Employees who could not find a permanent or full-time job in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Employees who could not find a permanent or full-time job was 9.1 Thousand persons in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
9.1 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
43rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
19.2 Thousand persons
in 2018
All-time low
0.9 Thousand persons
in 1991
Years of data
43
1983–2025
Employees who could not find a permanent or full-time job in Luxembourg, 1983–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employees who could not find a permanent or full-time job in Luxembourg is 9.1 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employees who could not find a permanent or full-time job in Luxembourg peaked at 19.2 Thousand persons in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9 Thousand persons, in 1991.
That places Luxembourg 43rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employees who could not find a permanent or full-time job in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1.1 Thousand persons | — |
| 1984 | 1.3 Thousand persons | +18.2% |
| 1985 | 1.8 Thousand persons | +38.5% |
| 1986 | 1.8 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.7 Thousand persons | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 1.4 Thousand persons | -17.6% |
| 1989 | 1.3 Thousand persons | -7.1% |
| 1990 | 1.3 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.9 Thousand persons | -30.8% |
| 1992 | 2.1 Thousand persons | +133.3% |
| 1993 | 1.4 Thousand persons | -33.3% |
| 1994 | 1.9 Thousand persons | +35.7% |
| 1995 | 1.1 Thousand persons | -42.1% |
| 1996 | 1.1 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.7 Thousand persons | +54.5% |
| 1998 | 1.9 Thousand persons | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 2.3 Thousand persons | +21.1% |
| 2000 | 2.1 Thousand persons | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 2.4 Thousand persons | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 2.8 Thousand persons | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 2.5 Thousand persons | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 4.6 Thousand persons | +84.0% |
| 2005 | 7.6 Thousand persons | +65.2% |
| 2006 | 7.6 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6.4 Thousand persons | -15.8% |
| 2008 | 8.6 Thousand persons | +34.4% |
| 2009 | 8.2 Thousand persons | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 7.6 Thousand persons | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 8.9 Thousand persons | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 12.7 Thousand persons | +42.7% |
| 2013 | 11.4 Thousand persons | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 14.1 Thousand persons | +23.7% |
| 2015 | 15.4 Thousand persons | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 13.5 Thousand persons | -12.3% |
| 2017 | 17.4 Thousand persons | +28.9% |
| 2018 | 19.2 Thousand persons | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 5.8 Thousand persons | -69.8% |
| 2020 | 17.7 Thousand persons | +205.2% |
| 2021 | 6.3 Thousand persons | -64.4% |
| 2022 | 6.8 Thousand persons | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 7.7 Thousand persons | +13.2% |
| 2024 | 8.8 Thousand persons | +14.3% |
| 2025 | 9.1 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.49 Thousand persons | 1.1 Thousand persons | 1.8 Thousand persons | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.57 Thousand persons | 0.9 Thousand persons | 2.3 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.28 Thousand persons | 2.1 Thousand persons | 8.6 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.6 Thousand persons | 5.8 Thousand persons | 19.2 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.4 Thousand persons | 6.3 Thousand persons | 17.7 Thousand persons | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employees who could not find a permanent or full-time job in Luxembourg?
- Employees who could not find a permanent or full-time job in Luxembourg was 9.1 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees who could not find a permanent or full-time job recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 19.2 Thousand persons in 2018.
- What is the lowest employees who could not find a permanent or full-time job recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 Thousand persons in 1991.
- How does Luxembourg rank for employees who could not find a permanent or full-time job?
- Luxembourg ranks 43rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employees who could not find a permanent or full-time job rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employees who could not find a permanent or full-time job. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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