Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population was 0.2976 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population in Luxembourg, 2015–2023
Source: OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population in Luxembourg stood at 0.2976.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population in Luxembourg peaked at 0.321 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.279, in 2021.
Luxembourg ranks 23rd of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.2918 | — |
| 2016 | 0.2908 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3073 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.321 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3085 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2889 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.279 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.299 | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2976 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3038 | 0.2908 | 0.321 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.2911 | 0.279 | 0.299 | 4 |
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)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (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)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -9.99 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 40.92 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 40.9% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population in Luxembourg?
- Income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population in Luxembourg was 0.2976 in 2023, according to OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 0.321 in 2018.
- What is the lowest income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.279 in 2021.
- How does Luxembourg rank for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population?
- Luxembourg ranks 23rd out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality.