France vs Metropolitan France: Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020)

France
858
in 2020
Metropolitan France
787
in 2020
France rank
4th
Metropolitan France rank
5th

Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020) over time

  • France
  • Metropolitan France
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How they compare

France currently reports 858 against 787 in Metropolitan France, a difference of 71.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Metropolitan France's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 4th and Metropolitan France ranks 5th of 47 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Metropolitan France Difference Ahead
2000s 923 856 67 France
2010s 1,219 1,096 123.6 France
2020s 858 787 71 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long-term unemployment by sex - annual data, France or Metropolitan France?
France, at 858 against 787 in Metropolitan France as of 2020.
What is the difference in long-term unemployment by sex - annual data between France and Metropolitan France?
71, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Metropolitan France?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do France and Metropolitan France rank globally for long-term unemployment by sex - annual data?
France ranks 4th and Metropolitan France ranks 5th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 974 data points, 1996–2020
Last refreshed