Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.8878 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.8878
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
20th
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.8912
in 2014
All-time low
0.7574
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Luxembourg, 1995–2020

00.20.40.60.81995200720201995: 0.8191996: 0.8311997: 0.8251998: 0.8341999: 0.8272000: 0.8352001: 0.7572002: 0.8272003: 0.8382004: 0.8762005: 0.8822006: 0.8752007: 0.8742008: 0.8642009: 0.862010: 0.8642011: 0.8852012: 0.8872013: 0.8822014: 0.8912015: 0.8892016: 0.8872017: 0.8842018: 0.8772019: 0.8782020: 0.888

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 0.8878 for economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in 2020.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Luxembourg peaked at 0.8912 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.7574, in 2001.

Luxembourg ranks 20th of 60 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Luxembourg, 1995 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1995 0.8194
1996 0.8309 +1.4%
1997 0.8248 -0.7%
1998 0.8339 +1.1%
1999 0.8275 -0.8%
2000 0.8351 +0.9%
2001 0.7574 -9.3%
2002 0.8266 +9.1%
2003 0.8382 +1.4%
2004 0.8762 +4.5%
2005 0.8823 +0.7%
2006 0.8755 -0.8%
2007 0.8744 -0.1%
2008 0.8641 -1.2%
2009 0.8603 -0.4%
2010 0.8641 +0.4%
2011 0.8851 +2.4%
2012 0.8866 +0.2%
2013 0.8817 -0.6%
2014 0.8912 +1.1%
2015 0.8886 -0.3%
2016 0.887 -0.2%
2017 0.8843 -0.3%
2018 0.8768 -0.9%
2019 0.878 +0.1%
2020 0.8878 +1.1%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 0.8878 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7843, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 0.8878 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7841, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8273 0.8194 0.8339 5
2000s 0.849 0.7574 0.8823 10
2010s 0.8823 0.8641 0.8912 10
2020s 0.8878 0.8878 0.8878 1

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 17 Mauritius 0.9031 compare
  2. 18 Hungary 0.8979 compare
  3. 19 Myanmar 0.8929 compare
  4. 21 Slovenia 0.8871 compare
  5. 22 Republic of Moldova 0.8814 compare
  6. 23 Greece 0.8696 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Luxembourg?
Economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Luxembourg was 0.8878 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 0.8912 in 2014.
What is the lowest economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7574 in 2001.
How does Luxembourg rank for economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Luxembourg ranks 20th out of 60 countries with data for 2020.
Is economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
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Coverage
60 places, 1,211 data points, 1990–2020
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