Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb was 39.28 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
39.28
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
2nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
40.02
in 2021
All-time low
24.47
in 1985
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Luxembourg, 1985–2023

0102030401985200420231985: 24.51986: 25.61987: 271988: 29.31989: 31.31990: 33.31991: 33.21992: 34.11993: 35.31994: 31.71995: 32.81996: 31.41997: 31.81998: 31.51999: 32.82000: 32.82001: 342002: 37.72003: 35.32004: 36.12005: 37.52006: 36.12007: 372008: 352009: 36.12010: 36.62011: 33.72012: 32.72013: 33.22014: 34.72015: 30.92016: 34.82017: 31.32018: 31.62019: 33.72020: 36.62021: 402022: 37.82023: 39.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Luxembourg stood at 39.28.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Luxembourg peaked at 40.02 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 24.47, in 1985.

That places Luxembourg 2nd out of 120 countries 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.

Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Luxembourg, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 24.47
1986 25.59 +4.6%
1987 27.01 +5.5%
1988 29.33 +8.6%
1989 31.29 +6.7%
1990 33.3 +6.4%
1991 33.22 -0.2%
1992 34.07 +2.6%
1993 35.28 +3.5%
1994 31.73 -10.1%
1995 32.8 +3.4%
1996 31.39 -4.3%
1997 31.79 +1.3%
1998 31.52 -0.9%
1999 32.84 +4.2%
2000 32.85 +0.0%
2001 34.02 +3.6%
2002 37.66 +10.7%
2003 35.34 -6.2%
2004 36.1 +2.2%
2005 37.55 +4.0%
2006 36.11 -3.8%
2007 37.04 +2.6%
2008 35 -5.5%
2009 36.09 +3.1%
2010 36.58 +1.4%
2011 33.65 -8.0%
2012 32.7 -2.8%
2013 33.18 +1.5%
2014 34.67 +4.5%
2015 30.93 -10.8%
2016 34.84 +12.6%
2017 31.31 -10.1%
2018 31.61 +0.9%
2019 33.71 +6.7%
2020 36.61 +8.6%
2021 40.02 +9.3%
2022 37.81 -5.5%
2023 39.28 +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 27.54 24.47 31.29 5
1990s 32.79 31.39 35.28 10
2000s 35.77 32.85 37.66 10
2010s 33.32 30.93 36.58 10
2020s 38.43 36.61 40.02 4

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 1 Norway 42.48 compare
  2. 3 Netherlands 37.42 compare
  3. 4 Denmark 35.3 compare
  4. 5 Austria 34.47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Luxembourg?
Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Luxembourg was 39.28 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 40.02 in 2021.
What is the lowest threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 24.47 in 1985.
How does Luxembourg rank for threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb?
Luxembourg ranks 2nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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