Income quintile share ratio S50/S20 for disposable income by sex and in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Income quintile share ratio S50/S20 for disposable income by sex and was 1.96 Ratio in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.96 Ratio
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
29th
of 45 countries
All-time high
2.28 Ratio
in 2018
All-time low
1.88 Ratio
in 2008
Years of data
19
2007–2025
Income quintile share ratio S50/S20 for disposable income by sex and in Luxembourg, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Ratio.
Analysis
The most recent figure for income quintile share ratio s50/s20 for disposable income by sex and in Luxembourg is 1.96 Ratio, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 9.3% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income quintile share ratio s50/s20 for disposable income by sex and in Luxembourg peaked at 2.28 Ratio in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.88 Ratio, in 2008.
Luxembourg ranks 29th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Income quintile share ratio S50/S20 for disposable income by sex and in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1.89 Ratio | — |
| 2008 | 1.88 Ratio | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.95 Ratio | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 1.98 Ratio | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.95 Ratio | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 1.97 Ratio | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 2.03 Ratio | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 2.11 Ratio | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 2.01 Ratio | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 2.11 Ratio | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 2.15 Ratio | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 2.28 Ratio | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 2.28 Ratio | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.2 Ratio | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 2.13 Ratio | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 2.18 Ratio | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 2.19 Ratio | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 2.16 Ratio | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 1.96 Ratio | -9.3% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 1.96 Ratio is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.12 Ratio, 93% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 1.96 Ratio is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.1 Ratio, 93% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.91 Ratio | 1.88 Ratio | 1.95 Ratio | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.09 Ratio | 1.95 Ratio | 2.28 Ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.14 Ratio | 1.96 Ratio | 2.2 Ratio | 6 |
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 income quintile share ratio s50/s20 for disposable income by sex and in Luxembourg?
- Income quintile share ratio s50/s20 for disposable income by sex and in Luxembourg was 1.96 Ratio in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest income quintile share ratio s50/s20 for disposable income by sex and recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 2.28 Ratio in 2018.
- What is the lowest income quintile share ratio s50/s20 for disposable income by sex and recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.88 Ratio in 2008.
- How does Luxembourg rank for income quintile share ratio s50/s20 for disposable income by sex and?
- Luxembourg ranks 29th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is income quintile share ratio s50/s20 for disposable income by sex and rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Income quintile share ratio S50/S20 for disposable income by sex and age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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