Luxembourg Unemployment Rate

Last Release

Aug 31, 2024

Actual

5.8

Units In

5.8

Frequency

Monthly

Next Release

Oct 21, 2024

Time to Release

29 Days 10 Hours

Highest	Lowest	Average	Date Range	Source
7.2 May 2014	1.4 Mar 1991	3.97 %	1982-2024	N/A

In Luxembourg, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.

Latest Updates

The unemployment rate in Luxembourg stood at 5.8% in August 2024, the highest since June 2021, unchanged from the prior month. The number of unemployed persons rose by 141 from the prior month to 18,201, whilst domestic employment increased by 83 to 517,982. In the meantime, the number of Luxembourg citizens active in the labor force went up by 225 to 314,220.