Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) was 212.75 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Luxembourg, 2014–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 212.75 for persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in Luxembourg peaked at 212.75 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 178.35, in 2014.
Luxembourg ranks 65th of 70 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 178.35 | — |
| 2015 | 181.47 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 189.42 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 197.45 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 198.56 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 198.86 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 202.23 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 197.61 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 204.12 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 205.81 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 209.12 | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 212.75 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 190.69 | 178.35 | 198.86 | 6 |
| 2020s | 205.27 | 197.61 | 212.75 | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2434 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in Luxembourg?
- Persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in Luxembourg was 212.75 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 212.75 in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 178.35 in 2014.
- How does Luxembourg rank for persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19)?
- Luxembourg ranks 65th out of 70 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. Persons outside the labour force comprise all persons of working age who, during the specified reference period, were not in the labour force (that is, were not employed or unemployed). For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.