Denmark vs Luxembourg: Unemployment rates by citizenship and degree of urbanisation
Denmark
6.4%
in 2025
Luxembourg
6.5%
in 2025
Denmark rank
18th
Luxembourg rank
17th
Unemployment rates by citizenship and degree of urbanisation over time
- Denmark
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 6.5% against 6.4% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 18th and Luxembourg ranks 17th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.9% | 2.8% | 3.1% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 3.9% | 0.7% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 5.6% | 1.0% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 5.8% | 0.3% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates by citizenship and degree of urbanisation, Denmark or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 6.5% against 6.4% in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates by citizenship and degree of urbanisation between Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 0.1%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Luxembourg rank globally for unemployment rates by citizenship and degree of urbanisation?
- Denmark ranks 18th and Luxembourg ranks 17th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment rates by citizenship and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.