Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU was 20.9% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU in Luxembourg, 2003–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu in Luxembourg is 20.9%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu in Luxembourg peaked at 20.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15.5%, in 2008.
Luxembourg ranks 22nd of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 15.8% | — |
| 2004 | 16.1% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 17.3% | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 16.5% | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 15.9% | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 15.5% | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 17.8% | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 17.1% | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 16.8% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 18.4% | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 19.0% | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 19.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 18.5% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 19.1% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 19.4% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 20.7% | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 20.6% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 20.9% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.4% | 15.5% | 17.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 16.8% | 20.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 20.9% | 20.9% | 1 |
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 persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu in Luxembourg?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu in Luxembourg was 20.9% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 20.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.5% in 2008.
- How does Luxembourg rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu?
- Luxembourg ranks 22nd out of 44 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region - eu rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. 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 Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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