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

Luxembourg: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban was 0.7% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
54th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2015
All-time low
0.6%
in 1997
Years of data
18
1997–2016

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Luxembourg, 1997–2016

00.20.40.60.81997200620161997: 0.607 % of urban labor force in working age1998: 0.613 % of urban labor force in working age1999: 0.628 % of urban labor force in working age2000: 0.637 % of urban labor force in working age2001: 0.632 % of urban labor force in working age2004: 0.666 % of urban labor force in working age2005: 0.673 % of urban labor force in working age2006: 0.701 % of urban labor force in working age2007: 0.691 % of urban labor force in working age2008: 0.695 % of urban labor force in working age2009: 0.706 % of urban labor force in working age2010: 0.718 % of urban labor force in working age2011: 0.719 % of urban labor force in working age2012: 0.73 % of urban labor force in working age2013: 0.704 % of urban labor force in working age2014: 0.734 % of urban labor force in working age2015: 0.745 % of urban labor force in working age2016: 0.696 % of urban labor force in working age

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

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 0.7% for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Luxembourg peaked at 0.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1997.

Luxembourg ranks 54th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban labor force in working age) in Luxembourg, 1997 to 2016.
Year % of urban labor force in working age Change
1997 0.6%
1998 0.6% +1.0%
1999 0.6% +2.4%
2000 0.6% +1.5%
2001 0.6% -0.8%
2004 0.7% +5.3%
2005 0.7% +1.1%
2006 0.7% +4.2%
2007 0.7% -1.4%
2008 0.7% +0.6%
2009 0.7% +1.6%
2010 0.7% +1.7%
2011 0.7% +0.1%
2012 0.7% +1.7%
2013 0.7% -3.6%
2014 0.7% +4.2%
2015 0.7% +1.5%
2016 0.7% -6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 3
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 8
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 7

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 51 Argentina 0.7% compare
  2. 52 Cambodia 0.7% compare
  3. 53 Romania 0.7% compare
  4. 55 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.7% compare
  5. 56 Republic of Korea 0.7% compare
  6. 57 Chile 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Luxembourg?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Luxembourg was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1997.
How does Luxembourg rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban?
Luxembourg ranks 54th out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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, urban (% of urban 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, urban (% of urban labor force in working age)
Unit
% of urban labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,339 data points, 1970–2021
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