Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Armed forces personnel of total labor force was 0.3141 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Luxembourg, 1990–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, armed forces personnel of total labor force in Luxembourg stood at 0.3141. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel of total labor force in Luxembourg peaked at 0.8344 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.3141, in 2020.
That places Luxembourg 148th out of 171 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.6244 | — |
| 1991 | 0.6031 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.5857 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.5869 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.5817 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.8344 | +43.4% |
| 1996 | 0.8143 | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.778 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 0.7669 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.7675 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.7411 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.788 | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.764 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.7634 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.7457 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.7236 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7107 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.698 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7289 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.6434 | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 0.6348 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.6197 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.5892 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.5715 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5528 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5272 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5213 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6812 | +30.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6282 | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3199 | -49.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3141 | -1.8% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 0.3141 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9217, 34% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 0.3141 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.892, 35% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -49.1% | 0.6282 | 0.3199 |
| 1995 | +43.4% | 0.5817 | 0.8344 |
| 2017 | +30.7% | 0.5213 | 0.6812 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6943 | 0.5817 | 0.8344 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7307 | 0.6434 | 0.788 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5646 | 0.3199 | 0.6812 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3141 | 0.3141 | 0.3141 | 1 |
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More work & labour data for Luxembourg
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2379 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2434 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2321 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8409 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.7733 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 756.65 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 39.27 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 369.69 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 378.3 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 747.99 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel of total labor force in Luxembourg?
- Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Luxembourg was 0.3141 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest armed forces personnel of total labor force recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8344 in 1995.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel of total labor force recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3141 in 2020.
- How does Luxembourg rank for armed forces personnel of total labor force?
- Luxembourg ranks 148th out of 171 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel of total labor force rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Armed forces personnel of total labor force. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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