Gender wage gap in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Gender wage gap was 6.45 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
6.45 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile
World rank
24th
of 38 countries
All-time high
17.48 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile
in 2002
All-time low
6.45 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile
in 2022
Years of data
6
2002–2022

Gender wage gap in Luxembourg, 2002–2022

0510152002201220222002: 17.5 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile2006: 13.8 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile2010: 11.7 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile2014: 11.9 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile2018: 7.8 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile2022: 6.4 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of wages of men in the same decile.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gender wage gap in Luxembourg is 6.45 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 45.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender wage gap in Luxembourg peaked at 17.48 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in 2002 and was at its lowest, 6.45 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile, in 2022.

Luxembourg ranks 24th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.64 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 13.81 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 17.48 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 2
2010s 10.49 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 7.84 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 11.92 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 3
2020s 6.45 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 6.45 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 6.45 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile 1

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 21 Belgium 7.24 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile compare
  2. 22 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6.98 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile compare
  3. 23 Finland 6.78 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile compare
  4. 25 Malta 6.21 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile compare
  5. 26 Spain 6.16 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile compare
  6. 27 Romania 5.21 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile compare

See the full ranking of 49 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender wage gap in Luxembourg?
Gender wage gap in Luxembourg was 6.45 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest gender wage gap recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 17.48 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in 2002.
What is the lowest gender wage gap recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 6.45 Percentage of wages of men in the same decile in 2022.
How does Luxembourg rank for gender wage gap?
Luxembourg ranks 24th out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
Is gender wage gap rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Gender wage gap. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gender wage gap
Unit
Percentage of wages of men in the same decile
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
49 places, 968 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains gender wage gaps defined as: 1) the unadjusted difference between median wages of men and women relative to the median wages of men, 2) the unadjusted difference between mean wages of men and women relative to the mean wages of men, 3) at the 1st decile and 4) at the 9th decile.