Euro area vs Luxembourg: Employment in services (% of total employment)
Employment in services (% of total employment) over time
- Euro area
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 91.5% against 74.8% in Euro area, a difference of 16.7%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times Euro area's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 4th and Luxembourg ranks 2nd of 47 groups.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.9% | 72.3% | 10.4% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 67.1% | 80.1% | 13.0% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 72.6% | 86.6% | 14.0% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 74.0% | 90.1% | 16.0% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in services (% of total employment), Euro area or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 91.5% against 74.8% in Euro area as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in services (% of total employment) between Euro area and Luxembourg?
- 16.7%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Luxembourg?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Euro area and Luxembourg rank globally for employment in services (% of total employment)?
- Euro area ranks 4th and Luxembourg ranks 2nd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).