Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth was 25.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Luxembourg, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Luxembourg stood at 25.2%.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Luxembourg peaked at 29.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 21.2%, in 2017.
Luxembourg ranks 11th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 23.2% | — |
| 2016 | 22.0% | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 21.2% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 23.3% | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 25.2% | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 23.9% | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 29.1% | +21.8% |
| 2022 | 23.9% | -17.9% |
| 2023 | 26.0% | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 24.6% | -5.4% |
| 2025 | 25.2% | +2.4% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 25.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.3%, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 25.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 22.9%, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.0% | 21.2% | 25.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 25.4% | 23.9% | 29.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More population data for Luxembourg
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.2169 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2412 % change on previous year (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.0556 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 781.91 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7954 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.238 (2100)
- Population density 290.54 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Luxembourg?
- Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Luxembourg was 25.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 29.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.2% in 2017.
- How does Luxembourg rank for children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth?
- Luxembourg ranks 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth of their parents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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