Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Female: 25 Years or over for OECD

Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

OECDLRHUADFESTQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

4.54

Year-over-Year Change

-16.08%

Date Range

1/1/2007 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the unemployment rate in France on a quarterly, non-seasonally adjusted basis. It is a key indicator of labor market conditions and economic performance.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The OECD Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted unemployment rate for France provides a timely snapshot of the country's labor market dynamics. It is widely used by economists, policymakers, and analysts to assess the health of the French economy.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the French statistical agency.

Historical Context

This unemployment rate metric informs monetary and fiscal policy decisions in France and the broader Eurozone.

Key Facts

  • France's unemployment rate averaged 7.8% from 2010-2020.
  • The unemployment rate peaked at 9.1% in Q2 2015.
  • Youth unemployment remains a persistent challenge in France.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the quarterly, non-seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in France, providing a real-time indicator of labor market conditions.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The French unemployment rate is a crucial metric for assessing the overall health of the French economy and informing policy decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the French statistical agency.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The unemployment rate is closely monitored by the European Central Bank and French government to inform monetary and fiscal policy actions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on a quarterly basis, with a lag of approximately one month after the end of the reference quarter.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, OECD Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate for France (OECDLRHUADFESTQ), retrieved from FRED.