About France unemployment rate
In France, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.
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To calculate France unemployment rate you need to take the number of the country residents without a job and looking for work divided by the total number of residents in the labor force.
The lowest ever France unemployment rate is 3.20%.
The highest figure France unemployment rate has ever reached is 10.70%.
Last quarter France unemployment rate was 7.50%, and the quarter before that it amounted to 7.50%.