Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) was 327.5 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
327.5 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
43rd
of 48 countries
All-time high
327.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
202.3 Thousand persons
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) in Luxembourg, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in Luxembourg stood at 327.5 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in Luxembourg peaked at 327.5 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 202.3 Thousand persons, in 2008.
That places Luxembourg 43rd out of 48 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 202.3 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 216.8 Thousand persons | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 220.5 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 224.7 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 235.8 Thousand persons | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 238.3 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 245.4 Thousand persons | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 256.9 Thousand persons | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 260.5 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 271.4 Thousand persons | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 279.5 Thousand persons | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 288.5 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 292 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 306.2 Thousand persons | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 311.4 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 321.1 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 323.2 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 327.5 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 209.55 Thousand persons | 202.3 Thousand persons | 216.8 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 252.15 Thousand persons | 220.5 Thousand persons | 288.5 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 313.57 Thousand persons | 292 Thousand persons | 327.5 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 41 Cyprus 501.7 Thousand persons compare
- 42 Malta 328.4 Thousand persons compare
- 44 Iceland 225.7 Thousand persons compare
- 45 Montenegro 218.9 Thousand persons compare
- 46 Martinique 131.1 Thousand persons 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 employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in Luxembourg?
- Employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) in Luxembourg was 327.5 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 327.5 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 202.3 Thousand persons in 2008.
- How does Luxembourg rank for employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2)?
- Luxembourg ranks 43rd out of 48 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. 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 Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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