Share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita was 1.93 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.93
Change on year
down 44.2%
World rank
71st
of 82 countries
All-time high
3.46
in 2023
All-time low
0.85
in 2008
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita in Luxembourg, 2007–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 1.93 for share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 44.2% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita in Luxembourg peaked at 3.46 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.85, in 2008.
That places Luxembourg 71st out of 82 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1.32 | — |
| 2008 | 0.85 | -35.6% |
| 2009 | 1.62 | +90.6% |
| 2010 | 1.45 | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 1.2 | -17.2% |
| 2012 | 1.1 | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 1.92 | +74.5% |
| 2014 | 1.69 | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 2.26 | +33.7% |
| 2016 | 1.63 | -27.9% |
| 2017 | 1.71 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 2.25 | +31.6% |
| 2019 | 1.99 | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 2.32 | +16.6% |
| 2021 | 3.19 | +37.5% |
| 2022 | 1.55 | -51.4% |
| 2023 | 3.46 | +123.2% |
| 2024 | 1.93 | -44.2% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 1.93 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.4, 80% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 1.93 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.82, 68% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
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 | 2.49 | 1.55 | 3.46 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
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 workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita in Luxembourg?
- Share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita in Luxembourg was 1.93 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 3.46 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.85 in 2008.
- How does Luxembourg rank for share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita?
- Luxembourg ranks 71st out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. 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 of workers in informal employment vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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