Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Unemployment rate young vs older adults was 21.69 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
21.69
Change on year
up 15.1%
World rank
43rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
24.28
in 2014
All-time low
2.64
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Luxembourg, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 21.69 for unemployment rate young vs older adults in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.1% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate young vs older adults in Luxembourg peaked at 24.28 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.64, in 1991.
That places Luxembourg 43rd out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.64 | — |
| 1992 | 3.7 | +40.1% |
| 1993 | 4.34 | +17.5% |
| 1994 | 7.9 | +81.9% |
| 1995 | 7.27 | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 9.27 | +27.5% |
| 1997 | 7.29 | -21.3% |
| 1998 | 6.42 | -11.9% |
| 1999 | 6.77 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 6.38 | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 6.33 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 6.95 | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 10.89 | +56.7% |
| 2004 | 16.8 | +54.3% |
| 2005 | 13.63 | -18.9% |
| 2006 | 15.97 | +17.1% |
| 2007 | 14.82 | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 17.76 | +19.8% |
| 2009 | 16.78 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 13.92 | -17.1% |
| 2011 | 18.05 | +29.7% |
| 2012 | 16.58 | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 16.29 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 24.28 | +49.0% |
| 2015 | 17.5 | -27.9% |
| 2016 | 21.98 | +25.6% |
| 2017 | 15.47 | -29.6% |
| 2018 | 14.18 | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 16.98 | +19.7% |
| 2020 | 23.18 | +36.6% |
| 2021 | 18.67 | -19.5% |
| 2022 | 17.6 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 18.85 | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 21.69 | +15.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.18 | 2.64 | 9.27 | 9 |
| 2000s | 12.63 | 6.33 | 17.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.52 | 13.92 | 24.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20 | 17.6 | 23.18 | 5 |
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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 unemployment rate young vs older adults in Luxembourg?
- Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Luxembourg was 21.69 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unemployment rate young vs older adults recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 24.28 in 2014.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate young vs older adults recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.64 in 1991.
- How does Luxembourg rank for unemployment rate young vs older adults?
- Luxembourg ranks 43rd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment rate young vs older adults rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate young vs older adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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