Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ was 89.49 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Luxembourg, 1985–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2023, median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Luxembourg stood at 89.49 international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Luxembourg peaked at 89.49 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023 and was at its lowest, 43.31 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1985.
That places Luxembourg 1st out of 120 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 50.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | 43.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | 55.65 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5 |
| 1990s | 61.73 international-$ in 2021 prices | 59.62 international-$ in 2021 prices | 66.28 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.16 international-$ in 2021 prices | 65.17 international-$ in 2021 prices | 74.6 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.92 international-$ in 2021 prices | 66.95 international-$ in 2021 prices | 75.08 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.78 international-$ in 2021 prices | 84.03 international-$ in 2021 prices | 89.49 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 2 Norway 77.76 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 3 Switzerland 72.29 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 4 United States 72.07 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More reference data data for Luxembourg
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- Summer temperature anomalies 3.58 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.0572 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.9 °C (2025)
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- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Luxembourg?
- Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Luxembourg was 89.49 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 89.49 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.
- What is the lowest median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.31 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1985.
- How does Luxembourg rank for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$?
- Luxembourg ranks 1st out of 120 regions with data for 2023.
- Is median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.