Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups was 38.32 in 1979. ▼ Falling

Latest (1979)
38.32
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
3rd
of 67 countries
All-time high
45.11
in 1969
All-time low
33.32
in 1976
Years of data
11
1969–1979

Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Luxembourg, 1969–1979

010203040501969197419791969: 45.11970: 431971: 40.51972: 37.11973: 41.91974: 39.51975: 36.61976: 33.31977: 351978: 36.31979: 38.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 1979, gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Luxembourg stood at 38.32.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Luxembourg peaked at 45.11 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 33.32, in 1976.

That places Luxembourg 3rd out of 67 countries with data for 1979, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Luxembourg, 1969 to 1979.
Year Value Change
1969 45.11
1970 42.99 -4.7%
1971 40.48 -5.8%
1972 37.09 -8.4%
1973 41.94 +13.1%
1974 39.45 -5.9%
1975 36.65 -7.1%
1976 33.32 -9.1%
1977 34.99 +5.0%
1978 36.29 +3.7%
1979 38.32 +5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 45.11 45.11 45.11 1
1970s 38.15 33.32 42.99 10

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 1 Uganda 48.33
  2. 2 Mali 41.95
  3. 4 Singapore 31.19
  4. 5 Korea 29.29
  5. 6 Belgium 26.39 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Luxembourg?
Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups in Luxembourg was 38.32 in 1979, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 45.11 in 1969.
What is the lowest gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 33.32 in 1976.
How does Luxembourg rank for gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups?
Luxembourg ranks 3rd out of 67 countries with data for 1979.
Is gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. 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 Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita income groups
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
67 places, 1,009 data points, 1969–2025
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