Unemployment by sex and age - annual data

In 2023, France's unemployment by sex and age decreased by 0.6% compared to 2022, reaching 17.2%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 14.6%.

France ranks 11th 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 21.8% (from 22.0% in 2018).

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