Self-employed persons by citizenship in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Self-employed persons by citizenship was 27.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
27.6
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
35th
of 35 countries
All-time high
27.9
in 2022
All-time low
12.4
in 2001
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Self-employed persons by citizenship in Luxembourg, 1995–2025

01020301995201020251995: 161996: 14.81997: 14.31998: 151999: 14.82000: 162001: 12.42002: 13.72003: 14.22004: 14.82005: 152006: 14.92007: 14.32008: 12.72009: 17.22010: 16.82011: 18.22012: 19.72013: 19.92014: 20.12015: 22.82016: 242017: 24.42018: 21.32019: 22.22020: 23.52021: 26.82022: 27.92023: 26.82024: 27.52025: 27.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for self-employed persons by citizenship in Luxembourg is 27.6, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed persons by citizenship in Luxembourg peaked at 27.9 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.4, in 2001.

Luxembourg ranks 35th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Self-employed persons by citizenship in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Self-employed persons by citizenship in Luxembourg, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 16
1996 14.8 -7.5%
1997 14.3 -3.4%
1998 15 +4.9%
1999 14.8 -1.3%
2000 16 +8.1%
2001 12.4 -22.5%
2002 13.7 +10.5%
2003 14.2 +3.6%
2004 14.8 +4.2%
2005 15 +1.4%
2006 14.9 -0.7%
2007 14.3 -4.0%
2008 12.7 -11.2%
2009 17.2 +35.4%
2010 16.8 -2.3%
2011 18.2 +8.3%
2012 19.7 +8.2%
2013 19.9 +1.0%
2014 20.1 +1.0%
2015 22.8 +13.4%
2016 24 +5.3%
2017 24.4 +1.7%
2018 21.3 -12.7%
2019 22.2 +4.2%
2020 23.5 +5.9%
2021 26.8 +14.0%
2022 27.9 +4.1%
2023 26.8 -3.9%
2024 27.5 +2.6%
2025 27.6 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.98 14.3 16 5
2000s 14.52 12.4 17.2 10
2010s 20.94 16.8 24.4 10
2020s 26.68 23.5 27.9 6

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 32 Malta 44.4 compare
  2. 33 Montenegro 41.5 compare
  3. 34 Iceland 27.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed persons by citizenship in Luxembourg?
Self-employed persons by citizenship in Luxembourg was 27.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest self-employed persons by citizenship recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 27.9 in 2022.
What is the lowest self-employed persons by citizenship recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 12.4 in 2001.
How does Luxembourg rank for self-employed persons by citizenship?
Luxembourg ranks 35th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is self-employed persons by citizenship rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. 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 Self-employed persons by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed persons by citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,033 data points, 1995–2025
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