Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data was 7 Thousand persons in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
7 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 40.0%
World rank
42nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
7 Thousand persons
in 2020
All-time low
3 Thousand persons
in 2003
Years of data
18
2003–2020

Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Luxembourg, 2003–2020

024682003201120202003: 3 Thousand persons2004: 4 Thousand persons2005: 4 Thousand persons2006: 4 Thousand persons2007: 4 Thousand persons2008: 4 Thousand persons2009: 4 Thousand persons2010: 3 Thousand persons2011: 4 Thousand persons2012: 4 Thousand persons2013: 5 Thousand persons2014: 4 Thousand persons2015: 6 Thousand persons2016: 5 Thousand persons2017: 4 Thousand persons2018: 4 Thousand persons2019: 5 Thousand persons2020: 7 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2020, unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Luxembourg stood at 7 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 40.0% on the previous year and up 133.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Luxembourg peaked at 7 Thousand persons in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3 Thousand persons, in 2003.

Luxembourg ranks 42nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data (1998–2020) in Luxembourg, 2003 to 2020.
Year Thousand persons Change
2003 3 Thousand persons
2004 4 Thousand persons +33.3%
2005 4 Thousand persons +0.0%
2006 4 Thousand persons +0.0%
2007 4 Thousand persons +0.0%
2008 4 Thousand persons +0.0%
2009 4 Thousand persons +0.0%
2010 3 Thousand persons -25.0%
2011 4 Thousand persons +33.3%
2012 4 Thousand persons +0.0%
2013 5 Thousand persons +25.0%
2014 4 Thousand persons -20.0%
2015 6 Thousand persons +50.0%
2016 5 Thousand persons -16.7%
2017 4 Thousand persons -20.0%
2018 4 Thousand persons +0.0%
2019 5 Thousand persons +25.0%
2020 7 Thousand persons +40.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.86 Thousand persons 3 Thousand persons 4 Thousand persons 7
2010s 4.4 Thousand persons 3 Thousand persons 6 Thousand persons 10
2020s 7 Thousand persons 7 Thousand persons 7 Thousand persons 1

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 39 Montenegro 8 Thousand persons compare
  2. 39 Slovenia 8 Thousand persons compare
  3. 39 Slovenia 8 Thousand persons compare
  4. 43 Malta 6 Thousand persons compare
  5. 44 Cyprus 5 Thousand persons compare
  6. 45 Iceland 4 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Luxembourg?
Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Luxembourg was 7 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 7 Thousand persons in 2020.
What is the lowest unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 3 Thousand persons in 2003.
How does Luxembourg rank for unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data?
Luxembourg ranks 42nd out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
Is unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 133.3%. 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 Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data (1998–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data (1998–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 954 data points, 1998–2020
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