Iceland vs Luxembourg: Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment
Iceland
10.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Luxembourg
22.7 Thousand persons
in 2025
Iceland rank
44th
Luxembourg rank
43rd
Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment 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 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 44th and Luxembourg ranks 43rd of 45 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 | 19.28 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 duration of unemployment, 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 duration of unemployment between Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 12.2 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 duration of unemployment?
- Iceland ranks 44th and Luxembourg ranks 43rd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.