The number of people registered as out of work in mainland France decreased by 27.8 thousand from the previous month to 3.303 million in November 2019, the lowest level since November 2013. Initial Jobless Claims in France averaged 0.63 Thousand from 1996 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 72.70 Thousand in February of 2009 and a record low of -60.70 Thousand in November of 2000. source: DARES, France

Initial Jobless Claims in France is expected to be -4.40 Thousand by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Initial Jobless Claims in France to stand at -30.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the France Initial Jobless Claims is projected to trend around -10.00 Thousand in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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France Initial Jobless Claims

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-27.80 4.00 72.70 -60.70 1996 - 2019 Thousand Monthly



Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2019-09-25 10:00 AM Aug -20.1K 10.8K -4K
2019-10-25 10:00 AM Sep -46.6K -20.1K -26.2K
2019-11-27 11:00 AM Oct 4K -46.6K -8.6K
2019-12-26 11:00 AM Nov -27.8K 4K -12K
2020-01-27 11:00 AM Dec -27.8K -4K
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France Initial Jobless Claims
In France, unemployment benefit claims refer to the change in number of people claiming unemployment benefits in mainland France.

France Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 8.60 8.50 10.70 7.20 percent [+]
Employed Persons 28437.90 28376.60 28437.90 19522.00 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 3302.90 3330.70 3591.10 1975.80 Thousand [+]
Employment Rate 65.20 65.50 65.50 63.00 percent [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 3.40 3.40 5.00 2.60 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 18.90 19.00 26.00 14.50 percent [+]
Labour Costs 102.60 102.20 102.70 5.90 points [+]
Productivity 103.69 103.59 103.70 18.48 points [+]
Job Vacancies 238.90 282.60 363.80 121.10 Thousand [+]
Wages 2988.00 2962.00 2988.00 1751.73 EUR/Month [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 103.90 103.60 116.10 72.70 points [+]
Wage Growth 0.50 0.80 1.00 0.10 percent [+]
Minimum Wages 1521.22 1521.22 1521.22 1035.97 EUR/Month [+]
Population 67.19 66.95 67.19 45.46 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 62.00 62.00 62.00 60.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 62.00 62.00 62.00 60.00 [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 71.30 71.60 72.00 69.20 percent [+]
Living Wage Family 1790.00 1750.00 1860.00 1650.00 EUR/Month [+]
Living Wage Individual 1080.00 1050.00 1150.00 960.00 EUR/Month [+]
Manufacturing Payrolls 2784.20 2783.20 5475.10 2761.20 Thousand [+]
Initial Jobless Claims -27.80 4.00 72.70 -60.70 Thousand [+]
Non Farm Payrolls 25444.40 25402.20 25444.40 24324.70 Thousand [+]
Nonfarm Payrolls Private 19623.60 19589.90 19623.60 12409.60 Thousand [+]
Part Time Employment 4668.20 4754.60 4965.70 3802.00 Thousand [+]
Government Payrolls 5820.80 5812.30 5823.10 5609.00 Thousand [+]
Employment Change 0.20 0.30 0.70 -0.50 percent [+]
Full Time Employment 22138.70 21820.30 22172.40 18337.00 Thousand [+]
Wages Low Skilled 1610.00 1580.00 1610.00 1530.00 EUR/Month [+]
Wages High Skilled 3120.00 3460.00 3460.00 3120.00 EUR/Month [+]