Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level was 74.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
74.3%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
33rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
74.5%
in 2024
All-time low
60.3%
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Luxembourg, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Luxembourg stood at 74.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Luxembourg peaked at 74.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 60.3%, in 1995.
Luxembourg ranks 33rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 60.3% | — |
| 1996 | 61.1% | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 61.5% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 61.9% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 63.1% | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 64.2% | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 64.1% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 65.3% | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 64.6% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 65.8% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 66.6% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 66.7% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 66.9% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 66.8% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 68.7% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 68.2% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 67.9% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 69.4% | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 69.9% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 70.8% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 70.9% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 70.0% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 70.2% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 71.1% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 72.0% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 72.2% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 73.2% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 73.5% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 74.1% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 74.5% | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 74.3% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.6% | 60.3% | 63.1% | 5 |
| 2000s | 66.0% | 64.1% | 68.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.0% | 67.9% | 72.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.6% | 72.2% | 74.5% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Luxembourg?
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Luxembourg was 74.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 74.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.3% in 1995.
- How does Luxembourg rank for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Luxembourg ranks 33rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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