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Luxembourg: Income Inequality (Gini Index)

An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.

Latest value

ยท 2025

30.50 Index

EU 29.49 ยท +1.0 pp vs Europe

European ranking

12 / 30

Up 1 positions compared with previous year

Recent trend

Open trend

Population

682.0K

Country population ยท 2025

What this indicator measures

Measures inequality in the distribution of equivalised disposable income. A value of 0 represents complete equality and 100 represents maximum inequality.

Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.

Data source: Eurostat Gini coefficient tessi190

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At a glance

Luxembourg performs less favourably than the European benchmark on Gini coefficient, with a moderate gap. The trend context points to recent reversal. The wider topic context is mixed, combining pressure signals and relative strengths.

European comparison in Luxembourg

In Luxembourg, Income inequality is noticeably worse than the European benchmark: 30.5 index points versus 29.5 index points in 2025, with a gap of 1.0 index points.

Recent trend

In Luxembourg, the medium-term pattern shows improvement: the value moved from 31.2 in 2020 to 30.5 in 2025. The latest step, from 30.1 in 2024 to 30.5 in 2025, reverses the previous direction and shows recent deterioration.

Reading within the topic

In Luxembourg, Income & Purchasing Power shows a mixed picture: pressure signals and relative strengths coexist across this indicator and its related indicators compared with Europe. Material recent changes among related indicators lean towards improvement.