Employment rate, aged 25-64 in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Employment rate, aged 25-64 was 0.9% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
59th
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1989
All-time low
0.9%
in 2011
Years of data
29
1983–2016

Employment rate, aged 25-64 in Luxembourg, 1983–2016

00.20.40.60.811983199920161983: 0.978 % of labor force aged 25-641985: 0.98 % of labor force aged 25-641986: 0.983 % of labor force aged 25-641987: 0.982 % of labor force aged 25-641988: 0.986 % of labor force aged 25-641989: 0.988 % of labor force aged 25-641991: 0.987 % of labor force aged 25-641993: 0.98 % of labor force aged 25-641994: 0.972 % of labor force aged 25-641995: 0.977 % of labor force aged 25-641996: 0.975 % of labor force aged 25-641997: 0.98 % of labor force aged 25-641998: 0.976 % of labor force aged 25-641999: 0.981 % of labor force aged 25-642000: 0.98 % of labor force aged 25-642001: 0.986 % of labor force aged 25-642004: 0.963 % of labor force aged 25-642005: 0.964 % of labor force aged 25-642006: 0.961 % of labor force aged 25-642007: 0.959 % of labor force aged 25-642008: 0.96 % of labor force aged 25-642009: 0.935 % of labor force aged 25-642010: 0.945 % of labor force aged 25-642011: 0.932 % of labor force aged 25-642012: 0.937 % of labor force aged 25-642013: 0.943 % of labor force aged 25-642014: 0.94 % of labor force aged 25-642015: 0.94 % of labor force aged 25-642016: 0.934 % of labor force aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 25-64.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment rate, aged 25-64 in Luxembourg is 0.9%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 25-64 in Luxembourg peaked at 1.0% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2011.

That places Luxembourg 59th out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Employment rate, aged 25-64 in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64) in Luxembourg, 1983 to 2016.
Year % of labor force aged 25-64 Change
1983 1.0%
1985 1.0% +0.2%
1986 1.0% +0.3%
1987 1.0% -0.1%
1988 1.0% +0.4%
1989 1.0% +0.1%
1991 1.0% -0.0%
1993 1.0% -0.8%
1994 1.0% -0.8%
1995 1.0% +0.5%
1996 1.0% -0.2%
1997 1.0% +0.5%
1998 1.0% -0.4%
1999 1.0% +0.5%
2000 1.0% -0.0%
2001 1.0% +0.6%
2004 1.0% -2.4%
2005 1.0% +0.2%
2006 1.0% -0.3%
2007 1.0% -0.3%
2008 1.0% +0.2%
2009 0.9% -2.7%
2010 0.9% +1.1%
2011 0.9% -1.3%
2012 0.9% +0.5%
2013 0.9% +0.6%
2014 0.9% -0.2%
2015 0.9% -0.0%
2016 0.9% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 6
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 8
2000s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 8
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 7

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 56 Sweden 0.9% compare
  2. 57 Belgium 0.9% compare
  3. 58 Zambia 0.9% compare
  4. 60 Belize 0.9% compare
  5. 61 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.9% compare
  6. 62 Armenia 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 25-64 in Luxembourg?
Employment rate, aged 25-64 in Luxembourg was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 25-64 recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1989.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 25-64 recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2011.
How does Luxembourg rank for employment rate, aged 25-64?
Luxembourg ranks 59th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment rate, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. 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 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64)
Unit
% of labor force aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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