Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing was 240,374 Person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
240,374 Person
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
41st
of 45 countries
All-time high
240,374 Person
in 2024
All-time low
129,881 Person
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Luxembourg, 2006–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k2006201520242006: 129.9k Person2007: 135.0k Person2008: 139.5k Person2009: 144.0k Person2010: 149.3k Person2011: 154.6k Person2012: 160.0k Person2013: 165.6k Person2014: 172.3k Person2015: 179.6k Person2016: 185.2k Person2017: 189.8k Person2018: 195.2k Person2019: 201.6k Person2020: 208.4k Person2021: 215.3k Person2022: 222.3k Person2023: 230.7k Person2024: 240.4k Person

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.

Analysis

In 2024, pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Luxembourg stood at 240,374 Person. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Luxembourg peaked at 240,374 Person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 129,881 Person, in 2006.

Luxembourg ranks 41st of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Luxembourg, 2006 to 2024.
Year Person Change
2006 129,881 Person
2007 135,043 Person +4.0%
2008 139,507 Person +3.3%
2009 143,973 Person +3.2%
2010 149,312 Person +3.7%
2011 154,643 Person +3.6%
2012 160,024 Person +3.5%
2013 165,625 Person +3.5%
2014 172,289 Person +4.0%
2015 179,613 Person +4.3%
2016 185,178 Person +3.1%
2017 189,797 Person +2.5%
2018 195,201 Person +2.8%
2019 201,550 Person +3.3%
2020 208,364 Person +3.4%
2021 215,271 Person +3.3%
2022 222,311 Person +3.3%
2023 230,748 Person +3.8%
2024 240,374 Person +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 137,101 Person 129,881 Person 143,973 Person 4
2010s 175,323 Person 149,312 Person 201,550 Person 10
2020s 223,414 Person 208,364 Person 240,374 Person 5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 39 Estonia 427,810 Person compare
  2. 39 Estonia 427,810 Person compare
  3. 42 Cyprus 191,370 Person compare
  4. 43 Montenegro 125,819 Person compare
  5. 44 Malta 104,599 Person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Luxembourg?
Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Luxembourg was 240,374 Person in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 240,374 Person in 2024.
What is the lowest pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 129,881 Person in 2006.
How does Luxembourg rank for pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing?
Luxembourg ranks 41st out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. 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 Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 846 data points, 2006–2024
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