Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income was 11.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
11.3%
Change on year
down 14.4%
World rank
8th
of 46 countries
All-time high
13.2%
in 2021
All-time low
4.1%
in 2011
Years of data
15
2008–2022
Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in Luxembourg, 2008–2022
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in Luxembourg is 11.3%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 14.4% on the previous year and up 117.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in Luxembourg peaked at 13.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2011.
That places Luxembourg 8th out of 46 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6.0% | — |
| 2009 | 4.2% | -30.0% |
| 2010 | 5.2% | +23.8% |
| 2011 | 4.1% | -21.2% |
| 2012 | 5.2% | +26.8% |
| 2013 | 4.3% | -17.3% |
| 2014 | 5.2% | +20.9% |
| 2015 | 6.5% | +25.0% |
| 2016 | 9.7% | +49.2% |
| 2017 | 11.8% | +21.6% |
| 2018 | 9.4% | -20.3% |
| 2019 | 7.7% | -18.1% |
| 2020 | 7.1% | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 13.2% | +85.9% |
| 2022 | 11.3% | -14.4% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 11.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.5%, 2.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 11.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.5%, 2.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1% | 4.2% | 6.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 4.1% | 11.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 7.1% | 13.2% | 3 |
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 level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in Luxembourg?
- Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in Luxembourg was 11.3% in 2022, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2011.
- How does Luxembourg rank for level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income?
- Luxembourg ranks 8th out of 46 countries with data for 2022.
- Is level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.3%. 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 Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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