Age dependency ratio of working age population in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Age dependency ratio of working age population was 44.75 in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
44.75
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
195th
of 236 countries
All-time high
53.14
in 1970
All-time low
42.61
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Age dependency ratio of working age population in Luxembourg, 1950–2023

0204060195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for age dependency ratio of working age population in Luxembourg is 44.75, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age dependency ratio of working age population in Luxembourg peaked at 53.14 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 42.61, in 1950.

That places Luxembourg 195th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 44.19 42.61 46.12 10
1960s 50.28 46.73 53.03 10
1970s 50.92 48.49 53.14 10
1980s 44.81 43.35 47.79 10
1990s 47.19 44.38 49.38 10
2000s 48.27 46.74 49.2 10
2010s 44.63 43.81 46.29 10
2020s 44.31 43.99 44.75 4

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 192 Costa Rica 45.01 compare
  2. 193 North Korea 44.95 compare
  3. 194 Greenland 44.79 compare
  4. 196 China 44.73 compare
  5. 197 Dominica 44.64 compare
  6. 198 Iran 44.41 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is age dependency ratio of working age population in Luxembourg?
Age dependency ratio of working age population in Luxembourg was 44.75 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 53.14 in 1970.
What is the lowest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 42.61 in 1950.
How does Luxembourg rank for age dependency ratio of working age population?
Luxembourg ranks 195th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is age dependency ratio of working age population rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio of working age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Age dependency ratio of working age population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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