Employment to population ratio men vs women in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Employment to population ratio men vs women was 61.41 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
61.41
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
127th
of 186 countries
All-time high
68.12
in 1991
All-time low
59.94
in 2017
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Employment to population ratio men vs women in Luxembourg, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 61.41 for employment to population ratio men vs women in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio men vs women in Luxembourg peaked at 68.12 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 59.94, in 2017.
That places Luxembourg 127th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio men vs women in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 68.12 | — |
| 1992 | 67.28 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 67.1 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 65.33 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 64.77 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 64.6 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 64.46 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 64.45 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 64.08 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 64.73 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 64.31 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 64.96 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 62.82 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 62.27 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 62.7 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 62.19 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 61.74 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 60.79 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 63.22 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 62.96 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 61.84 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 62.42 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 61.96 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 61.93 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 61.28 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 60.44 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 59.94 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 60.37 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 61.45 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 60.01 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 62.57 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 61.97 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 62.58 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 61.55 | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 61.41 | -0.2% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 61.41 is below the median for high income countries, which is 64.47, 95% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 61.41 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.49, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.58 | 64.08 | 68.12 | 9 |
| 2000s | 62.97 | 60.79 | 64.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.46 | 59.94 | 62.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.68 | 60.01 | 62.58 | 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 to population ratio men vs women in Luxembourg?
- Employment to population ratio men vs women in Luxembourg was 61.41 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest employment to population ratio men vs women recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 68.12 in 1991.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio men vs women recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.94 in 2017.
- How does Luxembourg rank for employment to population ratio men vs women?
- Luxembourg ranks 127th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio men vs women rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Employment to population ratio men vs women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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