Distribution of population poverty thresholds in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Distribution of population poverty thresholds was 664,517 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Distribution of population poverty thresholds in Luxembourg, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population poverty thresholds in Luxembourg is 664,517, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population poverty thresholds in Luxembourg peaked at 664,517 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 365,239, in 1985.
Luxembourg ranks 111th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 370,609 | 365,239 | 377,100 | 5 |
| 1990s | 405,559 | 381,850 | 430,045 | 10 |
| 2000s | 462,840 | 435,864 | 496,246 | 10 |
| 2010s | 559,744 | 505,450 | 617,547 | 10 |
| 2020s | 645,540 | 630,083 | 664,517 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More poverty & inequality data for Luxembourg
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 8 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.4 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 5,540 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 40.92 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.044 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 17.7 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.0864 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.0864 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.0886 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.1644 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population poverty thresholds in Luxembourg?
- Distribution of population poverty thresholds in Luxembourg was 664,517 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest distribution of population poverty thresholds recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 664,517 in 2023.
- What is the lowest distribution of population poverty thresholds recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 365,239 in 1985.
- How does Luxembourg rank for distribution of population poverty thresholds?
- Luxembourg ranks 111th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is distribution of population poverty thresholds rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population poverty thresholds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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