Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 was 0.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
down 16.9%
World rank
46th
of 82 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2014
All-time low
0.1%
in 1988
Years of data
29
1983–2016

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Luxembourg, 1983–2016

00.050.10.150.21983199920161983: 0.127 % of employed population aged 25-641985: 0.124 % of employed population aged 25-641986: 0.123 % of employed population aged 25-641987: 0.129 % of employed population aged 25-641988: 0.11 % of employed population aged 25-641989: 0.124 % of employed population aged 25-641991: 0.13 % of employed population aged 25-641993: 0.144 % of employed population aged 25-641994: 0.151 % of employed population aged 25-641995: 0.153 % of employed population aged 25-641996: 0.145 % of employed population aged 25-641997: 0.147 % of employed population aged 25-641998: 0.16 % of employed population aged 25-641999: 0.159 % of employed population aged 25-642000: 0.161 % of employed population aged 25-642001: 0.181 % of employed population aged 25-642004: 0.18 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.193 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.198 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.194 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.189 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.183 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.186 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.2 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.187 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.201 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.208 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.205 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.171 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

The most recent figure for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Luxembourg is 0.2%, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 16.9% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Luxembourg peaked at 0.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1988.

That places Luxembourg 46th out of 82 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Luxembourg, 1983 to 2016.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
1983 0.1%
1985 0.1% -2.7%
1986 0.1% -0.7%
1987 0.1% +5.1%
1988 0.1% -15.0%
1989 0.1% +12.7%
1991 0.1% +4.8%
1993 0.1% +11.2%
1994 0.2% +4.3%
1995 0.2% +1.4%
1996 0.1% -4.9%
1997 0.1% +1.0%
1998 0.2% +9.1%
1999 0.2% -0.6%
2000 0.2% +1.4%
2001 0.2% +11.9%
2004 0.2% -0.1%
2005 0.2% +7.3%
2006 0.2% +2.3%
2007 0.2% -2.1%
2008 0.2% -2.5%
2009 0.2% -3.1%
2010 0.2% +1.8%
2011 0.2% +7.1%
2012 0.2% -6.3%
2013 0.2% +7.4%
2014 0.2% +3.5%
2015 0.2% -1.2%
2016 0.2% -16.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 6
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 8
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 8
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 7

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

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  2. 44 Greece 0.2% compare
  3. 45 France 0.2% compare
  4. 47 Sweden 0.2% compare
  5. 48 Colombia 0.2% compare
  6. 49 Norway 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Luxembourg?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Luxembourg was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1988.
How does Luxembourg rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64?
Luxembourg ranks 46th out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. 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 Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
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Coverage
82 places, 1,165 data points, 1970–2021
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