🇱🇺 Luxembourg
With 686,970 inhabitants (2025), Luxembourg ranks 164 out of 213 in the population ranking (Europe). GDP per capita – Luxembourg: $147.3K /inh. (2025), ranking 3 out of 211. Economic growth is 0.6 % (2025). The unemployment rate is 6.3 % (2025). Annual inflation stands at 2.3 % (2025).
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Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths – Luxembourg, according to global rankings (rank/countries ranked): Net national income per capita (1/184), Births registered with civil authorities (1/178), Population living less than 5 m above sea level (1/212).
Weaknesses – Luxembourg, according to global rankings (rank/countries ranked): Foreign direct investment inflows (200/201), Reserves in months of imports (176/177), Foreign direct investment inflows (amount) (201/203).
Regional comparison
- GDP per capita: Luxembourg has $147.3K /inh., above the regional median (Europe: $38,002 /inh.).
- Unemployment: Luxembourg has 6.3 %, above the regional median (Europe: 5.6 %).
- Inflation (consumer prices): Luxembourg has 2.3 %, below the regional median (Europe: 3.5 %).
- GDP growth: Luxembourg has 0.6 %, below the regional median (Europe: 1.7 %).
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All indicators
·Wealth & Growth 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net national income per capita | $77,781 /inh. | 2021 | 1 of 184 |
| GDP per capita, purchasing power parity | $156,542 /inh. | 2025 | 2 of 201 |
| GDP per capita | $147,252 /inh. | 2025 | 3 of 211 |
| Gross national income per capita (Atlas method) | $95,720 /inh. | 2025 | 5 of 205 |
| GDP | $101.2B | 2025 | 76 of 211 |
| GDP, purchasing power parity | $107.5B | 2025 | 102 of 201 |
| Natural resource rents | 0 % | 2021 | 177 of 211 |
| GDP growth | 0.6 % | 2025 | 183 of 211 |
| GDP per capita growth | -0.8 % | 2025 | 191 of 211 |
Prices, Inflation & Currency 3
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation (consumer prices) | 2.3 % | 2025 | 72 of 191 |
| Inflation (GDP deflator) | 3.2 % | 2025 | 104 of 210 |
| Official exchange rate | 0.89 LCU/$ | 2025 | 180 of 211 |
Employment 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment in services | 91.5 % | 2025 | 2 of 184 |
| Employment rate (ages 15 and over) | 57.6 % | 2025 | 92 of 184 |
| Labor force participation rate (ages 15 and over) | 61.5 % | 2025 | 93 of 184 |
| Unemployment | 6.3 % | 2025 | 115 of 184 |
| Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) | 21.5 % | 2025 | 143 of 184 |
| Self-employed workers | 10.3 % | 2025 | 165 of 184 |
| Employment in industry | 7.6 % | 2025 | 174 of 184 |
| Employment in agriculture | 0.9 % | 2025 | 176 of 184 |
Foreign Trade 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exports of goods and services | 190.5 % | 2025 | 2 of 192 |
| Imports of goods and services | 159.4 % | 2025 | 2 of 192 |
| Trade openness | 349.9 % | 2025 | 2 of 192 |
| Services exports | $177.1B | 2025 | 14 of 198 |
| Current account balance | 0.6 % | 2025 | 73 of 198 |
| Merchandise exports | $18.4B | 2025 | 83 of 205 |
| High-technology exports | 5.1 % | 2024 | 105 of 185 |
Investment, Tourism & Aid 5
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| International tourism receipts | $4.5B | 2020 | 38 of 201 |
| Migrant remittances received | 2.7 % | 2025 | 89 of 196 |
| International tourist arrivals | 525,000 arr. | 2020 | 125 of 202 |
| Foreign direct investment inflows | -32.7 % | 2025 | 200 of 201 |
| Foreign direct investment inflows (amount) | -$33.1B | 2025 | 201 of 203 |
Public finances 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central government debt | 2.9 % | 1993 | 2 of 109 |
| Tax revenue | 28.6 % | 2024 | 5 of 161 |
| Central government spending | 42.2 % | 2023 | 14 of 160 |
| Share of income taxes in government revenue | 35.6 % | 2024 | 24 of 159 |
| Budget balance | 0.8 % | 2024 | 30 of 158 |
| Research and development spending | 1.1 % | 2023 | 38 of 155 |
| Government final consumption | 19.8 % | 2025 | 61 of 187 |
| Military spending | 0.9 % | 2025 | 135 of 165 |
Finance & Reserves 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stock market capitalization | 68.6 % | 2025 | 25 of 101 |
| Domestic credit to the private sector | 85.1 % | 2024 | 29 of 184 |
| Total reserves (including gold) | $3.1B | 2025 | 123 of 180 |
| Reserves in months of imports | 0.1 months | 2025 | 176 of 177 |
Economic structure 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Services | 81.4 % | 2025 | 8 of 202 |
| Gross savings | 13.6 % | 2025 | 141 of 178 |
| Gross capital formation | 15.5 % | 2025 | 161 of 185 |
| Manufacturing | 3.7 % | 2025 | 171 of 201 |
| Household final consumption | 33.5 % | 2025 | 180 of 189 |
| Industry (including construction) | 8.9 % | 2025 | 194 of 205 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 0.2 % | 2025 | 195 of 203 |
Population & Vital Statistics 12
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Births registered with civil authorities | 100 % | 2022 | 1 of 178 |
| Urban population | 94.9 % | 2025 | 18 of 213 |
| Share of 15-64 year olds | 68.4 % | 2025 | 41 of 213 |
| Number of men per 100 women | 101.4 per 100 women | 2025 | 56 of 213 |
| Share of men in the population | 50.4 % | 2025 | 56 of 213 |
| Median age of the population | 38.9 yrs | 2023 | 62 of 226 |
| Share of people aged 65 and over | 15.8 % | 2025 | 63 of 213 |
| Boys per 100 girls at birth | 105.3 per 100 girls | 2024 | 90 of 213 |
| Share of women in the population | 49.6 % | 2025 | 158 of 213 |
| Population | 686,970 inhab. | 2025 | 164 of 213 |
| Share of 0-14 year olds | 15.7 % | 2025 | 166 of 213 |
| Age dependency ratio | 46.1 per 100 | 2025 | 173 of 213 |
Births, deaths and life expectancy 14
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under-5 mortality | 2.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | 3 of 194 |
| Healthy life expectancy | 71.4 yrs | 2023 | 4 of 183 |
| Infant mortality | 1.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | 6 of 194 |
| Life expectancy at birth | 83.2 yrs | 2024 | 17 of 213 |
| Female life expectancy at birth | 85.5 yrs | 2024 | 17 of 213 |
| Road traffic deaths | 4.1 per 100,000 | 2019 | 21 of 188 |
| Male life expectancy at birth | 81 yrs | 2024 | 23 of 213 |
| Population growth | 1.46 % | 2025 | 69 of 213 |
| Male suicide rate | 13.5 per 100,000 | 2023 | 75 of 183 |
| Suicide rate | 9.2 per 100,000 | 2023 | 84 of 183 |
| Female suicide rate | 5.2 per 100,000 | 2023 | 105 of 183 |
| Death rate | 6.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | 132 of 213 |
| Birth rate | 9.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | 163 of 213 |
| Children per woman | 1.25 children/woman | 2024 | 188 of 213 |
Health and healthcare system 12
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to basic drinking water | 100 % | 2024 | 1 of 211 |
| Open defecation | 0 % | 2024 | 1 of 211 |
| Undernourishment | 2.5 % | 2024 | 1 of 167 |
| Measles vaccination | 99 % | 2024 | 1 of 191 |
| Nurses and midwives | 13.72 per 1,000 | 2023 | 7 of 196 |
| Share of health spending paid directly by patients | 8.5 % | 2024 | 19 of 191 |
| Hospital beds | 4 per 1,000 | 2023 | 45 of 190 |
| New tuberculosis cases | 8 per 100,000 | 2024 | 46 of 206 |
| Physicians | 2.98 per 1,000 | 2017 | 62 of 193 |
| HIV prevalence | 0.3 % | 2024 | 62 of 152 |
| Access to basic sanitation | 97.6 % | 2024 | 78 of 211 |
| Health expenditure | 5.9 % | 2024 | 105 of 191 |
Body and lifestyle 12
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol consumption per capita | 11.4 L/person | 2024 | 19 of 202 |
| Average height of men | 177.9 cm | 2014 | 28 of 198 |
| Average height of women | 164.4 cm | 2014 | 37 of 198 |
| Diabetes prevalence | 5.8 % | 2024 | 42 of 207 |
| Mean body mass index of men | 27 kg/m² | 2016 | 51 of 190 |
| Obesity among adult women | 17.5 % | 2024 | 53 of 196 |
| Adult obesity | 19 % | 2024 | 73 of 196 |
| Tobacco use among men | 25.5 % | 2024 | 76 of 165 |
| Obesity among adult men | 20.5 % | 2024 | 107 of 196 |
| Mean body mass index of women | 25.6 kg/m² | 2016 | 114 of 190 |
| Tobacco use | 24.5 % | 2024 | 116 of 165 |
| Tobacco use among women | 23.5 % | 2024 | 146 of 165 |
Origins, languages and religions 14
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of the population: Jews | 0.5 % | 2020 | 5 of 192 |
| Share of immigrants in the population | 51.2 % | 2024 | 15 of 212 |
| Share of the population: other religions (including folk religions) | 5.7 % | 2020 | 18 of 192 |
| Share of the population: people with no religious affiliation | 25.3 % | 2020 | 28 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Buddhists | 0.5 % | 2020 | 41 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Hindus | 0.4 % | 2020 | 41 of 192 |
| Linguistic diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.64 | 2003 | 47 of 203 |
| Ethnic diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.53 | 2003 | 79 of 205 |
| Regular attendance at places of worship | 22.7 % | 2010 | 79 of 112 |
| Importance of religion in life | 40.9 % | 2010 | 87 of 114 |
