France vs Germany: Unemployment rate, aged 25-64

France
0.1%
in 2016
Germany
0.1%
in 2011
France rank
36th
Germany rank
38th

Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

France currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.

France ranks 36th and Germany ranks 38th of 108 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Germany
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate, aged 25-64, France or Germany?
France, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Germany as of 2016.
What is the difference in unemployment rate, aged 25-64 between France and Germany?
0.0%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2011.
How do France and Germany rank globally for unemployment rate, aged 25-64?
France ranks 36th and Germany ranks 38th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64)
Unit
% of labor force aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed