Youth unemployment rate, ages 15 to 24 in Luxembourg

The youth unemployment rate in Luxembourg was 19.4% in 2025.

Measure: Youth unemployment rate, ages 15 to 24 Unit: % of the labour force aged 15 to 24 Data: 2009 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Luxembourg, 2025 19.4% % of the labour force aged 15 to 24
Change from 2024 −2.2percentage points 2024: 21.6%
European Union, 2025 15.2% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025 14.8% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2025 12th of 34 See the full ranking

Youth unemployment rate, ages 15 to 24 in Luxembourg over time

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% of the labour force aged 15 to 24. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Youth unemployment rate, ages 15 to 24 (% of the labour force aged 15 to 24), 2009 to 2025
Period LuxembourgEuropean Union
2025 19.4% 15.2%
2024 21.6% 15.0%
2023 18.8% 14.6%
2022 17.6% 14.6%
2021 16.9% 16.7%
2020 23.2% 17.6%
2019 17.0% 15.7%
2018 14.2% 16.7%
2017 15.4% 18.6%
2016 18.9% 20.7%
2015 17.3%b (break in time series) 22.4%
2014 22.6% 24.1%
2013 15.5% 25.2%
2012 18.8% 24.4%
2011 16.8% 22.5%
2010 14.2% 22.4%
2009 17.2% 21.2%

Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −2.2 percentage points from 21.6% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 17.3%, the figure has changed by +2.1 percentage points. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
  • Among the 34 countries with data for 2025, Luxembourg has the 12th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 15.2%.

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Eurostat
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Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
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une_rt_a · dataset details · view at source
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freq=A age=Y15-24 unit=PC_ACT
Observation period
2009 to 2025 for Luxembourg
Provider update
6 November 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
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Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
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Source: Eurostat