Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020) in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020) was 21 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
21
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
45th
of 47 countries
All-time high
21
in 2020
All-time low
4
in 1992
Years of data
29
1992–2020

Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Luxembourg, 1992–2020

51015201992200620201992: 41993: 51994: 51995: 51996: 51997: 41998: 41999: 42000: 42001: 52002: 62003: 72004: 102005: 92006: 102007: 82008: 112009: 122010: 112011: 112012: 132013: 162014: 152015: 172016: 172017: 152018: 162019: 182020: 21

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2020, labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Luxembourg stood at 21. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 90.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Luxembourg peaked at 21 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1992.

Luxembourg ranks 45th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020) in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020) in Luxembourg, 1992 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1992 4 —
1993 5 +25.0%
1994 5 +0.0%
1995 5 +0.0%
1996 5 +0.0%
1997 4 -20.0%
1998 4 +0.0%
1999 4 +0.0%
2000 4 +0.0%
2001 5 +25.0%
2002 6 +20.0%
2003 7 +16.7%
2004 10 +42.9%
2005 9 -10.0%
2006 10 +11.1%
2007 8 -20.0%
2008 11 +37.5%
2009 12 +9.1%
2010 11 -8.3%
2011 11 +0.0%
2012 13 +18.2%
2013 16 +23.1%
2014 15 -6.2%
2015 17 +13.3%
2016 17 +0.0%
2017 15 -11.8%
2018 16 +6.7%
2019 18 +12.5%
2020 21 +16.7%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 21 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 195, 11% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 21 is below the median for high income countries, which is 195, 11% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.5 4 5 8
2000s 8.2 4 12 10
2010s 14.9 11 18 10
2020s 21 21 21 1

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 44 Cyprus 37 compare
  2. 46 Iceland 15 compare
  3. 47 Malta 14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Luxembourg?
Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Luxembourg was 21 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 21 in 2020.
What is the lowest labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1992.
How does Luxembourg rank for labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data?
Luxembourg ranks 45th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Is labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020)
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
53 places, 1,238 data points, 1992–2020
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