France vs United States: 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 United States's 4.20. That makes France's value 79.7% higher than United States's.
France
Rank #53 of 182 globally
- Latest (2025)
- 7.54
- Year-over-year
- +1.9%
- 10-year change
- -27.2%
- Peak
- 10.35 (2015)
- Trough
- 7.30 (2022)
United States
Rank #113 of 182 globally
- Latest (2025)
- 4.20
- Year-over-year
- +4.4%
- 10-year change
- -20.5%
- Peak
- 9.63 (2010)
- Trough
- 3.64 (2023)
Other France comparisons
Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.