Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020) in France
France: Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020) was 858 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
858
Change on year
down 13.9%
World rank
4th
of 47 countries
All-time high
1,348
in 2016
All-time low
815
in 2008
Years of data
18
2003–2020
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in France, 2003–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
France recorded 858 for long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in 2020.
The figure is down 13.9% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in France peaked at 1,348 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 815, in 2008.
France ranks 4th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020) in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 893 | — |
| 2004 | 935 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 953 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 1,018 | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 892 | -12.4% |
| 2008 | 815 | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 955 | +17.2% |
| 2010 | 1,140 | +19.4% |
| 2011 | 1,122 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 1,224 | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 1,320 | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 1,328 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 1,342 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 1,348 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,256 | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 1,115 | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 996 | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 858 | -13.9% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 858 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63, 13.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- France's 858 is above the median for high income countries, which is 60, 14.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 923 | 815 | 1,018 | 7 |
| 2010s | 1,219 | 996 | 1,348 | 10 |
| 2020s | 858 | 858 | 858 | 1 |
Countries ranked near France
More work & labour data for France
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0507 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3323 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 62,374 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 8,235 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,191 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 33,294 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 68,485 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in France?
- Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in France was 858 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest long-term unemployment by sex - annual data recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1,348 in 2016.
- What is the lowest long-term unemployment by sex - annual data recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 815 in 2008.
- How does France rank for long-term unemployment by sex - annual data?
- France ranks 4th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is long-term unemployment by sex - annual data rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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