Unemployment rate, monthly, France

Unemployment rate, monthly in France was 8.2 % in August 2026. That is -0.1 % against July 2026. Source: Eurostat une_rt_m, published 2026-10-02.

What the number means

The share of people in the labour force who were without work and looking for it that month.

Earlier periods

PeriodValue
August 20268.2 %
July 20268.3 %
June 20268.3 %
May 20268.4 %
April 20268.3 %
March 20268.2 %
February 20268.2 %
January 20268.1 %
December 20258.0 %
November 20258.0 %
October 20258.0 %

Source

Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. Open the table at Eurostat

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Other series for this region

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Unemployment rate, monthly

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