Rank in country
19 / 27
Among 27 regions in France
Pays de la Loire - Unemployment rate
Regional factual view for Unemployment rate in Pays de la Loire (2025).
Pays de la Loire
Latest value
· 2025
6.60% of labour force
FR 7.7 · -1.1 pp vs country · Europe 6.2 · +0.3 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
89 / 260
Among 260 European regions
Population
3,945,359
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures unemployed people as a percentage of the labour force aged 15 to 74.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Unemployment rate tgs00010
How Pays de la Loire compares
Lower is better · Range 5.1–24.9
Pays de la Loire
6.6
France
7.7
Europe
6.2
France -1.1 pp
Europe +0.3 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Pays de la Loire recorded 6.6% in 2025, a more favorable result than the national benchmark for France but a less favorable one than the European regional benchmark.
Related indicators
The topic picture is mixed: this indicator is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Low work intensity is more favorable.