Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of was 19 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in Luxembourg, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 19 Thousand persons for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.8% on the previous year and up 72.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in Luxembourg peaked at 51 Thousand persons in 2009 and was at its lowest, 11 Thousand persons, in 2015.
Luxembourg ranks 45th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 40 Thousand persons | — |
| 2004 | 46 Thousand persons | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 48 Thousand persons | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 46 Thousand persons | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 45 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 45 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 51 Thousand persons | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 46 Thousand persons | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 45 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 16 Thousand persons | -64.4% |
| 2013 | 13 Thousand persons | -18.8% |
| 2014 | 12 Thousand persons | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 11 Thousand persons | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 19 Thousand persons | +72.7% |
| 2017 | 16 Thousand persons | -15.8% |
| 2018 | 20 Thousand persons | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 22 Thousand persons | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 20 Thousand persons | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 24 Thousand persons | +20.0% |
| 2022 | 19 Thousand persons | -20.8% |
| 2023 | 19 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 16 Thousand persons | -15.8% |
| 2025 | 19 Thousand persons | +18.8% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 19 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 448 Thousand persons, 4% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 19 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 470 Thousand persons, 4% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.86 Thousand persons | 40 Thousand persons | 51 Thousand persons | 7 |
| 2010s | 22 Thousand persons | 11 Thousand persons | 46 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.5 Thousand persons | 16 Thousand persons | 24 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More urban development data for Luxembourg
- Population density 258.86 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 7.43 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 1.4 Tonnes (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 11.54 Hectares (2020)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 372 Number (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO 68.8% (2017)
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of 3.68 million Number (2024)
- Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region 8.1% (2025)
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 87.69 Million euro (2024)
- Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons 3,622 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in Luxembourg?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in Luxembourg was 19 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 51 Thousand persons in 2009.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 Thousand persons in 2015.
- How does Luxembourg rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of?
- Luxembourg ranks 45th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 degree of urbanisation - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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