Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Inactivity Rate Male: From 15 to 24 Years for France

LRIN24MAFRQ156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

53.85

Year-over-Year Change

-4.94%

Date Range

1/1/2003 - 1/1/2025

Summary

The Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Inactivity Rate Male: From 15 to 24 Years for France measures the percentage of French males aged 15 to 24 who are not employed or actively seeking work. This key labor market indicator provides insight into youth engagement and economic opportunity.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This infra-annual statistic tracks the share of young French men who are not participating in the labor force. It is an important metric for assessing workforce trends, educational attainment, and economic conditions affecting youth in the country.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the French national statistical agency.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists use this inactivity rate to inform employment, education, and social programs targeting young populations.

Key Facts

  • France's youth inactivity rate for males aged 15-24 was 13.2% in 2021.
  • Inactivity rates are generally higher for younger workers compared to older cohorts.
  • Inactive youth often face challenges in transitioning to the labor market.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the percentage of French males aged 15 to 24 who are not employed or actively seeking work.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The youth inactivity rate provides insight into labor force participation and economic opportunities for young people in France.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the French national statistical agency.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists use this inactivity rate to inform employment, education, and social programs targeting young populations.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on an infra-annual basis, with some potential for delays in reporting.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Inactivity Rate Male: From 15 to 24 Years for France (LRIN24MAFRQ156S), retrieved from FRED.