Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status - EU in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status - EU was 20.9% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status - EU in Luxembourg, 2007–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 20.9% for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status - eu in 2020. That is the highest value across all 14 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 tenure status - eu in Luxembourg peaked at 20.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15.5%, in 2008.
That places Luxembourg 24th out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status - EU in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 15.9% | — |
| 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% | 3 |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 16.8% | 20.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 20.9% | 20.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 21 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 21.8% compare
- 22 Germany 21.6% compare
- 23 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 21.2% compare
- 25 Portugal 19.8% compare
- 26 Ireland 19.2% compare
- 27 Belgium 19.0% compare
- 27 Malta 19.0% compare
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 tenure status - eu in Luxembourg?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status - eu in Luxembourg was 20.9% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status - 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 tenure status - 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 tenure status - eu?
- Luxembourg ranks 24th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status - 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 tenure status - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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