Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate was 58.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate in Luxembourg, 1960–2025
Source: Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 58.6% for fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate in Luxembourg peaked at 59.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24.8%, in 1970.
Luxembourg ranks 67th of 194 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.9% | 26.7% | 27.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 24.8% | 24.8% | 24.8% | 1 |
| 1980s | 34.2% | 33.0% | 35.6% | 8 |
| 1990s | 37.5% | 33.6% | 40.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.0% | 41.4% | 50.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.4% | 49.7% | 55.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.1% | 57.0% | 59.0% | 6 |
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 61.5% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate in Luxembourg?
- Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate in Luxembourg was 58.6% in 2025, according to Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 59.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.8% in 1970.
- How does Luxembourg rank for fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate?
- Luxembourg ranks 67th out of 194 regions with data for 2025.
- Is fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the female working-age population who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.