Productivity and unit labour costs — GDP per person employed in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Productivity and unit labour costs — GDP per person employed was 89.9 Index in 2026. ▼ Falling
Productivity and unit labour costs — GDP per person employed in Luxembourg, 1995–2026
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed in Luxembourg is 89.9 Index, measured in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed in Luxembourg peaked at 109.28 Index in 2005 and was at its lowest, 89.9 Index, in 2026.
That places Luxembourg 23rd out of 23 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Productivity and unit labour costs — GDP per person employed in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 93.38 Index | — |
| 1996 | 96.47 Index | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 96.99 Index | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 98.75 Index | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 101.58 Index | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 103.55 Index | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 103.07 Index | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 101.93 Index | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 104.98 Index | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 104.26 Index | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 109.28 Index | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 106.11 Index | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 109.16 Index | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 100.19 Index | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 102.58 Index | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 102.25 Index | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 99.97 Index | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 101.27 Index | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 101.96 Index | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 104.81 Index | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 101.94 Index | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 104.84 Index | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 102.72 Index | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 100.32 Index | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 99.81 Index | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 99.43 Index | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 101.56 Index | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 94.79 Index | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 93.31 Index | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 92.84 Index | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 93.3 Index | +0.5% |
| 2026 | 89.9 Index | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.43 Index | 93.38 Index | 101.58 Index | 5 |
| 2000s | 104.51 Index | 100.19 Index | 109.28 Index | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.99 Index | 99.81 Index | 104.84 Index | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.02 Index | 89.9 Index | 101.56 Index | 7 |
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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0372 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 5,482 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.0329 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 4,852 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0376 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 5,537 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 5,390 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -0.3544 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed in Luxembourg?
- Productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed in Luxembourg was 89.9 Index in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 109.28 Index in 2005.
- What is the lowest productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.9 Index in 2026.
- How does Luxembourg rank for productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed?
- Luxembourg ranks 23rd out of 23 countries with data for 2026.
- Is productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Productivity and unit labour costs — GDP per person employed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The OECD Productivity Database aims at providing users with the most comprehensive and the latest productivity estimates. The update cycle is on a rolling basis: each variable in the dataset is made publicly available as soon as it is updated in the sources databases. The productivity database contains data on labour productivity both measured using employment or hours worked and the compenents of capital and labour inputs. The productivity database in levels, in growth rates and by industry contains annual data, while the database on productivity and unit labour costs are quarterly estimates. Further information for all datasets and the methodology may be found in the attached file OECD-Productivity-Statistics-Database-metadata