Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP was 7.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP in Luxembourg, 2009–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp in Luxembourg is 7.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp in Luxembourg peaked at 7.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2016.
Luxembourg ranks 30th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 7.2% | — |
| 2010 | 7.0% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 7.0% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 7.2% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 7.2% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 7.1% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 7.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7.0% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 7.1% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 7.2% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 7.4% | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 7.8% | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 7.2% | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 7.7% | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 7.6% | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 7.9% | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 7.0% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 7.2% | 7.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More economy & growth data for Luxembourg
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8014 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 118,006 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 0.5683 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6311 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 92,937 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 0.5682 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 0.615 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp in Luxembourg?
- Spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp in Luxembourg was 7.9% in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 7.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2016.
- How does Luxembourg rank for spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp?
- Luxembourg ranks 30th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This data is divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.