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France vs Germany: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , France's Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) was 7.54, compared to Germany's 3.71. That makes France's value 103.2% higher than Germany's.

France

Rank #53 of 182 globally

France trend
Latest (2025)
7.54
Year-over-year
+1.9%
10-year change
-27.2%
Peak
10.35 (2015)
Trough
7.30 (2022)

Germany

Rank #120 of 182 globally

Germany trend
Latest (2025)
3.71
Year-over-year
+9.1%
10-year change
-19.5%
Peak
10.28 (2006)
Trough
3.07 (2023)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.