Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry (NACE Rev.2) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry (NACE Rev.2) was 30.1 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Luxembourg, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Luxembourg is 30.1 Euro, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Luxembourg peaked at 30.1 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11.2 Euro, in 1997.
That places Luxembourg 6th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry (NACE Rev.2) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 11.8 Euro | — |
| 1996 | 11.9 Euro | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 11.2 Euro | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 11.6 Euro | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 12.3 Euro | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 13.5 Euro | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 13.6 Euro | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 14.1 Euro | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 14.6 Euro | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 15.6 Euro | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 16.8 Euro | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 17.4 Euro | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 17.5 Euro | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 17.8 Euro | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 18.8 Euro | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 19.5 Euro | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 20.2 Euro | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 20.7 Euro | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 21.3 Euro | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 21.6 Euro | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 21.5 Euro | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 21.5 Euro | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 22.5 Euro | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 23.1 Euro | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 23.7 Euro | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 26.3 Euro | +11.0% |
| 2021 | 25.3 Euro | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 26.5 Euro | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 28.7 Euro | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 28.4 Euro | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 30.1 Euro | +6.0% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 30.1 Euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.9 Euro, 1.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 30.1 Euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.2 Euro, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.76 Euro | 11.2 Euro | 12.3 Euro | 5 |
| 2000s | 15.97 Euro | 13.5 Euro | 18.8 Euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.56 Euro | 19.5 Euro | 23.7 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.55 Euro | 25.3 Euro | 30.1 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More work & labour data for Luxembourg
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2434 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2321 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 756.65 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 39.27 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 369.69 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 378.3 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 747.99 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Luxembourg?
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Luxembourg was 30.1 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 30.1 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2 Euro in 1997.
- How does Luxembourg rank for labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry?
- Luxembourg ranks 6th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. 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 productivity and unit labour costs by industry (NACE Rev.2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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