Income distribution database — Gini in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Income distribution database — Gini was 0.279 0-1 scale in 2013. ▲ Rising
Income distribution database — Gini in Luxembourg, 1986–2013
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in 0-1 scale.
Analysis
In 2013, income distribution database — gini in Luxembourg stood at 0.279 0-1 scale.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income distribution database — gini in Luxembourg peaked at 0.298 0-1 scale in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.247 0-1 scale, in 1986.
Luxembourg ranks 14th of 21 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Income distribution database — Gini in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | 0-1 scale | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0.247 0-1 scale | — |
| 1996 | 0.259 0-1 scale | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.261 0-1 scale | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.263 0-1 scale | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.281 0-1 scale | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.274 0-1 scale | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.275 0-1 scale | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.289 0-1 scale | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.277 0-1 scale | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.27 0-1 scale | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.276 0-1 scale | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.298 0-1 scale | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 0.279 0-1 scale | -6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.247 0-1 scale | 0.247 0-1 scale | 0.247 0-1 scale | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.259 0-1 scale | 0.259 0-1 scale | 0.259 0-1 scale | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.2743 0-1 scale | 0.261 0-1 scale | 0.289 0-1 scale | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.2807 0-1 scale | 0.27 0-1 scale | 0.298 0-1 scale | 4 |
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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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -12.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 14.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0944 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 13,908 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.0836 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 12,308 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0205 (1998)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income distribution database — gini in Luxembourg?
- Income distribution database — gini in Luxembourg was 0.279 0-1 scale in 2013, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest income distribution database — gini recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 0.298 0-1 scale in 2012.
- What is the lowest income distribution database — gini recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.247 0-1 scale in 1986.
- How does Luxembourg rank for income distribution database — gini?
- Luxembourg ranks 14th out of 21 countries with data for 2013.
- Is income distribution database — gini rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Income distribution database — Gini (disposable income). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Income Distribution Database (IDD) offers data on levels and trends in income inequality and poverty and is updated on a rolling basis, two to three times a year.