ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment was 120.63 1000 No in 2024. ▲ Rising
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Luxembourg, 1997–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Luxembourg is 120.63 1000 No, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Luxembourg peaked at 140.81 1000 No in 2016 and was at its lowest, 37.33 1000 No, in 1999.
That places Luxembourg 66th out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 41.51 1000 No | — |
| 1998 | 39.41 1000 No | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 37.33 1000 No | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 40.82 1000 No | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 46.63 1000 No | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 45.28 1000 No | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 62.35 1000 No | +37.7% |
| 2004 | 63.66 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 42.97 1000 No | -32.5% |
| 2006 | 42.82 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 42.23 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 44.05 1000 No | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 50.61 1000 No | +14.9% |
| 2010 | 49.89 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 48.3 1000 No | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 81.8 1000 No | +69.4% |
| 2013 | 122.8 1000 No | +50.1% |
| 2014 | 125.52 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 116.86 1000 No | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 140.81 1000 No | +20.5% |
| 2017 | 109.12 1000 No | -22.5% |
| 2018 | 104.74 1000 No | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 108.16 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 112.77 1000 No | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 119 1000 No | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 120.56 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 123.36 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 120.63 1000 No | -2.2% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 120.63 1000 No is below the median for high income countries, which is 832.2 1000 No, 14% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 120.63 1000 No is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 922.19 1000 No, 13% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +69.4% | 48.3 1000 No | 81.8 1000 No |
| 2013 | +50.1% | 81.8 1000 No | 122.8 1000 No |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.42 1000 No | 37.33 1000 No | 41.51 1000 No | 3 |
| 2000s | 48.14 1000 No | 40.82 1000 No | 63.66 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.8 1000 No | 48.3 1000 No | 140.81 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 119.26 1000 No | 112.77 1000 No | 123.36 1000 No | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More economy & growth data for Luxembourg
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 108.60 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 1.16 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 160,408 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -93.89 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -188.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.9282 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -136,679 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 9.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Luxembourg?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Luxembourg was 120.63 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 140.81 1000 No in 2016.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.33 1000 No in 1999.
- How does Luxembourg rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment?
- Luxembourg ranks 66th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, total, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.