Unemployment rate in French overseas regions 2009 -2021, by region

Published by S. Galan, Jan 28, 2025

In 2021, the unemployment rate in the French overseas region of French Guiana was 19.8 percent. The unemployment rate in the overseas regions tends to be much higher than in the regions of metropolitan France.
More data on unemployment in France can be found here.

Rate of unemployment in La Réunion, Guadeloupe, Martinique, and French Guiana from 2009 to 2021

Characteristic201020152021
French Guiana 19% 21.5% 19.8%
Martinique 18.1% 18.2% 14.9%
Guadeloupe 19.3% 20.8% 18.6%
La Réunion 23% 24.9% 20.8%
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Release date

February 2024

Region

France

Survey time period

2009 to 2021

Age group

15-64 years

Supplementary notes

The source adds the following information: "Data are established at the same geographical perimeter, in the geography in force on 01/01/2024."

Data for Guadeloupe, Martinique, and Guyane can be found on the INSEE website.

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