Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … sex in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … sex was 11 Thousand persons in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
11 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 17.0%
World rank
41st
of 47 countries
All-time high
11 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
0.6 Thousand persons
in 2001
Years of data
26
1994–2025
Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and in Luxembourg, 1994–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and in Luxembourg is 11 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.0% on the previous year and up 103.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and in Luxembourg peaked at 11 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.6 Thousand persons, in 2001.
That places Luxembourg 41st out of 47 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.
Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … sex in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1.1 Thousand persons | — |
| 2001 | 0.6 Thousand persons | -45.5% |
| 2002 | 0.7 Thousand persons | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 1.4 Thousand persons | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 2.1 Thousand persons | +50.0% |
| 2005 | 2.1 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.7 Thousand persons | -19.0% |
| 2007 | 2 Thousand persons | +17.6% |
| 2008 | 1.6 Thousand persons | -20.0% |
| 2009 | 3.6 Thousand persons | +125.0% |
| 2010 | 3.2 Thousand persons | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 3.4 Thousand persons | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 3.7 Thousand persons | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 4.2 Thousand persons | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 4.9 Thousand persons | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 5.4 Thousand persons | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 4.5 Thousand persons | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 3.9 Thousand persons | -13.3% |
| 2018 | 5.7 Thousand persons | +46.2% |
| 2019 | 5.4 Thousand persons | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 7.1 Thousand persons | +31.5% |
| 2021 | 6.7 Thousand persons | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 6.3 Thousand persons | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 7.1 Thousand persons | +12.7% |
| 2024 | 9.4 Thousand persons | +32.4% |
| 2025 | 11 Thousand persons | +17.0% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 11 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 47.15 Thousand persons, 23% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 11 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 54 Thousand persons, 20% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1 Thousand persons | 1.1 Thousand persons | 1.1 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.76 Thousand persons | 0.6 Thousand persons | 3.6 Thousand persons | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.43 Thousand persons | 3.2 Thousand persons | 5.7 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.93 Thousand persons | 6.3 Thousand persons | 11 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More work & labour data for Luxembourg
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2379 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2434 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2321 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8409 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.7733 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 756.65 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 39.27 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 369.69 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 378.3 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 747.99 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and in Luxembourg?
- Unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and in Luxembourg was 11 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 11 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6 Thousand persons in 2001.
- How does Luxembourg rank for unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and?
- Luxembourg ranks 41st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.7%. 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 Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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