Youth Unemployment Rate in France increased to 21.40 percent in April from 21.20 percent in March of 2026. Youth Unemployment Rate in France averaged 20.54 percent from 1983 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 28.30 percent in November of 2012 and a record low of 14.50 percent in February of 1983. source: EUROSTAT

Youth Unemployment Rate in France is expected to be 21.20 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the France Youth Unemployment Rate is projected to trend around 20.90 percent in 2027 and 20.70 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employment Change 0.00 0.00 percent Mar 2026
Full Time Employment 23776.40 23727.50 Thousand Mar 2026
Minimum Wages 1823.00 1802.00 EUR/Month Jun 2026
Part Time Employment 4928.10 4883.30 Thousand Mar 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate 21.40 21.20 percent Apr 2026


France Youth Unemployment Rate
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
21.40 21.20 28.30 14.50 1983 - 2026 percent Monthly
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