Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit) in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit) was 2.1 Thousand persons in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
2.1 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
44th
of 45 countries
All-time high
3.9 Thousand persons
in 2008
All-time low
2 Thousand persons
in 2023
Years of data
19
2008–2026

Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit) in Luxembourg, 2008–2026

012342008201720262008: 3.9 Thousand persons2009: 2.6 Thousand persons2010: 2.7 Thousand persons2011: 3.5 Thousand persons2012: 3.5 Thousand persons2013: 2.4 Thousand persons2014: 3.3 Thousand persons2015: 2.4 Thousand persons2016: 3.4 Thousand persons2017: 2.9 Thousand persons2018: 3 Thousand persons2019: 2.1 Thousand persons2020: 2.1 Thousand persons2021: 2.6 Thousand persons2022: 3 Thousand persons2023: 2 Thousand persons2024: 2 Thousand persons2025: 2.8 Thousand persons2026: 2.1 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) in Luxembourg is 2.1 Thousand persons, measured in 2026.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 38.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) in Luxembourg peaked at 3.9 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2 Thousand persons, in 2023.

Luxembourg ranks 44th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit) in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit level) (2008-2026) - quarterly data in Luxembourg, 2008 to 2026.
Year Thousand persons Change
2008 3.9 Thousand persons
2009 2.6 Thousand persons -33.3%
2010 2.7 Thousand persons +3.8%
2011 3.5 Thousand persons +29.6%
2012 3.5 Thousand persons +0.0%
2013 2.4 Thousand persons -31.4%
2014 3.3 Thousand persons +37.5%
2015 2.4 Thousand persons -27.3%
2016 3.4 Thousand persons +41.7%
2017 2.9 Thousand persons -14.7%
2018 3 Thousand persons +3.4%
2019 2.1 Thousand persons -30.0%
2020 2.1 Thousand persons +0.0%
2021 2.6 Thousand persons +23.8%
2022 3 Thousand persons +15.4%
2023 2 Thousand persons -33.3%
2024 2 Thousand persons +0.0%
2025 2.8 Thousand persons +40.0%
2026 2.1 Thousand persons -25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.25 Thousand persons 2.6 Thousand persons 3.9 Thousand persons 2
2010s 2.92 Thousand persons 2.1 Thousand persons 3.5 Thousand persons 10
2020s 2.37 Thousand persons 2 Thousand persons 3 Thousand persons 7

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 42 Cyprus 7.8 Thousand persons compare
  2. 43 Iceland 6.1 Thousand persons compare
  3. 45 Malta 1.8 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) in Luxembourg?
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) in Luxembourg was 2.1 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 3.9 Thousand persons in 2008.
What is the lowest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 2 Thousand persons in 2023.
How does Luxembourg rank for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit)?
Luxembourg ranks 44th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
Is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit level) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit level) (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 836 data points, 2008–2026
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