Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of was 24.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Luxembourg, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 24.3% for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 72.3% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Luxembourg peaked at 24.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.0%, in 2022.
That places Luxembourg 2nd out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 20.8% | — |
| 2016 | 20.9% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 19.5% | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 20.4% | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 17.6% | -13.7% |
| 2020 | 19.6% | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 16.3% | -16.8% |
| 2022 | 13.0% | -20.2% |
| 2023 | 14.8% | +13.8% |
| 2024 | 14.1% | -4.7% |
| 2025 | 24.3% | +72.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.8% | 17.6% | 20.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 17.0% | 13.0% | 24.3% | 6 |
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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)
- 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 persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Luxembourg?
- Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Luxembourg was 24.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 24.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.0% in 2022.
- How does Luxembourg rank for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of?
- Luxembourg ranks 2nd out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty thresholds, work intensity of the household and percentage of the benefits in total disposable income (population aged 18 to 64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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