France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data

France
2,436
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1,650
in 2020
France rank
2nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th

Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

France currently reports 2,436 against 1,650 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 786.

That makes France's figure about 1.5 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 34 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 3,059 1,746 1,313 France
2000s 2,357 1,646 711.67 France
2010s 2,830 1,863 966.29 France
2020s 2,436 1,650 785.9 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
France, at 2,436 against 1,650 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
786, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data?
France ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 789 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed