Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture was 1.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Luxembourg, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Luxembourg stood at 1.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Luxembourg peaked at 4.1% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2020.
Luxembourg ranks 182nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3.7% | — |
| 1992 | 3.6% | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 3.5% | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 3.4% | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 4.1% | +21.6% |
| 1996 | 3.2% | -21.2% |
| 1997 | 3.0% | -7.2% |
| 1998 | 3.7% | +22.0% |
| 1999 | 2.3% | -38.0% |
| 2000 | 3.1% | +35.3% |
| 2001 | 1.9% | -39.6% |
| 2002 | 2.6% | +40.9% |
| 2003 | 3.3% | +27.4% |
| 2004 | 2.3% | -31.1% |
| 2005 | 2.2% | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 2.3% | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 2.4% | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | -14.0% |
| 2009 | 1.8% | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | -18.5% |
| 2011 | 1.5% | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 1.6% | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 2.1% | +25.5% |
| 2014 | 2.0% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | -32.0% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | +38.9% |
| 2017 | 1.6% | -16.8% |
| 2018 | 1.5% | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | -27.4% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 1.8% | +70.5% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | -22.4% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 1.2% | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 1.1% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.4% | 2.3% | 4.1% | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 1.8% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.1% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 179 Djibouti 1.2% compare
- 180 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.2% compare
- 181 Israel 1.1% compare
- 183 Bahrain 1.0% compare
- 184 Macau, China 0.4% compare
- 185 Hong Kong, China 0.3% compare
More work & labour data for Luxembourg
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2379 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2434 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2321 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8409 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.7733 % change on previous year (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Luxembourg?
- Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Luxembourg was 1.1% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs. female employment in agriculture recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 1995.
- What is the lowest share of male vs. female employment in agriculture recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2020.
- How does Luxembourg rank for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- Luxembourg ranks 182nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs. female employment in agriculture rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.