Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male was 0.7% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
72nd
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 1983
All-time low
0.7%
in 2016
Years of data
29
1983–2016

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Luxembourg, 1983–2016

00.20.40.60.81983199920161983: 0.787 % of male population in working age1985: 0.774 % of male population in working age1986: 0.784 % of male population in working age1987: 0.784 % of male population in working age1988: 0.771 % of male population in working age1989: 0.77 % of male population in working age1991: 0.773 % of male population in working age1993: 0.767 % of male population in working age1994: 0.749 % of male population in working age1995: 0.743 % of male population in working age1996: 0.744 % of male population in working age1997: 0.743 % of male population in working age1998: 0.746 % of male population in working age1999: 0.744 % of male population in working age2000: 0.75 % of male population in working age2001: 0.749 % of male population in working age2004: 0.768 % of male population in working age2005: 0.761 % of male population in working age2006: 0.775 % of male population in working age2007: 0.763 % of male population in working age2008: 0.755 % of male population in working age2009: 0.749 % of male population in working age2010: 0.732 % of male population in working age2011: 0.73 % of male population in working age2012: 0.721 % of male population in working age2013: 0.709 % of male population in working age2014: 0.721 % of male population in working age2015: 0.716 % of male population in working age2016: 0.694 % of male population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male population in working age.

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 0.7% for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Luxembourg peaked at 0.8% in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2016.

That places Luxembourg 72nd 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 to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male (% of male population in working age) in Luxembourg, 1983 to 2016.
Year % of male population in working age Change
1983 0.8%
1985 0.8% -1.7%
1986 0.8% +1.3%
1987 0.8% +0.1%
1988 0.8% -1.7%
1989 0.8% -0.2%
1991 0.8% +0.5%
1993 0.8% -0.8%
1994 0.7% -2.3%
1995 0.7% -0.8%
1996 0.7% +0.0%
1997 0.7% -0.1%
1998 0.7% +0.4%
1999 0.7% -0.3%
2000 0.8% +0.9%
2001 0.7% -0.2%
2004 0.8% +2.6%
2005 0.8% -1.0%
2006 0.8% +1.9%
2007 0.8% -1.6%
2008 0.8% -1.0%
2009 0.7% -0.8%
2010 0.7% -2.3%
2011 0.7% -0.4%
2012 0.7% -1.2%
2013 0.7% -1.6%
2014 0.7% +1.6%
2015 0.7% -0.6%
2016 0.7% -3.1%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 0.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7%, 97% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 0.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 6
1990s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 8
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 8
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 7

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 69 Costa Rica 0.7% compare
  2. 70 Lithuania 0.7% compare
  3. 71 Brazil 0.7% compare
  4. 73 Tajikistan 0.7% compare
  5. 74 Italy 0.7% compare
  6. 75 Türkiye 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Luxembourg?
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Luxembourg was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1983.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2016.
How does Luxembourg rank for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male?
Luxembourg ranks 72nd out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. 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 to population ratio, aged 15-64, male (% of male population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male (% of male population in working age)
Unit
% of male population in working age
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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