Estonia vs Luxembourg: Unemployment rates by citizenship
Estonia
7.5%
in 2025
Luxembourg
6.5%
in 2025
Estonia rank
11th
Luxembourg rank
17th
Unemployment rates by citizenship over time
- Estonia
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 7.5% against 6.5% in Luxembourg, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.2 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 11th and Luxembourg ranks 17th of 45 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.5% | 2.6% | 7.9% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 9.6% | 3.9% | 5.7% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 5.6% | 2.8% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 5.8% | 0.9% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates by citizenship, Estonia or Luxembourg?
- Estonia, at 7.5% against 6.5% in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates by citizenship between Estonia and Luxembourg?
- 1.0%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Luxembourg?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Luxembourg rank globally for unemployment rates by citizenship?
- Estonia ranks 11th and Luxembourg ranks 17th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment rates by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.