Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Employed persons by NUTS 2 region was 327.6 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Luxembourg, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 327.6 Thousand persons for employed persons by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by nuts 2 region in Luxembourg peaked at 327.6 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 176.1 Thousand persons, in 1999.
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 27 years of available data.
Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 176.1 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 180.8 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 185.3 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 188.1 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 186.8 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 188.4 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 193.5 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 195.2 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 202.9 Thousand persons | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 202.3 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 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 | 327.6 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 327.6 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,997 Thousand persons, 11% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 327.6 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,330 Thousand persons, 8% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 176.1 Thousand persons | 176.1 Thousand persons | 176.1 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 194.01 Thousand persons | 180.8 Thousand persons | 216.8 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 252.15 Thousand persons | 220.5 Thousand persons | 288.5 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 313.58 Thousand persons | 292 Thousand persons | 327.6 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 nuts 2 region in Luxembourg?
- Employed persons by nuts 2 region in Luxembourg was 327.6 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 327.6 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 176.1 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Luxembourg rank for employed persons by nuts 2 region?
- Luxembourg ranks 43rd out of 48 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by nuts 2 region 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 NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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