Involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment was 5.69 Persons in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5.69 Persons
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
33rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
6.79 Persons
in 2015
All-time low
0.2 Persons
in 1983
Years of data
43
1983–2025

Involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment in Luxembourg, 1983–2025

02461983200420251983: 0.2 Persons1984: 0.5 Persons1985: 0.6 Persons1986: 0.8 Persons1987: 0.7 Persons1988: 0.5 Persons1989: 0.6 Persons1990: 0.7 Persons1991: 0.2 Persons1992: 0.5 Persons1993: 0.6 Persons1994: 1.3 Persons1995: 1 Persons1996: 0.7 Persons1997: 1 Persons1998: 1.1 Persons1999: 1.5 Persons2000: 1.4 Persons2001: 1.6 Persons2002: 1.4 Persons2003: 1.6 Persons2004: 1.5 Persons2005: 3.3 Persons2006: 3 Persons2007: 1.6 Persons2008: 3.3 Persons2009: 3.4 Persons2010: 3 Persons2011: 3.9 Persons2012: 6.1 Persons2013: 4.9 Persons2014: 5.9 Persons2015: 6.8 Persons2016: 5.9 Persons2017: 6.8 Persons2018: 6.2 Persons2019: 6.1 Persons2020: 6.1 Persons2021: 5.2 Persons2022: 5.8 Persons2023: 5.9 Persons2024: 6 Persons2025: 5.7 Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment in Luxembourg is 5.69 Persons, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment in Luxembourg peaked at 6.79 Persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2 Persons, in 1983.

That places Luxembourg 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment in Luxembourg, 1983 to 2025.
Year Persons Change
1983 0.2 Persons
1984 0.5 Persons +150.0%
1985 0.6 Persons +20.0%
1986 0.8 Persons +33.3%
1987 0.7 Persons -12.5%
1988 0.5 Persons -28.6%
1989 0.6 Persons +20.0%
1990 0.7 Persons +16.7%
1991 0.2 Persons -71.4%
1992 0.5 Persons +150.0%
1993 0.6 Persons +20.0%
1994 1.3 Persons +116.7%
1995 1 Persons -23.1%
1996 0.7 Persons -30.0%
1997 1 Persons +42.9%
1998 1.1 Persons +10.0%
1999 1.5 Persons +36.4%
2000 1.4 Persons -6.7%
2001 1.6 Persons +14.3%
2002 1.4 Persons -12.5%
2003 1.6 Persons +14.3%
2004 1.5 Persons -6.3%
2005 3.3 Persons +120.0%
2006 3 Persons -9.1%
2007 1.6 Persons -46.7%
2008 3.3 Persons +106.2%
2009 3.39 Persons +2.7%
2010 2.99 Persons -11.8%
2011 3.89 Persons +30.1%
2012 6.08 Persons +56.3%
2013 4.88 Persons -19.7%
2014 5.89 Persons +20.7%
2015 6.79 Persons +15.3%
2016 5.88 Persons -13.4%
2017 6.79 Persons +15.5%
2018 6.19 Persons -8.8%
2019 6.1 Persons -1.5%
2020 6.09 Persons -0.2%
2021 5.18 Persons -14.9%
2022 5.8 Persons +12.0%
2023 5.9 Persons +1.7%
2024 6 Persons +1.7%
2025 5.69 Persons -5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.5571 Persons 0.2 Persons 0.8 Persons 7
1990s 0.86 Persons 0.2 Persons 1.5 Persons 10
2000s 2.21 Persons 1.4 Persons 3.39 Persons 10
2010s 5.55 Persons 2.99 Persons 6.79 Persons 10
2020s 5.78 Persons 5.18 Persons 6.09 Persons 6

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 30 Bulgaria 19.88 Persons compare
  2. 31 Cyprus 13.6 Persons compare
  3. 32 North Macedonia 12 Persons compare
  4. 34 Iceland 2.68 Persons compare
  5. 35 Malta 1.6 Persons compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment in Luxembourg?
Involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment in Luxembourg was 5.69 Persons in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 6.79 Persons in 2015.
What is the lowest involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 Persons in 1983.
How does Luxembourg rank for involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment?
Luxembourg ranks 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
48 places, 1,490 data points, 1976–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains incidences and gender composition of part-time employment with standardised age groups (15-24, 25-54, 55-64, 65+, total). Part-time employment is based on national definitions. Detailed notes and sources can be found in LFS_NOTES_SOURCES. In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates.