Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time was 17.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Luxembourg, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Luxembourg is 17.8%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 13.4% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Luxembourg peaked at 20.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2004.
Luxembourg ranks 10th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 14.8% | — |
| 2004 | 1.9% | -87.2% |
| 2005 | 16.7% | +778.9% |
| 2006 | 17.8% | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 17.5% | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 18.1% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 17.4% | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 18.1% | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 19.0% | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 18.1% | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 19.1% | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 19.6% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 20.6% | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 18.4% | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 18.3% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 17.0% | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 18.3% | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 16.4% | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 14.6% | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 13.9% | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 15.3% | +10.1% |
| 2024 | 15.7% | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 17.8% | +13.4% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 17.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.1%, 2.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 17.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.1%, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +778.9% | 1.9% | 16.7% |
| 2004 | -87.2% | 14.8% | 1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.9% | 1.9% | 18.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 18.6% | 17.0% | 20.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 13.9% | 17.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 7 Belgium 24.9% compare
- 8 Germany 24.8% compare
- 9 Ireland 18.0% compare
- 10 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 17.8% compare
- 12 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 17.6% compare
- 13 Iceland 17.3% compare
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 distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Luxembourg?
- Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Luxembourg was 17.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 20.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2004.
- How does Luxembourg rank for distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time?
- Luxembourg ranks 10th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time employment, income group and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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