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Labor force Luxembourg, in 36 editions.
The entry for Luxembourg published Labor force in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 31 editions. Each is shown as published. Labor force in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 31
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Labor force” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024- 161,000;
- one-third of labor force is foreign workers, mostly from Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, and FRG;
- 48.9% services, 24.7% industry, 13.2% government, 8.8% construction, 4.4% agriculture (1984)
161,000; one-third of labor force is foreign workers, mostly from Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, and FRG; 48.9% services, 24.7% industry, 13.2% government, 8.8% construction, 4.4% agriculture (1984)
- 169,600;
- one-third of labor force is foreign workers, mostly from Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, and FRG;
- services 50%, industry 23.2%, government 14.4%, construction 9%, agriculture 3.4% (1987)
161,000; 169,600; one-third of labor force is foreign workers, mostly from Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, and FRG; 48.9% services, 24.7% industry, 13.2% government, 8.8% construction, 4.4% services 50%, industry 23.2%, government 14.4%, construction 9%, agriculture (1984) 3.4% (1987)
- 177,300;
- one-third of labor force is foreign workers, mostly from Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, and FRG;
- services 65%, industry 31.6%, agriculture 3.4% (1988)
169,600; 177,300; one-third of labor force is foreign workers, mostly from Portugal,
Italy, France, Belgium, and FRG; services 50%, 65%, industry 23.2%, government 14.4%, construction 9%, 31.6%, agriculture
3.4% (1987) (1988)
177,300 one-third of labor force is foreign workers, mostly from Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, and Germany
- by occupation:
177,300; 177,300 one-third of labor force is foreign workers, mostly from Portugal,
Italy, France, Belgium, and FRG; Germany
by occupation:
services 65%, industry 31.6%, agriculture3.4% (1988)
177,300 (one-third of labor force is foreign workers, mostly from Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, and Germany)
177,300 one-third (one-third of labor force is foreign workers, mostly from Portugal,
Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, and Germany Germany)
by occupation:
services 65%, industry 31.6%, agriculture 3.4% (1988)
177,300 (one-third of labor force is foreign workers, mostly from Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, and Germany)
- by occupation:
177,300 (one-third of labor force is foreign workers,
mostly fromPortugal, Italy, France, Belgium, and Germany)
by occupation: services 65%, industry 31.6%, agriculture 3.4% (1988)
200,400 (1992) (one-third of labor force is foreign workers, mostly from Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, and Germany) by occupation: trade, restaurants, hotels 20%, mining, quarrying, manufacturing 18%, other market services 17%, community, social, personal services 14%, construction 11%, finance, insurance, real estate, business services 9%, transport, storage, communications 7%, agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing 3%, electricity, gas, water 1%
Rewritten: too little of the 1995 text remains to mark the changes.
200,400 (1992) (one-third of labor force is foreign workers, mostly from Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, and Germany) by occupation: trade, restaurants, hotels 20%, mining, quarrying, manufacturing 18%, other market services 17%, community, social, personal services 14%, construction 11%, finance, insurance, real estate, business services 9%, transport, storage, communications 7%, agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing 3%, electricity, gas, water 1%
- total:
- 213,100 (one-third of labor force is foreign workers, mostly from Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, and Germany)
- by occupation :
- trade,
- restaurants,
- hotels 20%,
- mining,
- quarrying,
- manufacturing 16%,
- other market services 18%,
- community,
- social,
- personal services 14%,
- construction 11%,
- finance,
- insurance,
- real estate,
- business services 9%,
- transport,
- storage,
- communications 8%,
- agriculture,
- hunting,
- forestry,
- fishing 1%,
- electricity,
- gas,
- water 1% (1995 est.)
200,400 (1992) total: 213,100 (one-third of labor force is foreign workers, mostly
from Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, and Germany)
by occupation: occupation : trade, restaurants, hotels 20%, mining, quarrying,
manufacturing 18%, 16%, other market services 17%, 18%, community, social,
personal services 14%, construction 11%, finance, insurance, real
estate, business services 9%, transport, storage, communications 7%, 8%,
agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing 3%, 1%, electricity, gas, water 1%
(1995 est.)
- total:
- 213,100 (one-third of labor force is foreign workers, mostly from Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, and Germany)
- by occupation:
- trade,
- restaurants,
- hotels 20%,
- mining,
- quarrying,
- manufacturing 16%,
- other market services 18%,
- community,
- social,
- personal services 14%,
- construction 11%,
- finance,
- insurance,
- real estate,
- business services 9%,
- transport,
- storage,
- communications 8%,
- agriculture,
- hunting,
- forestry,
- fishing 1%,
- electricity,
- gas,
- water 1% (1995 est.)
total: 213,100 (one-third of labor force is foreign workers, mostly
from Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, and Germany)
by occupation : occupation: trade, restaurants, hotels 20%, mining, quarrying,
manufacturing 16%, other market services 18%, community, social,
personal services 14%, construction 11%, finance, insurance, real
estate, business services 9%, transport, storage, communications 8%,
agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing 1%, electricity, gas, water 1%
(1995 est.)
226,500 (one-third of labor force is foreign workers, mostly from Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, and Germany) (1998 est.)
Rewritten: too little of the 1998 text remains to mark the changes.
226,500 (one-third of labor force is foreign
workers, mostly from Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, and Germany)
(1998 est.)
236,400 (one-third of labor force is foreign workers, mostly from Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, and Germany) (1998 est.)
226,500 236,400 (one-third of labor force is foreignworkers, mostly from Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, and Germany)(1998 est.)
