Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in France
France: Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data was 561 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
561
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
2nd
of 34 countries
All-time high
1,121
in 2012
All-time low
521
in 2022
Years of data
18
2009–2026
Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in France, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in France stood at 561.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in France peaked at 1,121 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 521, in 2022.
France ranks 2nd of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1,090 | — |
| 2010 | 1,118 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 1,077 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 1,121 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 973 | -13.2% |
| 2014 | 945 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 919 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 939 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 812 | -13.5% |
| 2018 | 751 | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 688 | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 576 | -16.3% |
| 2021 | 584 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 521 | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 530 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 526 | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 572 | +8.7% |
| 2026 | 561 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1 |
| 2010s | 934.3 | 688 | 1,121 | 10 |
| 2020s | 552.86 | 521 | 584 | 7 |
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- 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)
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- 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 unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in France?
- Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in France was 561 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1,121 in 2012.
- What is the lowest unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 521 in 2022.
- How does France rank for unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
- France ranks 2nd out of 34 countries with data for 2026.
- Is unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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