Iceland vs Luxembourg: Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region
Iceland
10.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Luxembourg
22.7 Thousand persons
in 2025
Iceland rank
47th
Luxembourg rank
44th
Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region over time
- Iceland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 22.7 Thousand persons against 10.5 Thousand persons in Iceland, a difference of 12.2 Thousand persons.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 2.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Iceland ranks 47th and Luxembourg ranks 44th of 48 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.4 Thousand persons | 4.3 Thousand persons | 0.9 Thousand persons | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 5.55 Thousand persons | 8 Thousand persons | 2.45 Thousand persons | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 8.74 Thousand persons | 15.01 Thousand persons | 6.27 Thousand persons | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 9.87 Thousand persons | 19.28 Thousand persons | 9.42 Thousand persons | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region, Iceland or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 22.7 Thousand persons against 10.5 Thousand persons in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region between Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 12.2 Thousand persons, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region?
- Iceland ranks 47th and Luxembourg ranks 44th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.