Denmark vs Luxembourg: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)

Denmark
6.4%
in 2025
Luxembourg
6.2%
in 2025
Denmark rank
65th
Luxembourg rank
68th

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time

  • Denmark
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 6.4% against 6.2% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 65th and Luxembourg ranks 68th of 181 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Luxembourg in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1980s 6.6% 1.8% 4.8% Denmark
1990s 6.6% 1.9% 4.7% Denmark
2000s 4.4% 3.1% 1.2% Denmark
2010s 6.5% 5.3% 1.2% Denmark
2020s 5.3% 5.7% 0.3% Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Denmark or Luxembourg?
Denmark, at 6.4% against 6.2% in Luxembourg as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Denmark and Luxembourg?
0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Luxembourg?
43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Luxembourg rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
Denmark ranks 65th and Luxembourg ranks 68th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,415 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.