In one of his comments, when someone asked why unemployment is high in Kerala, he said it is not at all high and is the same as France! Let me get some sources -

France's unemployment rate - Generally 7% and peaked to a two year high of 9% -

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-france-economy-unemployment-idUSKBN27Q10B

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Kerala's unemployment rate - 26.5% -

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/unemployment-in-kerala-increased-9-5-pct-points-rose-to-26-5-in-may-2020-cmie-11590970454885.html

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Kerala's unemployment rate among youth - 40.5%

https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/kerala-s-unemployment-rate-among-youth-rises-405-here-s-why-143614