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Luxembourg Unemployment Rate

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode LU.UNEMP.M.SA

Latest7.3%September 2026
Previous7.3%August 2026
Year ago6.7%September 2025

Luxembourg Unemployment Rate was 7.3% in September 2026, unchanged from August 2026 and up 0.6 percentage points from a year earlier.

Among the 53 economies Makrognosis covers on this measure, it is the 12th highest.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 4.4% (Apr 2022) to 7.6% (May 2020), averaging 5.8%.

Luxembourg Unemployment Rate (% of labour force), Jan 1996 – Sep 20260%2%4%6%8%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Luxembourg Unemployment Rate (% of labour force), Jan 1996 – Sep 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).

Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.

Recent data

PeriodValue
September 20267.3%
August 20267.3%
July 20267.1%
June 20267.1%
May 20267.0%
April 20267.1%
March 20267.1%
February 20267.0%
January 20267.0%
December 20256.9%
November 20256.9%
October 20256.6%
September 20256.7%
August 20256.4%
July 20256.4%
June 20256.5%
May 20256.5%
April 20256.5%
March 20256.5%
February 20256.5%
January 20256.5%
December 20246.5%
November 20246.6%
October 20246.6%

Last 24 observations. The full history (369 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1996
Observations369
FrequencyMonthly
Units% of labour force
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high7.6% (May 2020)
10-year low4.4% (Apr 2022)
10-year average5.8%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeLU.UNEMP.M.SA

Unemployment Rate: how Luxembourg compares

#EconomyPeriodLatest
1South AfricaSep 202633.7%
2FinlandSep 202611.0%
3North MacedoniaSep 202610.7%
4SpainSep 202610.3%
5ChileSep 20269.8%
7FranceSep 20268.5%
8TurkeySep 20268.4%
9EstoniaSep 20268.0%
10ArgentinaApr 20267.9%
11GreeceSep 20267.6%
12LuxembourgSep 20267.3%
13LatviaSep 20267.3%
14CanadaOct 20266.7%
15AustriaSep 20266.3%
16ItalySep 20266.3%
17RomaniaSep 20266.3%
18LithuaniaSep 20266.2%

Unemployment Rate by country: all 53 economies ranked →

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FAQ

What is the current unemployment Rate in Luxembourg?
The latest reading is 7.3% for September 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code LU.UNEMP.M.SA.

Last updated 2026-11-07. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Luxembourg - Unemployment rate, % of labour force, SA”.