract
  • Premium Statistic Number of people who found a job after unemployment in France 2024, by region
  • Premium Statistic Job seeker satisfaction rate with the Employment Agency by region in France 2024
  • Premium Statistic Employment Agency: businesses' satisfaction rate in France 2024, by region
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