Unemployment rate in France, 2021
Unemployment rate in 2021: Annual value — 7.8667 % экономически активного населения. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — International Monetary Fund.

Unemployment rate in 2021
- Value: 7.8667 % экономически активного населения
- Change vs 2020: −0.1583 % экономически активного населения (−1.97 %)
- Position in history: below the 47-year average (average — 8.8913 % экономически активного населения)
- Series maximum — 10.8917 % экономически активного населения in 1997 (24 years ago)
- Series minimum — 6.3495 % экономически активного населения in 1980 (41 years ago)
- Value date: 1 January 2021
- Source: International Monetary Fund
Dynamics over neighbouring years
| Year | Value, % экономически активного населения |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 10.0667 |
| 2017 | 9.4083 |
| 2018 | 9.025 |
| 2019 | 8.4333 |
| 2020 | 8.025 |
| 2021 | 7.8667 |
| 2022 | 7.3 |
| 2023 | 7.3417 |
| 2024 | 7.3833 |
| 2025 | 7.6083 |
Full history and interactive chart
Complete series for France — on the Unemployment rate page.
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