Albania vs France: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)

Albania
7.9%
in 2024
France
7.8%
in 2025
Albania rank
44th
France rank
45th

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time

  • Albania
  • France
0510152025197119982025

How they compare

Albania currently reports 7.9% against 7.8% in France, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 44th and France ranks 45th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania France Difference Ahead
1990s 14.8% 9.5% 5.3% Albania
2000s 11.7% 7.8% 3.9% Albania
2010s 15.1% 9.6% 5.5% Albania
2020s 10.0% 7.7% 2.3% Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Albania or France?
Albania, at 7.9% against 7.8% in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Albania and France?
0.1%, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and France?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Albania and France rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
Albania ranks 44th and France ranks 45th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,415 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.