FR · 2022 · une_rt_a
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
France, 2022
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
17.3%
France, 2022
▼ 8.5% vs 2021 (18.9%)
Analysis
In 2022, France's unemployment by sex and age decreased by 8.5% compared to 2021, reaching 17.3%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 14.6%.
France ranks 12th 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 26.4% (from 23.5% in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset une_rt_a, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
118.5%
EU-27: 14.6%
France timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · une_rt_a