Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual was 761,953 Thousand hours worked in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
761,953 Thousand hours worked
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
38th
of 40 countries
All-time high
761,953 Thousand hours worked
in 2025
All-time low
350,544 Thousand hours worked
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual in Luxembourg, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand hours worked.
Analysis
In 2025, employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual in Luxembourg stood at 761,953 Thousand hours worked. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual in Luxembourg peaked at 761,953 Thousand hours worked in 2025 and was at its lowest, 350,544 Thousand hours worked, in 1995.
That places Luxembourg 38th out of 40 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Thousand hours worked | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 350,544 Thousand hours worked | — |
| 1996 | 354,525 Thousand hours worked | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 367,848 Thousand hours worked | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 383,538 Thousand hours worked | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 400,932 Thousand hours worked | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 423,638 Thousand hours worked | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 444,537 Thousand hours worked | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 455,394 Thousand hours worked | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 463,931 Thousand hours worked | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 474,752 Thousand hours worked | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 481,751 Thousand hours worked | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 500,338 Thousand hours worked | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 526,874 Thousand hours worked | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 551,943 Thousand hours worked | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 535,146 Thousand hours worked | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 546,073 Thousand hours worked | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 561,666 Thousand hours worked | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 573,176 Thousand hours worked | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 580,732 Thousand hours worked | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 597,449 Thousand hours worked | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 615,741 Thousand hours worked | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 633,782 Thousand hours worked | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 651,779 Thousand hours worked | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 670,510 Thousand hours worked | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 691,879 Thousand hours worked | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 654,552 Thousand hours worked | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 715,850 Thousand hours worked | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 737,629 Thousand hours worked | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 749,340 Thousand hours worked | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 757,119 Thousand hours worked | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 761,953 Thousand hours worked | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 371,477 Thousand hours worked | 350,544 Thousand hours worked | 400,932 Thousand hours worked | 5 |
| 2000s | 485,830 Thousand hours worked | 423,638 Thousand hours worked | 551,943 Thousand hours worked | 10 |
| 2010s | 612,279 Thousand hours worked | 546,073 Thousand hours worked | 691,879 Thousand hours worked | 10 |
| 2020s | 729,407 Thousand hours worked | 654,552 Thousand hours worked | 761,953 Thousand hours worked | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual in Luxembourg?
- Employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual in Luxembourg was 761,953 Thousand hours worked in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 761,953 Thousand hours worked in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 350,544 Thousand hours worked in 1995.
- How does Luxembourg rank for employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual?
- Luxembourg ranks 38th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. 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 Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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