Number of unemployed people in France

Period	Unemployed people	Change
2023	2,262,917	28,667
2022	2,234,250	131,083
2021	2,365,333	15,250
2020	2,380,583	138,333
2019	2,518,917	182,333
2018	2,701,250	105,250
2017	2,806,500	185,833
2016	2,992,333	80,917
2015	3,073,250	31,083
2014	3,042,167	6,250
2013	3,048,417	171,750
2012	2,876,667	189,750
2011	2,686,917	19,750
2010	2,706,667	55,500
2009	2,651,167	510,750
2008	2,140,417	153,917
2007	2,294,333	219,250
2006	2,513,583	9,917
2005	2,503,667	18,917
2004	2,484,750	120,917
2003	2,363,833	87,340
2002	2,276,493	45,653
2001	2,230,840	400,569
2000	2,631,409	432,159
1999	3,063,568	8,541
1998	3,055,027	100,773
1997	3,155,800	47,894
1996	3,107,906	167,487
1995	2,940,419	168,690
1994	3,109,109	323,405
1993	2,785,704	291,969
1992	2,493,735	276,371
1991	2,217,364	41,314
1990	2,258,678	55,502
1989	2,314,180	123,018
1988	2,437,198	135,683
1987	2,572,881	121,456
1986	2,451,425	16,954
1985	2,434,471	185,927
1984	2,248,544	411,863
1983	1,836,681	92,119
1982	1,928,800	168,000
1981	1,760,800	268,400
1980	1,492,400	105,000
1979	1,387,400	186,600
1978	1,200,800	66,600
1977	1,134,200	137,400
1976	996,800	96,200
1975	900,600	271,500
1974	629,100	45,100
1973	584,000	11,300
1972	595,300	26,300
1971	569,000	58,800
1970	510,200	287,180
1969	223,020