Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Proportion of total government spending on essential services was 10.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Luxembourg, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Luxembourg stood at 10.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Luxembourg peaked at 12.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 2020.
Luxembourg ranks 70th of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.2% | — |
| 2001 | 11.5% | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 11.1% | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 11.2% | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 11.2% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 11.2% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 11.2% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 11.4% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 11.4% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 11.4% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 12.0% | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 12.1% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 12.2% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 11.4% | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 11.3% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 11.1% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 10.9% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 10.8% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 11.1% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 11.2% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 10.6% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 11.0% | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 10.7% | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 10.7% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 10.8% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3% | 11.1% | 11.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 10.8% | 12.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 10.6% | 11.0% | 5 |
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More education data for Luxembourg
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 21,101 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0312 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 21,919 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0324 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 53,672 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,878 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 7.27 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services in Luxembourg?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Luxembourg was 10.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 2020.
- How does Luxembourg rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Luxembourg ranks 70th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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