Employment in services — all countries

Employment in services — Luxembourg

Employment in services in Luxembourg in 2025 — 91.5%. Ranked 2 in the world out of 182. Since 1991, the indicator has risen by 22 pp.

2025 91.5% +0.2 pp vs 2024
World rank 2of 182
Period maximum 91.5%2025
Period minimum 69.5%1991

Trend over time

1991–2025 · % of employment

Employment in services — Luxembourg, 1991–20256070809010019911995199920032007201120152019202320251991: 69.5%1992: 70%1993: 70.4%1994: 69.9%1995: 70.9%1996: 74.4%1997: 74.3%1998: 75.5%1999: 76.1%2000: 76.8%2001: 77%2002: 77.9%2003: 78%2004: 79.2%2005: 81%2006: 81.5%2007: 81.2%2008: 83.1%2009: 85.4%2010: 85.3%2011: 85.3%2012: 86%2013: 86.3%2014: 87.3%2015: 86.3%2016: 86.3%2017: 87.9%2018: 86.5%2019: 88.7%2020: 89%2021: 88.8%2022: 89.7%2023: 90.1%2024: 91.3%2025: 91.5%
Change over the period: +22 pp Annual average: 0.65 pp

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Luxembourg

Luxembourg 91.5%
World 50.6%
Western Europe computed 76.5%
High-income countries computed 75.2%
Employment in services — Luxembourg, by year Luxembourg All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 91.5 +0.2 pp
2024 91.3 +1.2 pp
2023 90.1 +0.3 pp
2022 89.7 +0.9 pp
2021 88.8 −0.2 pp
2020 89 +0.3 pp
2019 88.7 +2.2 pp
2018 86.5 −1.4 pp
2017 87.9 +1.6 pp
2016 86.3 +0 pp
2015 86.3 −1.1 pp
2014 87.3 +1 pp
2013 86.3 +0.3 pp
2012 86 +0.7 pp
2011 85.3 −0 pp
2010 85.3 −0 pp
2009 85.4 +2.3 pp
2008 83.1 +1.8 pp
2007 81.2 −0.2 pp
2006 81.5 +0.5 pp
2005 81 +1.8 pp
2004 79.2 +1.2 pp
2003 78 +0.1 pp
2002 77.9 +0.9 pp
2001 77 +0.3 pp
2000 76.8 +0.7 pp
1999 76.1 +0.6 pp
1998 75.5 +1.1 pp
1997 74.3 −0.1 pp
1996 74.4 +3.5 pp
1995 70.9 +1 pp
1994 69.9 −0.5 pp
1993 70.4 +0.4 pp
1992 70 +0.5 pp
1991 69.5

Western Europe, 2025

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

About the indicator

The share of total employment in the service sector: trade, transport, communications, finance, business services, public administration, education, health care. In high-income countries it exceeds 70–80%; the rise of this share is the main line of structural change in labor markets over the past half century.

Source: ILOSTAT (ILO), license CC BY 4.0.