Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation was 80.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
80.6%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
59th
of 90 countries
All-time high
80.6%
in 2023
All-time low
71.5%
in 2016
Years of data
7
2016–2023
Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation in Luxembourg, 2016–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation in Luxembourg is 80.6%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Luxembourg ranks 59th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 71.5% | — |
| 2018 | 80.4% | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 80.4% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 80.4% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 80.4% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 80.5% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 80.6% | +0.1% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 80.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 87.8%, 92% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 80.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89.5%, 90% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77.4% | 71.5% | 80.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 80.5% | 80.4% | 80.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 56 United Arab Emirates 81.7% compare
- 57 Argentina 81.6% compare
- 57 Montenegro 81.6% compare
- 59 Türkiye 80.6% compare
- 59 Türkiye 80.6% compare
- 62 Bosnia and Herzegovina 79.1% compare
- 62 Lebanon 79.1%
More health data for Luxembourg
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,220 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0253 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation in Luxembourg?
- Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation in Luxembourg was 80.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 80.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.5% in 2016.
- How does Luxembourg rank for health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation?
- Luxembourg ranks 59th out of 90 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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