Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth was 69.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
69.5%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
32nd
of 48 countries
All-time high
70.3%
in 2023
All-time low
61.6%
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Luxembourg, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Luxembourg is 69.5%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Luxembourg peaked at 70.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 61.6%, in 1999.
That places Luxembourg 32nd out of 48 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 61.6% | — |
| 2000 | 62.7% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 63.0% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 63.6% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 62.2% | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 62.5% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 63.6% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 63.6% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 64.2% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 63.4% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 65.2% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 65.2% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 64.6% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 65.8% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 65.7% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 66.6% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 66.1% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 65.6% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 66.3% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 67.1% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 67.9% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 67.2% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 69.4% | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 70.1% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 70.3% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 69.7% | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 69.5% | -0.3% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 69.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72.8%, 95% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 69.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 74.1%, 94% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.6% | 61.6% | 61.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 63.4% | 62.2% | 65.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.1% | 64.6% | 67.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.4% | 67.2% | 70.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
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, country of birth in Luxembourg?
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Luxembourg was 69.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 70.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.6% in 1999.
- How does Luxembourg rank for employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth?
- Luxembourg ranks 32nd out of 48 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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, country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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