Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) was 53.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Luxembourg, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2025, employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Luxembourg stood at 53.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Luxembourg peaked at 54.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 33.8%, in 1995.
Luxembourg ranks 66th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 35.2% | — |
| 1992 | 37.3% | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 35.9% | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 36.2% | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 33.8% | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 34.8% | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 36.2% | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 36.3% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 38.5% | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 40.2% | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 40.7% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 41.2% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 40.9% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 41.4% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 43.0% | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 43.2% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 44.5% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 44.3% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 46.0% | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 46.3% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 46.3% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 48.2% | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 48.1% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 48.9% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 50.3% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 49.9% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 51.0% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 51.6% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 51.9% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 52.0% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 53.5% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 54.3% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 54.1% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 54.0% | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 53.8% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.0% | 33.8% | 38.5% | 9 |
| 2000s | 42.5% | 40.2% | 46.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.3% | 46.3% | 51.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.6% | 52.0% | 54.3% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Luxembourg?
- Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Luxembourg was 53.8% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 54.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.8% in 1995.
- How does Luxembourg rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Luxembourg ranks 66th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.