Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship was 58.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
58.2%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
21st
of 45 countries
All-time high
59.0%
in 2023
All-time low
49.3%
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Luxembourg, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 58.2% for employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in 2025.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Luxembourg peaked at 59.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 49.3%, in 1995.
That places Luxembourg 21st out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 49.3% | — |
| 1996 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 49.9% | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 49.9% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 51.1% | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 52.2% | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 52.8% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 53.3% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 52.2% | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 52.2% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 53.1% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 52.4% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 53.7% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 53.2% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 55.2% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 55.2% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 54.8% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 55.7% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 55.9% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 56.6% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 56.0% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 55.2% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 56.0% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 56.5% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 57.3% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 56.7% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 58.7% | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 58.7% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 59.0% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 58.3% | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 58.2% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.9% | 49.3% | 51.1% | 5 |
| 2000s | 53.0% | 52.2% | 55.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.9% | 54.8% | 57.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.3% | 56.7% | 59.0% | 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 educational attainment level and citizenship in Luxembourg?
- Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Luxembourg was 58.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 59.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.3% in 1995.
- How does Luxembourg rank for employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship?
- Luxembourg ranks 21st out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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 educational attainment level and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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