Jobs gap in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Jobs gap was 52.94 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
52.94
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
61st
of 70 countries
All-time high
59.32
in 2015
All-time low
9.01
in 2001
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Jobs gap in Luxembourg, 1998–2024

02040601998201120241998: 10.11999: 9.52000: 9.22001: 92002: 10.22003: 9.52004: 11.82005: 10.52006: 12.12007: 10.12008: 15.12009: 33.42010: 29.42011: 33.82012: 372013: 44.22014: 442015: 59.32016: 56.72017: 51.92018: 50.72019: 48.62020: 56.22021: 45.92022: 38.62023: 46.12024: 52.9

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for jobs gap in Luxembourg is 52.94, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 14.8% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, jobs gap in Luxembourg peaked at 59.32 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.01, in 2001.

Luxembourg ranks 61st of 70 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Jobs gap in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Jobs gap in Luxembourg, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 10.09
1999 9.46 -6.2%
2000 9.18 -3.0%
2001 9.01 -1.9%
2002 10.23 +13.5%
2003 9.51 -7.0%
2004 11.84 +24.5%
2005 10.47 -11.5%
2006 12.07 +15.2%
2007 10.14 -15.9%
2008 15.14 +49.2%
2009 33.38 +120.5%
2010 29.4 -11.9%
2011 33.83 +15.1%
2012 37.04 +9.5%
2013 44.18 +19.3%
2014 43.98 -0.5%
2015 59.32 +34.9%
2016 56.66 -4.5%
2017 51.93 -8.4%
2018 50.7 -2.4%
2019 48.61 -4.1%
2020 56.21 +15.6%
2021 45.92 -18.3%
2022 38.56 -16.0%
2023 46.13 +19.6%
2024 52.94 +14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.78 9.46 10.09 2
2000s 13.1 9.01 33.38 10
2010s 45.57 29.4 59.32 10
2020s 47.95 38.56 56.21 5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 58 Estonia 110.42 compare
  2. 59 Guyana 77.18 compare
  3. 60 Slovenia 61.48 compare
  4. 62 Mauritius 40.14 compare
  5. 63 Cyprus 38.7 compare
  6. 64 Republic of Moldova 37.31 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is jobs gap in Luxembourg?
Jobs gap in Luxembourg was 52.94 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest jobs gap recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 59.32 in 2015.
What is the lowest jobs gap recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 9.01 in 2001.
How does Luxembourg rank for jobs gap?
Luxembourg ranks 61st out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
Is jobs gap rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Jobs gap. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Jobs gap
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
157 places, 3,301 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. The jobs gap is defined as the sum of the unemployed, the potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers. For more information, refer to the Labour Force Statistics (LFS and STLFS) database description.