Incomes of the richest in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Incomes of the richest was 11.02 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
11.02
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
86th
of 113 countries
All-time high
18.53
in 2005
All-time low
10.1
in 2019
Years of data
26
1985–2022
Incomes of the richest in Luxembourg, 1985–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, incomes of the richest in Luxembourg stood at 11.02.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incomes of the richest in Luxembourg peaked at 18.53 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 10.1, in 2019.
Luxembourg ranks 86th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Incomes of the richest in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 13.03 | — |
| 1991 | 13.45 | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 13.47 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 15.09 | +12.0% |
| 2001 | 16.38 | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 14.34 | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 14.4 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 18.1 | +25.7% |
| 2005 | 18.53 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 15.52 | -16.2% |
| 2007 | 18.52 | +19.3% |
| 2008 | 17.37 | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 14.05 | -19.1% |
| 2010 | 13.53 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 12.9 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 15.87 | +23.0% |
| 2013 | 13.55 | -14.6% |
| 2014 | 13.62 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 10.62 | -22.0% |
| 2016 | 12.1 | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 13.75 | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 12.52 | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 10.1 | -19.3% |
| 2020 | 10.1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10.39 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 11.02 | +6.1% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 11.02 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.84, 93% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 11.02 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.8, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.03 | 13.03 | 13.03 | 1 |
| 1990s | 14 | 13.45 | 15.09 | 3 |
| 2000s | 16.36 | 14.05 | 18.53 | 9 |
| 2010s | 12.86 | 10.1 | 15.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.5 | 10.1 | 11.02 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 84 Moldova 11.79 compare
- 85 Guinea-Bissau 11.03 compare
- 87 Australia 11 compare
- 88 Malta 10.94 compare
- 89 Switzerland 10.58 compare
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 incomes of the richest in Luxembourg?
- Incomes of the richest in Luxembourg was 11.02 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest incomes of the richest recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 18.53 in 2005.
- What is the lowest incomes of the richest recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1 in 2019.
- How does Luxembourg rank for incomes of the richest?
- Luxembourg ranks 86th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is incomes of the richest rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incomes of the richest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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