Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Lorraine
Lorraine: Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region was 40.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
40.4%
Change on year
up 12.5%
Rank
65th
of 344 regions
All-time high
55.9%
in 2009
All-time low
22.7%
in 2023
Years of data
15
2005–2025
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Lorraine, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Lorraine recorded 40.4% for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Lorraine peaked at 55.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 22.7%, in 2023.
That places Lorraine 65th out of 344 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Lorraine, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 31.4% | — |
| 2006 | 41.5% | +32.2% |
| 2009 | 55.9% | +34.7% |
| 2010 | 42.0% | -24.9% |
| 2012 | 30.6% | -27.1% |
| 2013 | 39.3% | +28.4% |
| 2014 | 31.5% | -19.8% |
| 2015 | 34.7% | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 41.0% | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 26.7% | -34.9% |
| 2021 | 26.5% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 23.2% | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 22.7% | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 35.9% | +58.1% |
| 2025 | 40.4% | +12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.9% | 31.4% | 55.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 35.1% | 26.7% | 42.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 29.7% | 22.7% | 40.4% | 5 |
More work & labour data for Lorraine
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 61.9% (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 57.1% (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 952.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,668 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,668 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.3% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.3% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,032 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,032 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 952.1 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Lorraine?
- Youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Lorraine was 40.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Lorraine?
- The highest recorded value was 55.9% in 2009.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Lorraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.7% in 2023.
- How does Lorraine rank for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region?
- Lorraine ranks 65th out of 344 regions with data for 2025.
- Is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Lorraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lorraine data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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