France vs Kosovo: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)
France
7.8%
in 2025
Kosovo
7.7%
in 2024
France rank
45th
Kosovo rank
47th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time
- France
- Kosovo
How they compare
France currently reports 7.8% against 7.7% in Kosovo, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kosovo ahead.
France ranks 45th and Kosovo ranks 47th of 181 countries.
Kosovo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Kosovo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8% | 37.0% | 29.1% | Kosovo |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 27.9% | 18.1% | Kosovo |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 13.5% | 5.8% | Kosovo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), France or Kosovo?
- France, at 7.8% against 7.7% in Kosovo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between France and Kosovo?
- 0.1%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Kosovo?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do France and Kosovo rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- France ranks 45th and Kosovo ranks 47th 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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About this data
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.