248,000 (of whom 70,200 are foreign cross-border workers primarily from France, Belgium, and Germany) (2000)
236,400 (one-third of labor force is 248,000 (of whom 70,200 are foreign workers, mostly cross-border workers primarily from Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, and Germany) (1998 est.) (2000)
The same text in 2002 and 2003.
262,300 (of whom 87,400 are foreign cross-border workers primarily from France, Belgium, and Germany) (2000)
248,000 262,300 (of whom 70,200 87,400 are foreign cross-border workers primarily from France, Belgium, and Germany) (2000)
200,000 (of whom 87,400 are foreign cross-border workers primarily from France, Belgium, and Germany) (2003)
262,300 200,000 (of whom 87,400 are foreign cross-border workers primarily from France, Belgium, and Germany) (2000) (2003)
293,700 (of whom 105,000 are foreign cross-border workers commuting primarily from France, Belgium, and Germany) (2004 est.)
200,000 293,700 (of whom 87,400 105,000 are foreign cross-border workers commuting primarily from France, Belgium, and Germany) (2003) (2004 est.)
316,500 of whom 121,600 are foreign cross-border workers commuting primarily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2005 est.)
293,700 (of 316,500 of whom 105,000 121,600 are foreign cross-border workers commuting primarily from France, Belgium, and Germany) (2004 Germany (2005 est.)
203,000 of whom 121,600 are foreign cross-border workers commuting primarily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2006 est.)
316,500 203,000 of whom 121,600 are foreign cross-border workers commuting primarily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2005 (2006 est.)
205,000 of whom 121,600 are foreign cross-border workers commuting primarily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2007 est.)
203,000 205,000 of whom 121,600 are foreign cross-border workers commuting primarily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2006 (2007 est.)
206,000 of whom 125,400 are foreign cross-border workers commuting primarily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2008 est.)
country comparison to the world: 163
205,000 206,000 of whom 121,600 125,400 are foreign cross-border workers commuting primarily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2007 (2008 est.)
country comparison to the world:
163
206,000 of whom 125,400 are foreign cross-border workers commuting primarily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 167
206,000 of whom 125,400 are foreign cross-border workers commuting primarily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2008 (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world:163 167
205,900
country comparison to the world: 168
note: 125,400 workers commute daily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2010 est.)
206,000 of whom 205,900
country comparison to the world:
168
note:
125,400 are foreign cross-border workers commuting primarily commute daily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world:
167
208,200
country comparison to the world: 168
note: 125,400 workers commute daily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2012 est.)
205,900 208,200
country comparison to the world:
168
note:
125,400 workers commute daily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2010 (2012 est.)
208,200
country comparison to the world: 168
note: data exclude foreign workers; in addition to the figure for domestic labor force, about 150,000 workers commute daily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2012 est.)
208,200
country comparison to the world:
168
note:125,400 data exclude foreign workers; in addition to the figure for domestic labor force, about 150,000 workers commute daily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2012 est.)
208,800
country comparison to the world: 168
note: data exclude foreign workers; in addition to the figure for domestic labor force, about 150,000 workers commute daily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2013 est.)
208,200 208,800
country comparison to the world:
168
note:
data exclude foreign workers; in addition to the figure for domestic labor force, about 150,000 workers commute daily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2012 (2013 est.)
253,600
note: data exclude foreign workers; in addition to the figure for domestic labor force, about 150,000 workers commute daily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 165
208,800 253,600
country comparison to the world:
168
note:data exclude foreign workers; in addition to the figure for domestic labor force, about 150,000 workers commute daily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2013 (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 165
260,700
note: data exclude foreign workers; in addition to the figure for domestic labor force, about 150,000 workers commute daily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2015 est.)
country comparison to the world: 165
253,600 260,700
note: data exclude foreign workers; in addition to the figure for domestic labor force, about 150,000 workers commute daily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2014 (2015 est.)
country comparison to the world: 165
266,900
note: data exclude foreign workers; in addition to the figure for domestic labor force, about 150,000 workers commute daily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2016 est.)
country comparison to the world: 167
260,700 266,900
note: data exclude foreign workers; in addition to the figure for domestic labor force, about 150,000 workers commute daily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2015 (2016 est.)
country comparison to the world: 165 167
The same text in 2018 and 2019.
282,800 (2017 est.)
note: data exclude foreign workers; in addition to the figure for domestic labor force, about 150,000 workers commute daily from France, Belgium, and Germany
266,900 282,800 (2017 est.)
note: data exclude foreign workers; in addition to the figure for domestic labor force, about 150,000 workers commute daily from France, Belgium, and Germany (2016 est.)
country comparison to the world: 167
The same text in 3 editions, 2020 to 2022.
476,000 (2020 est.)
note: data exclude foreign workers; in addition to the figure for domestic labor force, about 150,000 workers commute daily from France, Belgium, and Germany
282,800 (2017 476,000 (2020 est.)
note: data exclude foreign workers; in addition to the figure for domestic labor force, about 150,000 workers commute daily from France, Belgium, and Germany
333,900 (2021 est.)
note: data exclude foreign workers; in addition to the figure for domestic labor force, about 150,000 workers commute daily from France, Belgium, and Germany
476,000 (2020 333,900 (2021 est.)
note: data exclude foreign workers; in addition to the figure for domestic labor force, about 150,000 workers commute daily from France, Belgium, and Germany
352,000 (2023 est.)
note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
333,900 (2021 352,000 (2023 est.)
note: data exclude foreign workers; in addition to the figure for domestic labor force, about 150,000 workers commute daily from France, Belgium, and Germany number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
350,000 (2024 est.)
note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
352,000 (2023 350,000 (2024 est.)
note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Luxembourg: Labor force.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/luxembourg/labor-force.