France vs Uruguay: Unemployment rate
France
7.54
in 2025
Uruguay
7.52
in 2025
France rank
57th
Uruguay rank
59th
Unemployment rate over time
- France
- Uruguay
How they compare
France currently reports 7.54 against 7.52 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was France ahead.
France ranks 57th and Uruguay ranks 59th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.56 | 9.84 | 1.73 | France |
| 2000s | 8.7 | 12.2 | 3.5 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 9.58 | 7.33 | 2.25 | France |
| 2020s | 7.58 | 8.62 | 1.04 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, France or Uruguay?
- France, at 7.54 against 7.52 in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate between France and Uruguay?
- 0.02, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Uruguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do France and Uruguay rank globally for unemployment rate?
- France ranks 57th and Uruguay ranks 59th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.