Youth unemployment rate, ages 15 to 24: France vs Belgium
France: 19.8 % (2025). Belgium: 17.4 % (2025).
Youth unemployment rate, ages 15 to 24 in France and Belgium, side by side from the same Eurostat series.
| France | Belgium | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest figure | 19.8 % | 17.4 % |
| EU rank | 8 / 30 | 12 / 30 |
| Change, 1 year | +1.0 % | 0.0 % |
| Change, 5 years | -1.8 % | +1.5 % |
Shared periods
| Period | France | Belgium | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19.8 % | 17.4 % | +2.4 % |
| 2024 | 18.8 % | 17.4 % | +1.4 % |
| 2023 | 17.3 % | 16.1 % | +1.2 % |
| 2022 | 17.4 % | 16.4 % | +1.0 % |
| 2021 | 18.9 % | 18.2 % | +0.7 % |
| 2020 | 21.6 % | 15.9 % | +5.7 % |
| 2019 | 20.8 % | 14.5 % | +6.3 % |
| 2018 | 22.1 % | 16.0 % | +6.1 % |
| 2017 | 23.6 % | 19.4 % | +4.2 % |
| 2016 | 26.0 % | 20.3 % | +5.7 % |
Source: Eurostat, read into our register. Eurostat une_rt_a
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