Luxembourg vs United States: Female employment to population ratio
Luxembourg
54.6
in 2025
United States
54.88
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
65th
United States rank
64th
Female employment to population ratio over time
- Luxembourg
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 54.88 against 54.6 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.28.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was United States ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 65th and United States ranks 64th of 172 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and United States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.05 | 51.36 | 18.31 | United States |
| 1990s | 36.16 | 55.44 | 19.28 | United States |
| 2000s | 43.71 | 56.3 | 12.59 | United States |
| 2010s | 50.16 | 53.92 | 3.76 | United States |
| 2020s | 54.62 | 54.15 | 0.4758 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment to population ratio, Luxembourg or United States?
- United States, at 54.88 against 54.6 in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female employment to population ratio between Luxembourg and United States?
- 0.28, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United States?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and United States rank globally for female employment to population ratio?
- Luxembourg ranks 65th and United States ranks 64th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.