The unemployment rate is almost stable in the second quarter of 2022 at 7.4% of the active population in France (excluding Mayotte) against 7.3% in the first quarter of the year, according to figures published Friday by INSEE.

In the second quarter, the number of unemployed as defined by the International Labor Office (ILO) reached 2.3 million people, i.e. 29,000 more over the quarter, and returned to the same level as in the last quarter of 2021. The unemployment rate is 0.8 points lower than before the health crisis (end of 2019).

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