Luxembourg - Labor force participation rate

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate)

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate) in Luxembourg was 30.95 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 58.07 in 1985, while its lowest value was 21.79 in 2013.

Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1960 52.44
1966 53.22
1970 54.27
1981 57.67
1983 57.71
1984 55.38
1985 58.07
1986 56.37
1987 54.13
1988 51.37
1989 50.51
1990 43.77
1991 49.98
1992 50.35
1993 45.51
1994 45.04
1995 39.96
1996 38.50
1997 35.31
1998 33.36
1999 31.87
2000 30.56
2001 32.06
2002 31.18
2003 29.68
2004 26.40
2005 25.47
2006 25.01
2007 22.31
2008 27.12
2009 29.47
2010 22.65
2011 23.36
2012 24.66
2013 21.79
2014 22.96
2015 34.13
2016 31.04
2017 28.28
2018 32.27
2019 31.34
2020 30.95

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Luxembourg was 30.98 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 50.41 in 1992, while its lowest value was 21.86 in 2013.

Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1990 43.63
1991 50.00
1992 50.41
1993 45.47
1994 45.03
1995 39.98
1996 38.49
1997 35.28
1998 33.34
1999 31.86
2000 30.55
2001 31.97
2002 31.09
2003 29.62
2004 26.38
2005 25.39
2006 26.00
2007 26.58
2008 27.15
2009 29.50
2010 22.60
2011 23.35
2012 24.66
2013 21.86
2014 23.06
2015 34.14
2016 31.10
2017 28.26
2018 32.32
2019 31.36
2020 30.98

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) in Luxembourg was 33.71 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 69.93 in 1960, while its lowest value was 26.34 in 2011.

Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1960 69.93
1966 67.17
1970 69.20
1981 63.94
1983 63.00
1984 61.33
1985 59.10
1986 59.67
1987 58.48
1988 53.54
1989 54.45
1990 46.06
1991 56.20
1992 52.24
1993 50.00
1994 47.89
1995 42.42
1996 42.79
1997 39.42
1998 37.23
1999 35.97
2000 37.38
2001 36.83
2002 38.17
2003 31.02
2004 29.57
2005 32.13
2006 30.63
2007 30.64
2008 30.88
2009 34.93
2010 26.80
2011 26.34
2012 28.84
2013 29.83
2014 29.59
2015 36.21
2016 30.37
2017 32.57
2018 33.93
2019 37.78
2020 33.71

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Luxembourg was 33.78 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 56.21 in 1991, while its lowest value was 26.39 in 2011.

Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1990 46.15
1991 56.21
1992 52.17
1993 50.06
1994 47.88
1995 42.36
1996 42.77
1997 39.44
1998 37.28
1999 36.00
2000 37.38
2001 36.79
2002 38.15
2003 31.07
2004 29.62
2005 32.13
2006 31.78
2007 31.40
2008 30.99
2009 34.99
2010 26.84
2011 26.39
2012 28.94
2013 29.97
2014 29.81
2015 36.30
2016 30.52
2017 32.63
2018 34.05
2019 37.86
2020 33.78

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate) in Luxembourg was 32.36 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 61.86 in 1970, while its lowest value was 24.73 in 2010.

Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1960 61.40
1966 60.37
1970 61.86
1981 60.81
1983 60.37
1984 58.35
1985 58.58
1986 58.01
1987 56.32
1988 52.46
1989 52.51
1990 44.92
1991 53.17
1992 51.31
1993 47.80
1994 46.48
1995 41.21
1996 40.67
1997 37.39
1998 35.32
1999 33.96
2000 34.02
2001 34.46
2002 34.70
2003 30.35
2004 28.01
2005 28.83
2006 27.82
2007 26.49
2008 29.02
2009 32.26
2010 24.73
2011 24.87
2012 26.77
2013 25.90
2014 26.32
2015 35.18
2016 30.70
2017 30.45
2018 33.12
2019 34.62
2020 32.36

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Luxembourg was 32.42 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 53.17 in 1991, while its lowest value was 24.76 in 2010.

Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1990 44.92
1991 53.17
1992 51.31
1993 47.81
1994 46.48
1995 41.19
1996 40.66
1997 37.39
1998 35.34
1999 33.96
2000 34.02
2001 34.43
2002 34.70
2003 30.36
2004 28.04
2005 28.84
2006 28.95
2007 29.04
2008 29.10
2009 32.29
2010 24.76
2011 24.90
2012 26.85
2013 26.02
2014 26.53
2015 35.25
2016 30.80
2017 30.52
2018 33.21
2019 34.71
2020 32.42

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in Luxembourg was 66.88 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 66.97 in 2018, while its lowest value was 42.28 in 1990.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1990 42.28
1991 44.61
1992 47.26
1993 46.00
1994 46.84
1995 44.08
1996 45.55
1997 46.85
1998 47.32
1999 49.79
2000 51.73
2001 51.63
2002 53.20
2003 53.27
2004 55.68
2005 56.94
2006 58.42
2007 58.42
2008 58.27
2009 60.22
2010 60.06
2011 60.58
2012 62.47
2013 62.58
2014 63.46
2015 65.33
2016 64.30
2017 65.95
2018 66.97
2019 66.88

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in Luxembourg was 76.18 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 78.28 in 1991, while its lowest value was 73.85 in 2017.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1990 77.44
1991 78.28
1992 77.63
1993 78.01
1994 77.24
1995 76.02
1996 76.13
1997 75.34
1998 75.57
1999 75.36
2000 76.43
2001 75.77
2002 76.69
2003 75.09
2004 75.29
2005 75.79
2006 75.28
2007 74.30
2008 74.08
2009 76.24
2010 75.63
2011 74.57
2012 75.41
2013 75.70
2014 76.43
2015 75.76
2016 74.67
2017 73.85
2018 74.35
2019 76.18

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in Luxembourg was 71.66 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 71.66 in 2019, while its lowest value was 60.11 in 1990.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1990 60.11
1991 61.70
1992 62.68
1993 62.24
1994 62.26
1995 60.28
1996 61.05
1997 61.30
1998 61.64
1999 62.75
2000 64.25
2001 63.86
2002 65.09
2003 64.31
2004 65.59
2005 66.47
2006 66.94
2007 66.45
2008 66.27
2009 68.33
2010 67.96
2011 67.69
2012 69.05
2013 69.27
2014 70.08
2015 70.66
2016 69.61
2017 70.00
2018 70.77
2019 71.66

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate)

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate) in Luxembourg was 57.01 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 57.01 in 2020, while its lowest value was 24.78 in 1970.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1960 27.20
1966 26.66
1970 24.78
1981 33.32
1983 33.00
1984 33.13
1985 34.92
1986 34.76
1987 35.61
1988 34.34
1989 34.53
1990 33.61
1991 35.88
1992 39.06
1993 37.56
1994 38.36
1995 35.87
1996 37.03
1997 38.14
1998 38.51
1999 40.72
2000 41.37
2001 42.38
2002 43.51
2003 43.66
2004 45.41
2005 46.35
2006 49.39
2007 50.37
2008 48.06
2009 49.89
2010 49.78
2011 50.25
2012 51.89
2013 52.49
2014 53.44
2015 54.56
2016 53.51
2017 54.97
2018 55.80
2019 55.82
2020 57.01

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in Luxembourg was 58.48 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 58.48 in 2021, while its lowest value was 33.55 in 1990.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1990 33.55
1991 35.88
1992 39.14
1993 37.63
1994 38.42
1995 35.94
1996 37.13
1997 38.24
1998 38.62
1999 40.83
2000 41.36
2001 42.43
2002 43.55
2003 43.71
2004 45.47
2005 46.40
2006 46.97
2007 47.54
2008 48.11
2009 49.93
2010 49.79
2011 50.27
2012 51.90
2013 52.51
2014 53.45
2015 54.56
2016 53.52
2017 54.96
2018 55.79
2019 55.81
2020 57.00
2021 58.48

Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate)

Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate) in Luxembourg was 88.32 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 88.32 in 2020, while its lowest value was 33.28 in 1970.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Labor data retrieved in December 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1960 35.14
1966 35.34
1970 33.28
1981 46.54
1983 47.13
1984 47.25
1985 50.20
1986 49.71
1987 50.68
1988 49.78
1989 50.25
1990 49.62
1991 52.15
1992 56.86
1993 54.74
1994 56.68
1995 54.04
1996 56.63
1997 58.98
1998 59.65
1999 63.32
2000 62.61
2001 64.52
2002 65.47
2003 67.09
2004 69.96
2005 71.22
2006 81.81
2007 82.17
2008 74.93
2009 74.91
2010 75.62
2011 77.25
2012 78.98
2013 79.13
2014 80.06
2015 83.43
2016 83.25
2017 86.38
2018 87.27
2019 85.33
2020 88.32

Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Luxembourg was 89.22 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 89.22 in 2021, while its lowest value was 49.62 in 1990.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1990 49.62
1991 52.15
1992 56.86
1993 54.74
1994 56.68
1995 54.04
1996 56.63
1997 58.98
1998 59.65
1999 63.32
2000 62.61
2001 64.51
2002 65.47
2003 67.09
2004 69.96
2005 71.22
2006 72.44
2007 73.68
2008 74.93
2009 74.91
2010 75.62
2011 77.25
2012 78.98
2013 79.13
2014 80.06
2015 83.43
2016 83.25
2017 86.38
2018 87.27
2019 85.33
2020 88.32
2021 89.22

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate)

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate) in Luxembourg was 64.55 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 77.40 in 1960, while its lowest value was 60.37 in 2006.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1960 77.40
1966 75.43
1970 74.45
1981 71.59
1983 70.02
1984 70.11
1985 69.56
1986 69.93
1987 70.27
1988 68.99
1989 68.71
1990 67.74
1991 68.80
1992 68.69
1993 68.62
1994 67.68
1995 66.38
1996 65.39
1997 64.67
1998 64.56
1999 64.31
2000 66.08
2001 65.69
2002 66.46
2003 65.08
2004 64.91
2005 65.08
2006 60.37
2007 61.30
2008 64.14
2009 66.60
2010 65.83
2011 65.05
2012 65.70
2013 66.33
2014 66.75
2015 65.40
2016 64.28
2017 63.64
2018 63.94
2019 65.42
2020 64.55

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in Luxembourg was 65.54 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 68.84 in 1992, while its lowest value was 63.63 in 2017.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1990 67.62
1991 68.80
1992 68.84
1993 68.74
1994 67.79
1995 66.51
1996 65.57
1997 64.85
1998 64.75
1999 64.49
2000 66.07
2001 65.76
2002 66.52
2003 65.15
2004 64.99
2005 65.15
2006 64.84
2007 64.52
2008 64.21
2009 66.66
2010 65.84
2011 65.08
2012 65.72
2013 66.35
2014 66.76
2015 65.40
2016 64.29
2017 63.63
2018 63.92
2019 65.41
2020 64.53
2021 65.54

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate)

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate) in Luxembourg was 60.80 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 60.80 in 2020, while its lowest value was 48.84 in 1970.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1960 51.75
1966 50.39
1970 48.84
1981 51.78
1983 50.90
1984 51.00
1985 51.81
1986 51.73
1987 52.32
1988 51.05
1989 51.05
1990 50.06
1991 51.85
1992 53.56
1993 52.74
1994 52.69
1995 50.80
1996 50.96
1997 51.19
1998 51.35
1999 52.36
2000 53.41
2001 53.81
2002 54.76
2003 54.17
2004 55.00
2005 55.56
2006 55.01
2007 55.93
2008 56.01
2009 58.16
2010 57.70
2011 57.59
2012 58.75
2013 59.39
2014 60.08
2015 59.98
2016 58.91
2017 59.31
2018 59.88
2019 60.65
2020 60.80

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in Luxembourg was 62.05 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 62.05 in 2021, while its lowest value was 50.06 in 1990.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1990 50.06
1991 51.85
1992 53.56
1993 52.74
1994 52.69
1995 50.80
1996 50.96
1997 51.19
1998 51.35
1999 52.36
2000 53.41
2001 53.81
2002 54.76
2003 54.17
2004 55.00
2005 55.56
2006 55.71
2007 55.86
2008 56.01
2009 58.16
2010 57.70
2011 57.59
2012 58.75
2013 59.39
2014 60.08
2015 59.98
2016 58.91
2017 59.31
2018 59.88
2019 60.65
2020 60.80
2021 62.05

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure