Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) was 40.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Luxembourg, 1990–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 40.2% for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Luxembourg peaked at 56.2% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 26.1%, in 2011.
Luxembourg ranks 122nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 46.1% | — |
| 1991 | 56.2% | +22.0% |
| 1992 | 52.2% | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 50.0% | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 47.9% | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 42.4% | -11.4% |
| 1996 | 42.8% | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 39.4% | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 37.2% | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 36.0% | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 37.4% | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 36.8% | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 38.2% | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 31.0% | -18.7% |
| 2004 | 29.6% | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 32.1% | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 31.7% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 31.3% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 30.9% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 35.1% | +13.7% |
| 2010 | 29.1% | -17.3% |
| 2011 | 26.1% | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 29.2% | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 30.8% | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 29.5% | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 36.4% | +23.1% |
| 2016 | 29.6% | -18.7% |
| 2017 | 33.0% | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 33.9% | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 37.8% | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 33.7% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 37.1% | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 32.0% | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 37.9% | +18.7% |
| 2024 | 39.7% | +4.7% |
| 2025 | 40.2% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.0% | 36.0% | 56.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.4% | 29.6% | 38.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.5% | 26.1% | 37.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.8% | 32.0% | 40.2% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Luxembourg?
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Luxembourg was 40.2% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 56.2% in 1991.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.1% in 2011.
- How does Luxembourg rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Luxembourg ranks 122nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.