Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) was 74.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Luxembourg, 1983–2024
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.
Analysis
In 2024, ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Luxembourg stood at 74.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.1% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Luxembourg peaked at 192.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 60.6%, in 2010.
That places Luxembourg 147th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 143.6% | — |
| 1984 | 108.2% | -24.7% |
| 1985 | 101.9% | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 121.5% | +19.3% |
| 1987 | 155.4% | +27.9% |
| 1988 | 103.2% | -33.6% |
| 1989 | 134.6% | +30.3% |
| 1990 | 156.3% | +16.1% |
| 1991 | 93.7% | -40.0% |
| 1992 | 73.7% | -21.4% |
| 1993 | 96.5% | +30.9% |
| 1994 | 85.4% | -11.5% |
| 1995 | 115.9% | +35.8% |
| 1996 | 82.0% | -29.2% |
| 1997 | 164.1% | +100.1% |
| 1998 | 121.8% | -25.8% |
| 1999 | 119.5% | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 128.8% | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 76.5% | -40.6% |
| 2002 | 168.2% | +119.9% |
| 2003 | 125.3% | -25.5% |
| 2004 | 185.9% | +48.4% |
| 2005 | 137.9% | -25.8% |
| 2006 | 89.1% | -35.4% |
| 2007 | 129.1% | +44.9% |
| 2008 | 192.2% | +48.9% |
| 2009 | 120.9% | -37.1% |
| 2010 | 60.6% | -49.9% |
| 2011 | 161.4% | +166.5% |
| 2012 | 103.5% | -35.9% |
| 2013 | 78.9% | -23.7% |
| 2014 | 101.9% | +29.1% |
| 2015 | 68.6% | -32.7% |
| 2016 | 102.2% | +49.1% |
| 2017 | 71.5% | -30.1% |
| 2018 | 73.2% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 90.0% | +23.0% |
| 2020 | 85.8% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 77.9% | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 110.8% | +42.2% |
| 2023 | 145.8% | +31.6% |
| 2024 | 74.2% | -49.1% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 74.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 101.1%, 73% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 74.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.2%, 74% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 124.0% | 101.9% | 155.4% | 7 |
| 1990s | 110.9% | 73.7% | 164.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 135.4% | 76.5% | 192.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.2% | 60.6% | 161.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 74.2% | 145.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 144 Kyrgyzstan 76.3% compare
- 145 United Kingdom 75.2% compare
- 146 Benin 75.2% compare
- 148 Cayman Islands 69.7% compare
- 149 Isle of Man 63.2% compare
- 150 Lithuania 62.9% compare
More gender data for Luxembourg
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 109.93 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.2279 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 603.74 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 603.74 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.9746 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 3,442 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 3,621 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 3,483 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 3,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 3,400 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Luxembourg?
- Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Luxembourg was 74.2% in 2024, according to World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.
- What is the highest ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 192.2% in 2008.
- What is the lowest ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.6% in 2010.
- How does Luxembourg rank for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%)?
- Luxembourg ranks 147th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as part of Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of female to male youth unemployment is the percentage of female to male youth unemployment rates.