Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 was 247,516 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
247,516
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
96th
of 106 countries
All-time high
247,516
in 2016
All-time low
113.98
in 1983
Years of data
29
1983–2016

Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Luxembourg, 1983–2016

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1983199920161983: 1141985: 1181986: 120.11987: 126.81988: 125.11989: 128.51991: 137.11993: 1451994: 147.11995: 145.81996: 150.11997: 154.31998: 157.51999: 164.12000: 168.12001: 171.22004: 178.9k2005: 184.3k2006: 194.0k2007: 196.5k2008: 201.2k2009: 208.2k2010: 216.8k2011: 222.1k2012: 230.2k2013: 215.1k2014: 223.5k2015: 228.3k2016: 247.5k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Luxembourg is 247,516, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Luxembourg peaked at 247,516 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 113.98, in 1983.

That places Luxembourg 96th out of 106 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 122.07 113.98 128.46 6
1990s 150.12 137.1 164.12 8
2000s 145,445 168.11 208,190 8
2010s 226,198 215,070 247,516 7

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 93 Trinidad and Tobago 497,097 compare
  2. 94 Gambia 411,414 compare
  3. 95 Cyprus 395,827 compare
  4. 97 Malta 170,112 compare
  5. 98 Iceland 135,963 compare
  6. 99 Belize 57,811 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Luxembourg?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Luxembourg was 247,516 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 247,516 in 2016.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 113.98 in 1983.
How does Luxembourg rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64?
Luxembourg ranks 96th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,543 data points, 1970–2021
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