Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in France
France: Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region was 14.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
14.6
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
15th
of 35 countries
All-time high
15
in 2023
All-time low
3.1
in 2012
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in France, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in France stood at 14.6.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 62.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in France peaked at 15 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.1, in 2012.
France ranks 15th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9.4 | — |
| 2000 | 10.4 | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 10.4 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10.3 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 10.5 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 10 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 11.3 | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 11 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 11.8 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 10.9 | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 11 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 10.4 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 3.1 | -70.2% |
| 2013 | 9.6 | +209.7% |
| 2014 | 9.3 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 9 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 9.4 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 10.2 | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 10.6 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 10.6 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 10.1 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 12.8 | +26.7% |
| 2022 | 14.8 | +15.6% |
| 2023 | 15 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 13.8 | -8.0% |
| 2025 | 14.6 | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.86 | 10 | 12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.32 | 3.1 | 11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.52 | 10.1 | 15 | 6 |
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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 youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in France?
- Youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in France was 14.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth employment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 15 in 2023.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1 in 2012.
- How does France rank for youth employment rate by nuts 2 region?
- France ranks 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is youth employment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.2%. 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 Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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