France vs Germany: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought
France
2,350
in 2020
Germany
1,663
in 2020
France rank
3rd
Germany rank
5th
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
France currently reports 2,350 against 1,663 in Germany, a difference of 687.
That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1983 it was France ahead.
France ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 5th of 46 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,328 | 1,840 | 488.2 | France |
| 1990s | 2,819 | 3,031 | 212.35 | Germany |
| 2000s | 2,296 | 3,650 | 1,354 | Germany |
| 2010s | 2,752 | 1,993 | 759.08 | France |
| 2020s | 2,350 | 1,663 | 687.1 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by type of employment sought, France or Germany?
- France, at 2,350 against 1,663 in Germany as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by type of employment sought between France and Germany?
- 687, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2020.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for unemployed persons by type of employment sought?
- France ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 5th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by type of employment sought. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.