Population by labor force status in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Population by labor force status was 107,142 people in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population by labor force status in Luxembourg, 1991–2025
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by labor force status in Luxembourg is 107,142 people, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by labor force status in Luxembourg peaked at 107,142 people in 2025 and was at its lowest, 67,992 people, in 1991.
Luxembourg ranks 170th of 186 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74,904 people | 67,992 people | 81,268 people | 9 |
| 2000s | 85,844 people | 82,613 people | 88,868 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 93,877 people | 89,593 people | 99,344 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 104,174 people | 100,734 people | 107,142 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More work & labour data for Luxembourg
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 61.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 65.5% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 87.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 57.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 74.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 77.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 71.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by labor force status in Luxembourg?
- Population by labor force status in Luxembourg was 107,142 people in 2025, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by labor force status recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 107,142 people in 2025.
- What is the lowest population by labor force status recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,992 people in 1991.
- How does Luxembourg rank for population by labor force status?
- Luxembourg ranks 170th out of 186 regions with data for 2025.
- Is population by labor force status rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by labor force status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Population below working age (under 15 years old).