Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds was 0.0851 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds in Luxembourg, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds in Luxembourg stood at 0.0851.
That represents a change of down 18.4% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds in Luxembourg peaked at 0.3099 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1986.
That places Luxembourg 105th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.02 | 0 | 0.1 | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.01 | 0 | 0.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0205 | 0 | 0.0717 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1587 | 0.0328 | 0.3099 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.068 | 0 | 0.1044 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More poverty & inequality data for Luxembourg
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 8 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.4 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 5,540 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 40.92 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.044 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 17.7 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.0864 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.0864 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.0886 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.1644 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds in Luxembourg?
- Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds in Luxembourg was 0.0851 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3099 in 2015.
- What is the lowest share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1986.
- How does Luxembourg rank for share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds?
- Luxembourg ranks 105th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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