France vs Norway: Youth long-term unemployment rate
France
1.6%
in 2025
Norway
1.8%
in 2016
France rank
26th
Norway rank
23rd
Youth long-term unemployment rate over time
- France
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.8% against 1.6% in France, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times France's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 26th and Norway ranks 23rd of 31 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.9% | 2.9% | 2.0% | France |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 1.0% | 6.5% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth long-term unemployment rate, France or Norway?
- Norway, at 1.8% against 1.6% in France as of 2016.
- What is the difference in youth long-term unemployment rate between France and Norway?
- 0.2%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Norway?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
- How do France and Norway rank globally for youth long-term unemployment rate?
- France ranks 26th and Norway ranks 23rd of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.