Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data was 20.9 Thousand persons in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
20.9 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 18.1%
World rank
42nd
of 44 countries
All-time high
20.9 Thousand persons
in 2020
All-time low
3.4 Thousand persons
in 2001
Years of data
23
1998–2020
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Luxembourg, 1998–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2020, unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Luxembourg stood at 20.9 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.1% on the previous year and up 97.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Luxembourg peaked at 20.9 Thousand persons in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.4 Thousand persons, in 2001.
Luxembourg ranks 42nd of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4.8 Thousand persons | — |
| 1999 | 4.3 Thousand persons | -10.4% |
| 2000 | 4.3 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3.4 Thousand persons | -20.9% |
| 2002 | 5.1 Thousand persons | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 7.1 Thousand persons | +39.2% |
| 2004 | 10.2 Thousand persons | +43.7% |
| 2005 | 9.1 Thousand persons | -10.8% |
| 2006 | 9.7 Thousand persons | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 8 Thousand persons | -17.5% |
| 2008 | 11.3 Thousand persons | +41.3% |
| 2009 | 12.1 Thousand persons | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 10.6 Thousand persons | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 11.1 Thousand persons | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 12.6 Thousand persons | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 15.7 Thousand persons | +24.6% |
| 2014 | 14.5 Thousand persons | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 17 Thousand persons | +17.2% |
| 2016 | 16.6 Thousand persons | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 14.9 Thousand persons | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 15.8 Thousand persons | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 17.7 Thousand persons | +12.0% |
| 2020 | 20.9 Thousand persons | +18.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.55 Thousand persons | 4.3 Thousand persons | 4.8 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.03 Thousand persons | 3.4 Thousand persons | 12.1 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.65 Thousand persons | 10.6 Thousand persons | 17.7 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.9 Thousand persons | 20.9 Thousand persons | 20.9 Thousand persons | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Luxembourg?
- Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Luxembourg was 20.9 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 20.9 Thousand persons in 2020.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4 Thousand persons in 2001.
- How does Luxembourg rank for unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data?
- Luxembourg ranks 42nd out of 44 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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