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Labour market slack, persons, seeking but not available, France

Released 11 June 2026

401,000 in 2025, definition differs. The same slack components as the rate, counted in thousands of people aged 20 to 64.

401,000Labour market slack, persons, seeking but not available, France, 2025, definition differs
2019397,000
2020416,000
2021369,000d
2022390,000d
2023413,000d
2024420,000bd
2025401,000d
Eurostat, lfsi_sla_a, 2019 to 2025. d definition differs, bd break in series. CC BY 4.0.
401,000Labour market slack, persons, seeking but not available, France, 2025, beside 8 others
European Union1,720,000
France401,000d
Germany316,000
Sweden85,000
Netherlands84,000
Finland63,000
Norway37,000
Belgium36,000
Denmark26,000
Eurostat, lfsi_sla_a, 2025: the newest period every country has filed. CC BY 4.0.

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Labour market slack, persons, seeking but not available, France
PeriodValueStatusReleased
2025401,000definition differs11 June 2026
2024420,000break in series11 June 2026
2023413,000definition differs11 June 2026
2022390,000definition differs11 June 2026
2021369,000definition differs11 June 2026
2020416,00011 June 2026
2019397,00011 June 2026

Source: Eurostat, lfsi_sla_a, persons. Eurostat, CC BY 4.0. Free to reuse with attribution to Eurostat; the table on this page may be copied as it stands.

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