Luxembourg vs Portugal: Female unemployment rate
Luxembourg
6.5%
in 2025
Portugal
6.5%
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
82nd
Portugal rank
80th
Female unemployment rate over time
- Luxembourg
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 6.5% against 6.5% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 82nd and Portugal ranks 80th of 186 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6% | 6.6% | 2.9% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 7.5% | 2.5% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 11.9% | 5.7% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 6.8% | 0.8% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female unemployment rate, Luxembourg or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 6.5% against 6.5% in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female unemployment rate between Luxembourg and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Portugal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Portugal rank globally for female unemployment rate?
- Luxembourg ranks 82nd and Portugal ranks 80th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.