| Share of the population: Christians | 65.9 % | 2020 | 97 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Muslims | 1.8 % | 2020 | 106 of 192 |
| Religious diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.09 | 2003 | 191 of 204 |
| Majority religion | Christians (over 50%) | 2020 | 114 countries out of 192 in the same category |
Inequality 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extreme poverty | 0.1 % | 2023 | 17 of 169 |
| Gini index | 33.6 | 2023 | 68 of 169 |
| Income share of the poorest 20% | 7.1 % | 2023 | 85 of 169 |
| Income share of the richest 10% | 25 % | 2023 | 113 of 169 |
Territory & Borders 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latitude of the country's center | 49.8 ° | 2026 | 21 of 232 |
| Population density | 263 inh./km² | 2024 | 46 of 212 |
| Number of neighboring countries | 3 countries | 2026 | 81 of 223 |
| Length of land borders | 327 km | 2026 | 145 of 230 |
| Land area | 2,574 km² | 2024 | 170 of 212 |
| Total area | 2,590 km² | 2024 | 172 of 212 |
| Length of coastline | 0 km | 2026 | 184 of 227 |
| Landlocked country | Landlocked | 2026 | 44 countries out of 227 in the same category |
Terrain, Water & Climate 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population living less than 5 m above sea level | 0 % | 2015 | 1 of 212 |
| Lowest point | 133 m | 2026 | 20 of 228 |
| Average annual rainfall | 934 mm | 2022 | 97 of 180 |
| Average elevation | 325 m | 2026 | 108 of 166 |
| Renewable fresh water per person | 1,531 m³/inh. | 2022 | 109 of 181 |
| Highest point | 559 m | 2026 | 183 of 229 |
Land & Nature 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protected land areas | 39.1 % | 2025 | 19 of 210 |
| Arable land | 23.8 % | 2024 | 42 of 204 |
| Agricultural land | 51.7 % | 2024 | 55 of 207 |
| Forest cover | 34.5 % | 2024 | 97 of 210 |
Democracy & Elections 13
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of adults with the right to vote | 100 % | 2025 | 1 of 173 |
| Egalitarian democracy index | 0.81 | 2025 | 5 of 173 |
| Core civil society index | 0.96 | 2025 | 5 of 173 |
| Civil society participation index | 0.95 | 2025 | 6 of 173 |
| Electoral democracy index | 0.87 | 2025 | 8 of 173 |
| Minimum voting age | 18 yrs | 2026 | 12 of 222 |
| Free and fair elections index | 0.94 | 2025 | 16 of 173 |
| Liberal democracy index | 0.78 | 2025 | 17 of 173 |
| Participatory democracy index | 0.56 | 2025 | 25 of 173 |
| Head of the executive chosen through multiparty elections | Executive from multiparty elections | 2025 | 141 countries out of 173 in the same category |
| Multiparty legislative elections | Multiparty legislative elections | 2025 | 158 countries out of 167 in the same category |
| Multiparty national elections | Multiparty elections | 2025 | 148 countries out of 167 in the same category |
| Political regime | Liberal democracy | 2025 | 31 countries out of 173 in the same category |
Civil Liberties & Human Rights 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equality of civil liberties across social groups | 3.1 | 2025 | 2 of 173 |
| Index of individual liberties and equality before the law | 0.98 | 2025 | 5 of 173 |
| Freedom of expression index | 0.96 | 2025 | 7 of 173 |
| Political civil liberties index | 0.96 | 2025 | 7 of 173 |
| Private civil liberties index | 0.94 | 2025 | 9 of 173 |
| Academic freedom index | 0.92 | 2025 | 11 of 173 |
| Human rights index (V-Dem) | 0.95 | 2025 | 12 of 173 |
| Freedom of association index | 0.9 | 2025 | 15 of 173 |
| Protection from physical violence by the state (V-Dem) | 0.96 | 2025 | 24 of 174 |
Governance & Rule of Law 11
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government effectiveness (WGI) | 1.98 | 2025 | 3 of 203 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 81 pts | 2024 | 5 of 179 |
| Regulatory quality (WGI) | 1.64 | 2025 | 6 of 203 |
| Control of corruption (WGI) | 1.93 | 2025 | 7 of 205 |
| Rule of law (WGI) | 1.71 | 2025 | 7 of 205 |
| Voice and accountability (WGI) | 1.6 | 2025 | 7 of 203 |
| Political corruption index | 0.03 | 2025 | 9 of 173 |
| Rule of law index (V-Dem) | 0.98 | 2025 | 12 of 173 |
| Political stability and absence of violence (WGI) | 1.19 | 2025 | 27 of 205 |
| Absence of corruption in the judiciary | 1.54 | 2025 | 38 of 173 |
| Judicial constraints on the executive index | 0.87 | 2025 | 38 of 173 |
Women's rights 17
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women subjected to partner violence (past 12 months) | 3 % | 2012 | 4 of 106 |
| Share of women among ministers | 33.3 % | 2025 | 40 of 192 |
