Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within was 5.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
5.4%
Change on year
down 18.2%
World rank
30th
of 47 countries
All-time high
12.5%
in 2019
All-time low
4.5%
in 2009
Years of data
18
2007–2025
Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in Luxembourg, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in Luxembourg is 5.4%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 18.2% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in Luxembourg peaked at 12.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2009.
Luxembourg ranks 30th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 4.7% | — |
| 2008 | 5.2% | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 4.5% | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 5.1% | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 7.2% | +41.2% |
| 2013 | 5.2% | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 4.6% | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 4.8% | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 8.5% | +77.1% |
| 2017 | 7.3% | -14.1% |
| 2018 | 6.5% | -11.0% |
| 2019 | 12.5% | +92.3% |
| 2020 | 8.4% | -32.8% |
| 2021 | 9.3% | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 7.7% | -17.2% |
| 2024 | 6.6% | -14.3% |
| 2025 | 5.4% | -18.2% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 5.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.4%, 84% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 5.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.8%, 93% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8% | 4.5% | 5.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 4.6% | 12.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 5.4% | 9.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
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- 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)
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- 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)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 290.54 people per km² (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in Luxembourg?
- Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in Luxembourg was 5.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 12.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2009.
- How does Luxembourg rank for distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within?
- Luxembourg ranks 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. 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 Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within a four-year period. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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