Barbados vs Luxembourg: Unemployment rate
Barbados
6.52
in 2025
Luxembourg
6.34
in 2025
Barbados rank
69th
Luxembourg rank
72nd
Unemployment rate over time
- Barbados
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 6.52 against 6.34 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.18.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 69th and Luxembourg ranks 72nd of 186 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.32 | 2.58 | 15.74 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 9.35 | 3.91 | 5.44 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 10.06 | 5.68 | 4.38 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 8.06 | 5.81 | 2.25 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, Barbados or Luxembourg?
- Barbados, at 6.52 against 6.34 in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate between Barbados and Luxembourg?
- 0.18, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Luxembourg?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Luxembourg rank globally for unemployment rate?
- Barbados ranks 69th and Luxembourg ranks 72nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.