Inability to make ends meet in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Inability to make ends meet was 2.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.3%
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
42nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
5.1%
in 2017
All-time low
1.5%
in 2022
Years of data
23
2003–2025
Inability to make ends meet in Luxembourg, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inability to make ends meet in Luxembourg is 2.3%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inability to make ends meet in Luxembourg peaked at 5.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2022.
That places Luxembourg 42nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Inability to make ends meet in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.9% | — |
| 2004 | 2.0% | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 1.9% | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 1.6% | -15.8% |
| 2007 | 1.8% | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 1.9% | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 2.0% | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 2.7% | +42.1% |
| 2012 | 3.6% | +33.3% |
| 2013 | 4.4% | +22.2% |
| 2014 | 3.9% | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 4.2% | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 4.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5.1% | +21.4% |
| 2018 | 4.7% | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 3.7% | -21.3% |
| 2020 | 3.8% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 3.8% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.5% | -60.5% |
| 2023 | 2.2% | +46.7% |
| 2024 | 2.2% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2.3% | +4.5% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 2.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.8%, 48% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 2.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.2%, 55% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 1.9% | 5.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 1.5% | 3.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More reference data data for Luxembourg
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0209 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0065 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1376 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.099 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1147 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0353 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inability to make ends meet in Luxembourg?
- Inability to make ends meet in Luxembourg was 2.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest inability to make ends meet recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest inability to make ends meet recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2022.
- How does Luxembourg rank for inability to make ends meet?
- Luxembourg ranks 42nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inability to make ends meet rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Inability to make ends meet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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