Cyprus vs Luxembourg: Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time
- Cyprus
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 22.97 against 22.73 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.24.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 70th and Luxembourg ranks 71st of 78 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.35 | 4.31 | 12.04 | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 16.03 | 8.03 | 8 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 48.96 | 15.4 | 33.56 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 30.12 | 19.48 | 10.64 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13), Cyprus or Luxembourg?
- Cyprus, at 22.97 against 22.73 in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Cyprus and Luxembourg?
- 0.24, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Luxembourg?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Luxembourg rank globally for unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Cyprus ranks 70th and Luxembourg ranks 71st of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The unemployed comprise all persons of working age who were: a) without work during the reference period, i.e. were not in paid employment or self-employment; b) currently available for work, i.e. were available for paid employment or self-employment during the reference period; and c) seeking work, i.e. had taken specific steps in a specified recent period to seek paid employment or self-employment. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.