Employment rates by degree of urbanisation in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Employment rates by degree of urbanisation was 63.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
63.0%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
24th
of 45 countries
All-time high
63.8%
in 2023
All-time low
52.3%
in 1995
Years of data
34
1992–2025
Employment rates by degree of urbanisation in Luxembourg, 1992–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, employment rates by degree of urbanisation in Luxembourg stood at 63.0%.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by degree of urbanisation in Luxembourg peaked at 63.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 52.3%, in 1995.
Luxembourg ranks 24th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Employment rates by degree of urbanisation in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 56.0% | — |
| 1993 | 54.7% | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 53.9% | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 52.3% | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 52.5% | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 52.9% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 53.1% | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 54.4% | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 55.7% | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 56.3% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 57.0% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 55.6% | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 55.5% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 56.5% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 56.3% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 57.4% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 56.6% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 58.2% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 58.3% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 57.7% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 59.0% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 59.1% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 59.8% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 60.4% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 59.7% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 59.9% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 61.0% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 61.7% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 61.1% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 63.2% | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 63.5% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 63.8% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 63.1% | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 63.0% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.7% | 52.3% | 56.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 56.5% | 55.5% | 58.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.7% | 57.7% | 61.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.9% | 61.1% | 63.8% | 6 |
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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 employment rates by degree of urbanisation in Luxembourg?
- Employment rates by degree of urbanisation in Luxembourg was 63.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by degree of urbanisation recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 63.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment rates by degree of urbanisation recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.3% in 1995.
- How does Luxembourg rank for employment rates by degree of urbanisation?
- Luxembourg ranks 24th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. 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 rates by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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