Households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (refl in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (refl was 2.5% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
2.5%
Change on year
up 68.6%
World rank
18th
of 26 countries
All-time high
3.4%
in 2015
All-time low
1.4%
in 2017
Years of data
8
2012–2020

Households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (refl in Luxembourg, 2012–2020

01232012201620202012: 2.72013: 2.92014: 32015: 3.42016: 2.22017: 1.42019: 1.52020: 2.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2020, households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (refl in Luxembourg stood at 2.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.6% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (refl in Luxembourg peaked at 3.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2017.

That places Luxembourg 18th out of 26 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.4% 1.4% 3.4% 7
2020s 2.5% 2.5% 2.5% 1

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 15 Greece 3.3% compare
  2. 16 Turkey 2.6% compare
  3. 17 Israel 2.6% compare
  4. 19 Estonia 2.2% compare
  5. 20 Croatia 1.9% compare
  6. 21 Spain 1.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (refl in Luxembourg?
Households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (refl in Luxembourg was 2.5% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (refl recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (refl recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2017.
How does Luxembourg rank for households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (refl?
Luxembourg ranks 18th out of 26 countries with data for 2020.
Is households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (refl rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (reflecting basic needs: food, housing, utilities - developed by WHO/Europe) by out-of-pocket payments (%, national). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line (reflecting basic needs: food, housing, utilities - developed by WHO/Europe) by out-of-pocket payments (%, national)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
26 places, 297 data points, 2000–2021
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