| Share of women in parliament | 35 % | 2025 | 47 of 192 |
| Year women gained the right to vote | 1,919 | 2025 | 168 of 189 |
| Paid maternity leave | 98 days or more of paid leave | 2025 | 121 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Paid paternity leave | 14 days or more of paid leave | 2025 | 60 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to vote | Right to vote granted to all women | 2025 | 189 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Women's right to take a job without permission | Same right as men | 2025 | 168 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to travel abroad | Same right as men | 2025 | 171 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal inheritance between sons and daughters | Equal rights for sons and daughters | 2025 | 146 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal pay for work of equal value | Written into law | 2025 | 98 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal property ownership rights | Equal rights for men and women | 2025 | 165 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Ban on gender discrimination in employment | Discrimination prohibited by law | 2025 | 157 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Femicide law | Specific provision in the law | 2025 | 35 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Law on sexual harassment | One to three areas covered | 2025 | 151 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Law on domestic violence | Law covering some forms of violence | 2025 | 38 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal quota for women on company boards | No mandatory quota | 2025 | 147 countries out of 186 in the same category |
Women's Legal Equality (Indices) 11
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's legal equality: access to employment | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: property and inheritance | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: parental leave and pregnancy | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: childcare | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: marriage | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: mobility | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: pay and occupations | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: overall index | 89.2 /100 | 2025 | 15 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: retirement | 91.8 /100 | 2025 | 27 of 186 |
| Legal protection of women against violence | 50 /100 | 2025 | 51 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: entrepreneurship | 50 /100 | 2025 | 53 of 186 |
LGBTQ+ rights 17
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| LGBT rights index (composite policy index) | 13.1 pts | 2025 | 30 of 194 |
| Joint adoption by a same-sex couple | Allowed | 2025 | 38 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Age of sexual consent: same-sex couples | Same as for different-sex couples | 2025 | 120 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Legal change of gender marker | Possible by simple declaration | 2025 | 22 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Anti-LGBT hate crimes: aggravating circumstance | Sexual orientation and gender identity covered | 2025 | 46 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on incitement to anti-LGBT hatred | Prohibited | 2025 | 52 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on non-consensual surgeries on intersex children | Not banned | 2025 | 182 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on conversion therapies | Not banned | 2025 | 169 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Laws limiting public LGBT expression (“propaganda”) | No restrictions | 2025 | 149 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Same-sex marriage and civil union | Legal marriage | 2025 | 38 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Death penalty for same-sex relations | No death penalty provided for | 2025 | 185 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection against employment discrimination (sexual orientation, gender identity) | Sexual orientation and gender identity protected | 2025 | 52 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection from discrimination in goods and services (LGBT) | Sexual orientation and gender identity protected | 2025 | 44 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection of sexual orientation and gender identity in the constitution | Not mentioned | 2025 | 180 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Legal recognition of a third gender | Not recognized | 2025 | 174 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Same-sex sexual relations | Legal | 2025 | 130 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Gender-affirming care: coverage and restrictions | Neither coverage nor national restriction | 2025 | 149 countries out of 194 in the same category |
Justice and security 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide rate | 1.5 per 100,000 | 2022 | 67 of 192 |
| United Nations Convention against Torture | State party | 2026 | 171 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) | State party | 2026 | 172 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court | State party | 2026 | 117 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| Legal status of the death penalty | Abolished for all crimes | 2026 | 112 countries out of 195 in the same category |
| Legal status of cannabis (medical use) | Allowed | 2026 | 45 countries out of 180 in the same category |
| Legal status of cannabis (recreational use) | Legalized | 2026 | 8 countries out of 194 in the same category |
Health and reproductive rights 5
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abortion on request: maximum legal time limit | 14 wks | 2026 | 12 of 61 |
| Births attended by skilled health personnel | 99.9 % | 2009 | 25 of 204 |
| Adolescent birth rate | 4 per 1,000 | 2024 | 25 of 213 |
| Maternal mortality | 11 per 100,000 | 2023 | 47 of 192 |
| Abortion: grounds allowed by law | Allowed on request (within a time limit set by law) | 2026 | 67 countries out of 191 in the same category |
Work and social rights 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population covered by at least one social benefit | 100 % | 2021 | 1 of 210 |
| Statutory monthly minimum wage in purchasing power parity | $3,097 | 2025 | 2 of 168 |
| Legal monthly minimum wage | $3,056 | 2025 | 3 of 168 |
| Legal retirement age (women) | 65 yrs | 2026 | 10 of 78 |
| Legal retirement age (men) | 65 yrs | 2026 | 12 of 78 |
| Non-respect of freedom of association and collective bargaining | 0.2 /10 | 2024 | 15 of 186 |
| Employees covered by a collective agreement | 55 % | 2014 | 21 of 99 |
| Trade union membership rate | 28.2 % | 2019 | 28 of 137 |
Family & Nationality 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age of civil majority | 18 yrs | 2026 | 21 of 187 |
| Years of residence required for naturalization | 7 yrs | 2026 | 49 of 152 |
| Dual nationality | Dual nationality recognised | 2026 | 78 countries out of 191 in the same category |
| Women's right to be head of household | Same right as men | 2025 | 157 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to divorce | Same right as men | 2025 | 142 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal framework on child marriage | At least one condition is missing | 2025 | 141 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Wife's legal duty of obedience to her husband | No duty of obedience in the law | 2025 | 168 countries out of 186 in the same category |
Civic duties 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration of compulsory schooling | 12 yrs | 2025 | 32 of 194 |
| Age of entry into primary school | 6 yrs | 2025 | 33 of 207 |
| Compulsory military service | No compulsory military service | 2025 | 64 countries out of 134 in the same category |
| Compulsory voting | Voting compulsory by law | 2026 | 27 countries out of 226 in the same category |
Frequently asked questions
How many people live in Luxembourg?
Luxembourg has about 686,970 inhabitants (2025), ranking 164 worldwide out of 213 countries.
What is the GDP per capita of Luxembourg?
GDP per capita is $147.3K /inh. (2025): Luxembourg ranks 3 out of 211 countries.
What is the inflation rate in Luxembourg?
Annual inflation is 2.3 % (2025); Luxembourg ranks 72 out of 191 (ranked from lowest to highest).
What is the unemployment rate in Luxembourg?
The unemployment rate is 6.3 % (2025); Luxembourg ranks 115 out of 184 (ranked from lowest to highest).
Where does Luxembourg stand in its region (Europe)?
GDP per capita: Luxembourg has $147.3K /inh., above the regional median (Europe: $38,002 /inh.).
Where do the figures on Luxembourg come from?
The data comes from public sources (World Bank, CIA World Factbook…), cited on each indicator page, with the year of each value.
Rank is the position in the world ranking for each indicator (the ranking direction is given on the indicator's page). Sources and update dates are on each indicator's page.