Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level was 177 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level in Luxembourg, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level in Luxembourg is 177, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level in Luxembourg peaked at 177 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 136.6, in 2002.
That places Luxembourg 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 145.8 | — |
| 1999 | 143.3 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 139.4 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 140.3 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 136.6 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 141.9 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 140.8 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 140.2 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 141.9 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 142.5 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 147.6 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 146.9 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 147.4 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 155.9 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 150.1 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 148.7 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 145.8 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 153.5 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 155.5 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 162.7 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 158.6 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 161.5 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 159.5 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 164.1 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 166.6 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 168.9 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 164.7 | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 173.9 | +5.6% |
| 2026 | 177 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 144.55 | 143.3 | 145.8 | 2 |
| 2000s | 141.81 | 136.6 | 147.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 153.97 | 145.8 | 162.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 167.81 | 159.5 | 177 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level in Luxembourg?
- Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level in Luxembourg was 177 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 177 in 2026.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 136.6 in 2002.
- How does Luxembourg rank for persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level?
- Luxembourg ranks 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
- Is persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. 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 Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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