FR · 2021 · tespm080

Youth unemployment ratio (age group 15-24)

France, 2021

Youth unemployment ratio (age group 15-24)
7.50
France, 2021
▲ 4.2% vs 2020 (7.20)
Analysis

In 2021, France's youth unemployment ratio (age group 15-24) increased by 4.2% compared to 2020, reaching 7.50.

France accounts for 115.4% of the EU-27 total of 6.50.

France ranks 4th 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 17.6% (from 9.10 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespm080, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
115.4%
EU-27: 6.50
France timeline (last 15 years)
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