Economy
Source: Eurostat (Commission Decision 2011/833/EU — reuse permitted with attribution). · updated 2025-12-31
France's long-term unemployment stands at 1.8% as of 2025-12-31, up from 1.7% in 2024. Historical data runs from 2003 to 2025 (23 observations).
In 2025, France's long-term unemployment was 1.8%, up from 1.7% in 2024.
In 2024, France's long-term unemployment was 1.7%, down from 1.8% in 2023.
In 2023, France's long-term unemployment was 1.8%, down from 2% in 2022.
In 2022, France's long-term unemployment was 2%, down from 2.3% in 2021.
In 2021, France's long-term unemployment was 2.3%, up from 1.9% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.8% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.8% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 2% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 2.3% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 3.1% | +0% |
| 2015 | 3.1% | +0% |
| 2014 | 3.1% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 2.9% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 2.6% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 2.4% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 2% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.8% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 2.1% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 2.5% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 2.4% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 2.3% | +0% |
| 2003 | 2.3% | — |
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France's long-term unemployment is 1.8% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 1.7% in 2024. Source: Eurostat (Commission Decision 2011/833/EU — reuse permitted with attribution).
The highest recorded value is 3.1% (2014); the lowest is 1.7% (2024), across data from 2003 to 2025.
Source: Eurostat (Commission Decision 2011/833/EU — reuse permitted with attribution). Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.