Unemployment by sex, age, citizenship and NUTS 2 regions - lfst_r_lfu2gan

Data - Eurostat

Info

Last observation: 2025 (N = 16621)

First observation: 1999 (N = 11742)

Last data update: 03 août 2026, 13:04. Last compile: 02 sept. 2026, 00:13

Structure

freq

citizen

age

sex

unit

geo

Unemployed Persons

France, Germany, Italy, Spain

lfst_r_lfu2gan |>
  filter(geo %in% c("FR", "DE", "IT", "ES"),
         age == "Y15-74",
         sex == "T",
         citizen == "TOTAL") |>
  year_to_date() |>
  left_join(colors, by = c("Geo" = "country")) |>
  ggplot() + geom_line(aes(x = date, y = values, color = color)) +
  theme_minimal() + scale_color_identity() + add_flags +
  scale_x_date(breaks = as.Date(paste0(seq(1995, 2100, 5), "-01-01")),
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  xlab("") + ylab("Unemployed persons (thousands)")

France, by Region

lfst_r_lfu2gan |>
  filter(geo %in% c("FR10", "FRI", "FRE", "FRK"),
         age == "Y15-74",
         sex == "T",
         citizen == "TOTAL") |>
  year_to_date() |>
  ggplot() + geom_line(aes(x = date, y = values, color = Geo)) +
  theme_minimal() +
  scale_x_date(breaks = as.Date(paste0(seq(1995, 2100, 5), "-01-01")),
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  theme(legend.position = "right") +
  xlab("") + ylab("Unemployed persons (thousands)")

France, by Citizenship

lfst_r_lfu2gan |>
  filter(geo == "FR",
         age == "Y15-74",
         sex == "T",
         citizen %in% c("NAT", "FOR")) |>
  year_to_date() |>
  ggplot() + geom_line(aes(x = date, y = values, color = Citizen)) +
  theme_minimal() +
  scale_x_date(breaks = as.Date(paste0(seq(1995, 2100, 5), "-01-01")),
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  theme(legend.position = c(0.25, 0.85),
        legend.title = element_blank()) +
  xlab("") + ylab("Unemployed persons (thousands)")