France vs Zambia

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

France

7.5 percent

Latest data: 2025

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Zambia

5.9 percent

Latest data: 2025

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year France Zambia Difference
2025 7.5 percent 5.9 percent +1.6 percent
2024 7.4 percent 5.9 percent +1.5 percent
2023 7.3 percent 5.9 percent +1.5 percent
2022 7.3 percent 6.0 percent +1.3 percent
2021 7.9 percent 5.2 percent +2.7 percent
2020 8.0 percent 6.0 percent +2.0 percent
2019 8.4 percent 5.5 percent +2.9 percent
2018 9.0 percent 5.0 percent +4.0 percent
2017 9.4 percent 4.5 percent +4.9 percent
2016 10.1 percent 5.2 percent +4.8 percent
2015 10.4 percent 6.0 percent +4.4 percent
2014 10.3 percent 6.6 percent +3.7 percent
2013 9.9 percent 7.3 percent +2.6 percent
2012 9.8 percent 7.9 percent +2.0 percent
2011 9.2 percent 10.5 percent -1.3 percent
2010 9.3 percent 13.2 percent -3.9 percent
2009 9.1 percent 10.6 percent -1.5 percent
2008 7.4 percent 7.9 percent -0.5 percent
2007 8.0 percent 10.6 percent -2.6 percent
2006 8.8 percent 13.2 percent -4.4 percent
2005 8.9 percent 15.9 percent -7.0 percent
2004 8.9 percent 15.3 percent -6.4 percent
2003 8.3 percent 14.7 percent -6.4 percent
2002 8.7 percent 14.1 percent -5.4 percent
2001 8.6 percent 13.4 percent -4.8 percent
2000 10.2 percent 12.9 percent -2.7 percent
1999 12.0 percent 12.5 percent -0.5 percent
1998 12.1 percent 12.0 percent +0.1 percent
1997 12.6 percent 13.3 percent -0.7 percent
1996 12.4 percent 15.3 percent -2.9 percent
1995 11.8 percent 16.8 percent -5.0 percent
1994 12.6 percent 18.7 percent -6.1 percent
1993 11.3 percent 19.7 percent -8.4 percent
1992 10.2 percent 19.6 percent -9.4 percent
1991 9.1 percent 18.9 percent -9.8 percent

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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between France and Zambia. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International