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France Employment rate, youth aged 15-24, % of population, SA

QuarterlySeasonally adjustedCode FR.EMPRATE.Q.SA.AGE-YOUTH

Latest33.9%Q2 2026
Previous34.1%Q1 2026
Year ago34.8%Q2 2025

France Employment rate, youth aged 15-24, % of population, SA was 33.9% in Q2 2026, down 0.2 percentage points from Q1 2026 and down 0.9 percentage points from a year earlier.

That is the lowest reading since Q4 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 26.8% (Q2 2020) to 35.2% (Q4 2023), averaging 31.9%.

France Employment rate, youth aged 15-24, % of population, SA (% of population), Q1 2003 – Q2 202626%28%30%32%34%36%20052010201520202025Robomacro
France Employment rate, youth aged 15-24, % of population, SA (% of population), Q1 2003 – Q2 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
Q2 202633.9%
Q1 202634.1%
Q4 202534.0%
Q3 202534.5%
Q2 202534.8%
Q1 202534.6%
Q4 202433.7%
Q3 202434.3%
Q2 202434.7%
Q1 202434.9%
Q4 202335.2%
Q3 202334.9%
Q2 202334.7%
Q1 202334.8%
Q4 202235.1%
Q3 202234.7%
Q2 202234.6%
Q1 202234.2%
Q4 202133.9%
Q3 202133.0%
Q2 202131.6%
Q1 202130.3%
Q4 202029.5%
Q3 202028.8%

Last 24 observations. The full history (94 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationQ2 2026
First observationQ1 2003
Observations94
FrequencyQuarterly
Units% of population
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high35.2% (Q4 2023)
10-year low26.8% (Q2 2020)
10-year average31.9%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeFR.EMPRATE.Q.SA.AGE-YOUTH

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FAQ

What is the current employment rate, youth aged 15-24, % of population, SA in France?
The latest reading is 33.9% for Q2 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code FR.EMPRATE.Q.SA.AGE-YOUTH.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “France - Employment rate, youth aged 15-24, % of population, SA”.