Three metrics of inequality in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Three metrics of inequality was 45.95 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Three metrics of inequality in Luxembourg, 1985–2022
Source: World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, three metrics of inequality in Luxembourg stood at 45.95.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, three metrics of inequality in Luxembourg peaked at 52.01 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 45.12, in 2015.
That places Luxembourg 94th out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45.13 | 45.13 | 45.13 | 1 |
| 1990s | 46.32 | 45.36 | 48.01 | 3 |
| 2000s | 49.82 | 47.59 | 52.01 | 9 |
| 2010s | 47.38 | 45.12 | 49.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.8 | 45.39 | 46.07 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More poverty & inequality data for Luxembourg
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.4 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 5,540 kg per hectare (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 40.9% (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.044 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 17.7% (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.0864 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.0864 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.0886 (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.1644 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is three metrics of inequality in Luxembourg?
- Three metrics of inequality in Luxembourg was 45.95 in 2022, according to World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest three metrics of inequality recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 52.01 in 2005.
- What is the lowest three metrics of inequality recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.12 in 2015.
- How does Luxembourg rank for three metrics of inequality?
- Luxembourg ranks 94th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is three metrics of inequality rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Three metrics of inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of income before taxes and benefits.