FR · 2021 · tesem140
Youth unemployment rate by sex
France, 2021
Youth unemployment rate by sex
37.8
France, 2021
▼ 12.1% vs 2020 (43.0)
Analysis
In 2021, France's youth unemployment rate by sex decreased by 12.1% compared to 2020, reaching 37.8.
France accounts for 113.2% of the EU-27 total of 33.4.
France ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 27.3% (from 52.0 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem140, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
113.2%
EU-27: 33.4
France timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem140