Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female was 0.6% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.6%
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
54th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2015
All-time low
0.4%
in 1983
Years of data
29
1983–2016

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Luxembourg, 1983–2016

00.20.40.61983199920161983: 0.406 % of female labor force in working age1985: 0.415 % of female labor force in working age1986: 0.424 % of female labor force in working age1987: 0.435 % of female labor force in working age1988: 0.417 % of female labor force in working age1989: 0.424 % of female labor force in working age1991: 0.446 % of female labor force in working age1993: 0.461 % of female labor force in working age1994: 0.47 % of female labor force in working age1995: 0.441 % of female labor force in working age1996: 0.457 % of female labor force in working age1997: 0.471 % of female labor force in working age1998: 0.476 % of female labor force in working age1999: 0.503 % of female labor force in working age2000: 0.517 % of female labor force in working age2001: 0.519 % of female labor force in working age2004: 0.539 % of female labor force in working age2005: 0.556 % of female labor force in working age2006: 0.59 % of female labor force in working age2007: 0.591 % of female labor force in working age2008: 0.595 % of female labor force in working age2009: 0.601 % of female labor force in working age2010: 0.628 % of female labor force in working age2011: 0.634 % of female labor force in working age2012: 0.64 % of female labor force in working age2013: 0.621 % of female labor force in working age2014: 0.66 % of female labor force in working age2015: 0.675 % of female labor force in working age2016: 0.615 % of female labor force in working age

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

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 0.6% for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.9% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Luxembourg peaked at 0.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1983.

Luxembourg ranks 54th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age) in Luxembourg, 1983 to 2016.
Year % of female labor force in working age Change
1983 0.4%
1985 0.4% +2.1%
1986 0.4% +2.1%
1987 0.4% +2.6%
1988 0.4% -3.9%
1989 0.4% +1.4%
1991 0.4% +5.3%
1993 0.5% +3.4%
1994 0.5% +1.8%
1995 0.4% -6.0%
1996 0.5% +3.6%
1997 0.5% +3.0%
1998 0.5% +1.1%
1999 0.5% +5.7%
2000 0.5% +2.8%
2001 0.5% +0.4%
2004 0.5% +3.8%
2005 0.6% +3.2%
2006 0.6% +6.1%
2007 0.6% +0.1%
2008 0.6% +0.8%
2009 0.6% +1.0%
2010 0.6% +4.4%
2011 0.6% +1.0%
2012 0.6% +0.9%
2013 0.6% -2.9%
2014 0.7% +6.1%
2015 0.7% +2.4%
2016 0.6% -8.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 6
1990s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 8
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 8
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 7

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 51 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.6% compare
  2. 52 Ireland 0.6% compare
  3. 53 Greece 0.6% compare
  4. 55 China 0.6% compare
  5. 56 Italy 0.6% compare
  6. 57 Argentina 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Luxembourg?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Luxembourg was 0.6% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1983.
How does Luxembourg rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female?
Luxembourg ranks 54th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age)
Unit
% of female labor force 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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