Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban was 0.9% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
51st
of 97 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2001
All-time low
0.9%
in 2012
Years of data
18
1997–2016

Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Luxembourg, 1997–2016

00.20.40.60.811997200620161997: 0.974 % of urban labor force in working age1998: 0.969 % of urban labor force in working age1999: 0.975 % of urban labor force in working age2000: 0.975 % of urban labor force in working age2001: 0.984 % of urban labor force in working age2004: 0.952 % of urban labor force in working age2005: 0.953 % of urban labor force in working age2006: 0.949 % of urban labor force in working age2007: 0.948 % of urban labor force in working age2008: 0.949 % of urban labor force in working age2009: 0.925 % of urban labor force in working age2010: 0.929 % of urban labor force in working age2011: 0.926 % of urban labor force in working age2012: 0.914 % of urban labor force in working age2013: 0.92 % of urban labor force in working age2014: 0.923 % of urban labor force in working age2015: 0.917 % of urban labor force in working age2016: 0.915 % of urban labor force in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban labor force in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Luxembourg is 0.9%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Luxembourg peaked at 1.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2012.

That places Luxembourg 51st out of 97 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban labor force in working age) in Luxembourg, 1997 to 2016.
Year % of urban labor force in working age Change
1997 1.0%
1998 1.0% -0.5%
1999 1.0% +0.6%
2000 1.0% -0.0%
2001 1.0% +0.9%
2004 1.0% -3.3%
2005 1.0% +0.1%
2006 0.9% -0.4%
2007 0.9% -0.2%
2008 0.9% +0.1%
2009 0.9% -2.6%
2010 0.9% +0.4%
2011 0.9% -0.3%
2012 0.9% -1.3%
2013 0.9% +0.7%
2014 0.9% +0.3%
2015 0.9% -0.6%
2016 0.9% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 3
2000s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 8
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 7

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 48 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.9% compare
  2. 49 Chile 0.9% compare
  3. 50 Honduras 0.9% compare
  4. 52 Czechia 0.9% compare
  5. 53 Germany 0.9% compare
  6. 54 Uruguay 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Luxembourg?
Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Luxembourg was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2001.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2012.
How does Luxembourg rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, urban?
Luxembourg ranks 51st out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment rate, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban labor force in working age)
Unit
% of urban labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,339 data points, 1970–2021
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