Manufacturing employment: 13th ICLS (%) in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Manufacturing employment: 13th ICLS (%) was 2.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.3%
Change on year
down 18.5%
World rank
157th
of 164 countries
All-time high
11.5%
in 2000
All-time low
2.3%
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Luxembourg, 2000–2024

246810122000201220242000: 11.5 %2001: 11.2 %2002: 10.2 %2003: 9.8 %2004: 9.5 %2005: 8.7 %2006: 8.1 %2007: 7.8 %2008: 6.3 %2009: 6.4 %2010: 5.6 %2011: 5.9 %2012: 5.2 %2013: 4.8 %2014: 5.5 %2015: 4.3 %2016: 4.1 %2017: 3.4 %2018: 4.5 %2019: 3.5 %2020: 3.3 %2021: 3.2 %2022: 3 %2023: 2.9 %2024: 2.3 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Luxembourg stood at 2.3%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.5% on the previous year and down 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Luxembourg peaked at 11.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2024.

Luxembourg ranks 157th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Manufacturing employment: 13th ICLS (%) in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%) in Luxembourg, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 11.5% —
2001 11.2% -3.1%
2002 10.2% -8.3%
2003 9.8% -4.0%
2004 9.5% -3.4%
2005 8.7% -8.2%
2006 8.1% -6.8%
2007 7.8% -3.6%
2008 6.3% -19.5%
2009 6.4% +0.8%
2010 5.6% -11.9%
2011 5.9% +5.3%
2012 5.2% -11.5%
2013 4.8% -7.8%
2014 5.5% +13.3%
2015 4.3% -20.5%
2016 4.1% -5.1%
2017 3.4% -17.0%
2018 4.5% +30.1%
2019 3.5% -22.2%
2020 3.3% -4.9%
2021 3.2% -2.4%
2022 3.0% -5.9%
2023 2.9% -5.0%
2024 2.3% -18.5%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 2.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.6%, 24% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 2.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.3%, 19% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Manufacturing employment: 13th ICLS (%) in Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +30.1% 3.4% 4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.0% 6.3% 11.5% 10
2010s 4.7% 3.4% 5.9% 10
2020s 2.9% 2.3% 3.3% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Luxembourg?
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Luxembourg was 2.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 11.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2024.
How does Luxembourg rank for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
Luxembourg ranks 157th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
Is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
202 places, 3,876 data points, 2000–2025
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