Share in informal employment in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Share in informal employment was 3.46 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share in informal employment in Luxembourg, 2007–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share in informal employment in Luxembourg is 3.46, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 123.2% on the previous year and up 80.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in informal employment in Luxembourg peaked at 3.46 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.85, in 2008.
Luxembourg ranks 58th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.26 | 0.85 | 1.62 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.72 | 1.1 | 2.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.63 | 1.55 | 3.46 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More work & labour data for Luxembourg
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 756.65 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 39.27 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 369.69 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 378.3 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 747.99 1000 No (2100)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share in informal employment in Luxembourg?
- Share in informal employment in Luxembourg was 3.46 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in informal employment recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 3.46 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share in informal employment recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.85 in 2008.
- How does Luxembourg rank for share in informal employment?
- Luxembourg ranks 58th out of 80 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share in informal employment rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in informal employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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