France vs Türkiye: Unemployed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation
France
2,451 Thousand persons
in 2025
Türkiye
2,970 Thousand persons
in 2025
France rank
3rd
Türkiye rank
1st
Unemployed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation over time
- France
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 2,970 Thousand persons against 2,451 Thousand persons in France, a difference of 519 Thousand persons.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.2 times France's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was France ahead.
France ranks 3rd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 45 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,218 Thousand persons | 2,326 Thousand persons | 108.18 Thousand persons | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 2,752 Thousand persons | 3,023 Thousand persons | 271.1 Thousand persons | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 2,333 Thousand persons | 3,485 Thousand persons | 1,152 Thousand persons | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation, France or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 2,970 Thousand persons against 2,451 Thousand persons in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation between France and Türkiye?
- 519 Thousand persons, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Türkiye?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do France and Türkiye rank globally for unemployed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation?
- France ranks 3rd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.