Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of was 7.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
7.9%
Change on year
down 33.1%
World rank
6th
of 20 countries
All-time high
11.8%
in 2021
All-time low
3.1%
in 2009
Years of data
14
2009–2022

Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of in Luxembourg, 2009–2022

46810122009201520222009: 3.1 Percentage2010: 5.9 Percentage2011: 3.8 Percentage2012: 6.1 Percentage2013: 5.8 Percentage2014: 6 Percentage2015: 6.4 Percentage2016: 7.8 Percentage2017: 5.6 Percentage2018: 4.4 Percentage2019: 6.2 Percentage2020: 7.6 Percentage2021: 11.8 Percentage2022: 7.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 7.9% for level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of in 2022.

The figure is down 33.1% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of in Luxembourg peaked at 11.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2009.

Luxembourg ranks 6th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of birth in Luxembourg, 2009 to 2022.
Year Percentage Change
2009 3.1%
2010 5.9% +90.3%
2011 3.8% -35.6%
2012 6.1% +60.5%
2013 5.8% -4.9%
2014 6.0% +3.4%
2015 6.4% +6.7%
2016 7.8% +21.9%
2017 5.6% -28.2%
2018 4.4% -21.4%
2019 6.2% +40.9%
2020 7.6% +22.6%
2021 11.8% +55.3%
2022 7.9% -33.1%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 7.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.0%, 1.6× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 7.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.0%, 1.6× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.1% 3.1% 3.1% 1
2010s 5.8% 3.8% 7.8% 10
2020s 9.1% 7.6% 11.8% 3

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 3 Switzerland 11.1% compare
  2. 4 Ireland 9.6% compare
  3. 5 Iceland 9.1% compare
  4. 6 Serbia 7.9% compare
  5. 8 Austria 6.3% compare
  6. 9 France 5.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of in Luxembourg?
Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of in Luxembourg was 7.9% in 2022, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 11.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2009.
How does Luxembourg rank for level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of?
Luxembourg ranks 6th out of 20 countries with data for 2022.
Is level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. 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 Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of birth
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
20 places, 242 data points, 2009–2025
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