Iceland vs Luxembourg: Unemployed persons by citizenship
Iceland
10.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Luxembourg
22.8 Thousand persons
in 2025
Iceland rank
46th
Luxembourg rank
45th
Unemployed persons by citizenship over time
- Iceland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 22.8 Thousand persons against 10.5 Thousand persons in Iceland, a difference of 12.3 Thousand persons.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 2.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 46th and Luxembourg ranks 45th of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.26 Thousand persons | 4.8 Thousand persons | 0.46 Thousand persons | Iceland |
| 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 | 19.3 Thousand persons | 9.43 Thousand persons | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by citizenship, Iceland or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 22.8 Thousand persons against 10.5 Thousand persons in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by citizenship between Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 12.3 Thousand persons, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for unemployed persons by citizenship?
- Iceland ranks 46th and Luxembourg ranks 45th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.