Iceland vs Luxembourg: Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region
Iceland
10.5
in 2025
Luxembourg
22.8
in 2025
Iceland rank
49th
Luxembourg rank
46th
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region over time
- Iceland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 22.8 against 10.5 in Iceland, a difference of 12.3.
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 49th and Luxembourg ranks 46th of 50 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 | 4.3 | 0.9 | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 5.55 | 8 | 2.45 | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 8.74 | 15.01 | 6.27 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 9.87 | 19.3 | 9.43 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region, Iceland or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 22.8 against 10.5 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region between Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 12.3, 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 country of birth and nuts 2 region?
- Iceland ranks 49th and Luxembourg ranks 46th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.