France vs Luxembourg: Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%)
France
47.3%
in 2026
Luxembourg
46.9%
in 2026
France rank
17th
Luxembourg rank
18th
Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) over time
- France
- Luxembourg
How they compare
France currently reports 47.3% against 46.9% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was France ahead.
France ranks 17th and Luxembourg ranks 18th of 33 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.9% | 45.4% | 2.5% | France |
| 2010s | 47.7% | 46.9% | 0.8% | France |
| 2020s | 48.8% | 47.5% | 1.3% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%), France or Luxembourg?
- France, at 47.3% against 46.9% in Luxembourg as of 2026.
- What is the difference in monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) between France and Luxembourg?
- 0.4%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Luxembourg?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
- How do France and Luxembourg rank globally for monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%)?
- France ranks 17th and Luxembourg ranks 18th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) - NACE Rev. 2 (from 2008 onwards). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.