Government debt in Luxembourg
Government debt in Luxembourg was equal to 26.0% of GDP at the end of 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1995.
Luxembourg, 2025
26.0%
Change from 2024
+0.1percentage points
European Union, 2025
81.5%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
58.9%
Position in 2025
26th of 27
Government debt in Luxembourg over time
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% of GDP. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Luxembourg | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26.0% | 81.5% |
| 2024 | 25.9% | 80.3% |
| 2023 | 24.7% | 80.3% |
| 2022 | 24.9% | 82.3% |
| 2021 | 24.2% | 86.6% |
| 2020 | 24.5% | 89.4% |
| 2019 | 22.3% | 77.4% |
| 2018 | 20.9% | 79.4% |
| 2017 | 21.8% | 81.5% |
| 2016 | 19.6% | 84.0% |
| 2015 | 21.1% | 85.0% |
| 2014 | 21.9% | 86.9% |
| 2013 | 22.4% | 86.8% |
| 2012 | 20.8% | 85.0% |
| 2011 | 18.5% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | 19.1% | 80.4% |
| 2009 | 15.3% | 75.7% |
| 2008 | 14.6% | 65.1% |
| 2007 | 8.1% | 62.4% |
| 2006 | 8.2% | 65.0% |
| 2005 | 7.9% | 67.2% |
| 2004 | 7.8% | 67.1% |
| 2003 | 7.4% | 66.8% |
| 2002 | 7.4% | 65.6% |
| 2001 | 7.6% | 65.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 25.9% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 21.1%, the figure has changed by +4.9 percentage points.
- Among the 27 countries with data for 2025, Luxembourg has the 26th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 81.5%.
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Government deficit or surplus
-1.8%
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Government spending
48.7%
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Tax-to-GDP ratio
42.2%
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Government spending on health
5.8%
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Government spending on education
5.2%
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Government spending on social protection
20.7%
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