Labor market — France

Unemployment rate (%) in France

Unemployment rate (%) in France: dynamics chart 1983–2026, latest value 8.2 % of the labour force, source Eurostat
Unemployment rate (%) in France, 1983–2026. Source: Eurostat.
Latest value8.2 % of the labour force
DateJune 2026
Period1983–2026
Data sourceEurostat

Unemployment rate (%) in France: latest value 8.2 % of the labour force as of June 2026.

Unemployment rate (%) in France — official series from Eurostat. The chart shows dynamics over the available observation period; values are shown in % of the labour force.

Observation period: 1983–2026, published monthly. Source — Eurostat.

Frequency

Monthly.

Latest values

Period% of the labour force
June 20268.2
May 20268.2
April 20268.2
March 20268.1
February 20268.2
January 20268.1
December 20258
November 20258
October 20258
September 20257.9
August 20257.8
July 20257.7
June 20257.7
May 20257.6
April 20257.5
March 20257.6
February 20257.5
January 20257.3
December 20247.3
November 20247.4
October 20247.4
September 20247.5
August 20247.5
July 20247.5

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Data source

Eurostat. Units: % of the labour force. Observation period: 1983–2026.

Data as of June 2026

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