France Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2023
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
- France youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 20.09%, a 0.09% decline from 2020.
- France youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 20.18%, a 0.67% increase from 2019.
- France youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 19.51%, a 1.24% decline from 2018.
- France youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 20.75%, a 1.38% decline from 2017.
France Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2021 |
20.09% |
-0.09% |
2020 |
20.18% |
0.67% |
2019 |
19.51% |
-1.24% |
2018 |
20.75% |
-1.38% |
2017 |
22.13% |
-2.31% |
2016 |
24.44% |
-0.21% |
2015 |
24.65% |
0.48% |
2014 |
24.17% |
0.19% |
2013 |
23.98% |
0.43% |
2012 |
23.55% |
1.70% |
2011 |
21.85% |
-0.59% |
2010 |
22.44% |
-0.42% |
2009 |
22.86% |
4.64% |
2008 |
18.22% |
-0.52% |
2007 |
18.73% |
-2.49% |
2006 |
21.22% |
1.04% |
2005 |
20.18% |
0.50% |
2004 |
19.68% |
2.47% |
2003 |
17.21% |
-1.67% |
2002 |
18.88% |
0.92% |
2001 |
17.95% |
-2.57% |
2000 |
20.52% |
-5.62% |
1999 |
26.15% |
0.18% |
1998 |
25.97% |
-2.71% |
1997 |
28.68% |
1.35% |
1996 |
27.32% |
0.50% |
1995 |
26.83% |
-1.61% |
1994 |
28.44% |
3.21% |
1993 |
25.22% |
3.80% |
1992 |
21.42% |
1.94% |
1991 |
19.48% |
1.94% |