Wage bill as a percentage of GDP in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Wage bill as a percentage of GDP was 10.1% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
10.1%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
66th
of 190 countries
All-time high
10.8%
in 2020
All-time low
8.9%
in 2008
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Wage bill as a percentage of GDP in Luxembourg, 2000–2022

02.557.5102000201120222000: 9.32001: 9.72002: 9.92003: 10.22004: 10.12005: 102006: 9.42007: 8.92008: 8.92009: 9.72010: 9.52011: 9.52012: 9.62013: 9.52014: 9.42015: 9.42016: 9.22017: 9.52018: 9.92019: 10.12020: 10.82021: 9.92022: 10.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 10.1% for wage bill as a percentage of gdp in 2022.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Luxembourg peaked at 10.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 2008.

That places Luxembourg 66th out of 190 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.6% 8.9% 10.2% 10
2010s 9.6% 9.2% 10.1% 10
2020s 10.3% 9.9% 10.8% 3

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 63 Hungary 10.2% compare
  2. 64 Czechia 10.2% compare
  3. 65 Italy 10.2% compare
  4. 67 Argentina 10.1% compare
  5. 68 Jamaica 10.0% compare
  6. 69 Poland 10.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Luxembourg?
Wage bill as a percentage of gdp in Luxembourg was 10.1% in 2022, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage bill as a percentage of gdp recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest wage bill as a percentage of gdp recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 2008.
How does Luxembourg rank for wage bill as a percentage of gdp?
Luxembourg ranks 66th out of 190 countries with data for 2022.
Is wage bill as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage bill as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage bill as a percentage of GDP
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 4,104 data points, 2000–2022
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