Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Proportion of total government spending on essential services was 65.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
65.4%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
12th
of 114 countries
All-time high
67.1%
in 2013
All-time low
61.9%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Luxembourg, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 61.92001: 652002: 62.52003: 63.32004: 62.92005: 63.32006: 64.62007: 64.42008: 652009: 65.32010: 64.82011: 65.22012: 65.62013: 67.12014: 672015: 66.72016: 65.82017: 65.82018: 65.52019: 65.92020: 66.92021: 66.92022: 66.82023: 64.72024: 65.4

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Luxembourg stood at 65.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Luxembourg peaked at 67.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 61.9%, in 2000.

Luxembourg ranks 12th of 114 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%) in Luxembourg, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 61.9%
2001 65.0% +5.1%
2002 62.5% -4.0%
2003 63.3% +1.4%
2004 62.9% -0.7%
2005 63.3% +0.6%
2006 64.6% +2.1%
2007 64.4% -0.4%
2008 65.0% +0.9%
2009 65.3% +0.6%
2010 64.8% -0.9%
2011 65.2% +0.7%
2012 65.6% +0.6%
2013 67.1% +2.2%
2014 67.0% -0.2%
2015 66.7% -0.4%
2016 65.8% -1.4%
2017 65.8% +0.1%
2018 65.5% -0.4%
2019 65.9% +0.5%
2020 66.9% +1.6%
2021 66.9% -0.1%
2022 66.8% -0.1%
2023 64.7% -3.1%
2024 65.4% +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.8% 61.9% 65.3% 10
2010s 65.9% 64.8% 67.1% 10
2020s 66.1% 64.7% 66.9% 5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 9 Argentina 66.3% compare
  2. 10 Germany 65.8% compare
  3. 11 Lithuania 65.7% compare
  4. 13 France 65.3% compare
  5. 14 Portugal 65.3% compare
  6. 15 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 65.2% compare

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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 65.4% 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 67.1% in 2013.
What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 61.9% in 2000.
How does Luxembourg rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Luxembourg ranks 12th out of 114 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 2.3%. 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 Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
125 places, 2,281 data points, 2000–2024
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