Luxembourg
10.7 points above what its income predicts · expected 52.8% at its GDP per capita
Luxembourg ranks 1 of 41 countries in Europe and Central Asia: 63.5% of its task time is at least partly delegable, above the world figure of 35.2% and 14.8 points above high-income countries.
| Indicator | Luxembourg | Rank in region | Highest in region | Region | High income | World | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delegability | |||||||
| ADI: task time at least partly delegable (L2–L3) | 63.5 | 1 of 41 | Luxembourg (63.5) | 47.3 | 48.7 | 35.2 | ADI v2026.1 |
| ADI3: task time fully delegable (L3) | 4.2 | 4 of 41 | Germany (4.4) | 3.4 | 3.7 | 2.5 | ADI v2026.1 |
| ADIs: expected share of working time delegable | 45.4 | 1 of 41 | Luxembourg (45.4) | 36.6 | 37.4 | 29.5 | ADI v2026.1 |
| Adoption | |||||||
| AI use per working-age adult (index) | 4.82 | 2 of 38 | Switzerland (4.88) | 2.35 | 2.80 | 1.53 | Anthropic Economic Index |
| Context | |||||||
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | 127,421 | 2 of 41 | Ireland (131,338) | 50,483 | 56,341 | 27,620 | World Bank WDI |
| Informal employment, % of total employment | 4.4 | 20 of 38 | Hungary (0.9) | 11.0 | 12.5 | 50.2 | ILOSTAT |
Region: the 41 countries of Europe and Central Asia in the atlas (World Bank regions). Delegability rows are employment-weighted means; adoption and context rows are simple means over countries with data. For informality, rank 1 is the lowest. With equal weights inside reported groups, the preregistered sensitivity check, Luxembourg’s ADI is 63.4%.
Luxembourg against the delegation divide
Each flag is a country; the dashed line is what GDP per capita alone predicts. Europe and Central Asia keeps its colours, the rest is grey. Luxembourg is 10.7 points above what its income predicts.
Balam Labs · Agent Delegability Index v2026.1 · balamlabs.org/adi
Who works in Luxembourg, and how delegable their tasks are
Professionals and technicians and associate professionals supply 81% of Luxembourg’s delegable task time while employing 65% of its workers.
Hover a block to read one group. Shade: the group’s ADI, light 10% to dark 85%.
| Major group | Employment, Luxembourg | World | ADI of group, Luxembourg | Points of ADI, Luxembourg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · Managers | 3.7% | 3.9% | 84.2 | 3.1 |
| 4 · Clerical support workers | 5.9% | 5.0% | 78.9 | 4.7 |
| 2 · Professionals | 51.8% | 11.2% | 80.5 | 41.7 |
| 3 · Technicians and associate professionals | 12.9% | 6.7% | 72.9 | 9.4 |
| 5 · Service and sales workers | 9.2% | 17.8% | 26.4 | 2.4 |
| 8 · Plant and machine operators and assemblers | 3.2% | 7.6% | 13.5 | 0.4 |
| 6 · Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers | 1.5% | 21.9% | 21.1 | 0.3 |
| 7 · Craft and related trades workers | 4.6% | 10.8% | 19.2 | 0.9 |
| 9 · Elementary occupations | 7.1% | 15.2% | 7.4 | 0.5 |
Barriers, weighted by its jobs
The largest gap with the world is physical presence: 40% of task weight against 72% worldwide, a lighter brake on agents.
| Barrier | Share of task weight | LUX | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical presence | 40% | 72% | |
| Accountability | 34% | 26% | |
| Trust and care | 37% | 26% | |
| Access to systems | 63% | 59% |
Dashed tick: world, weighting the same tasks by world employment. A task can carry more than one barrier.
Delegable work and actual AI use
With 4.82× the world’s Claude use per working-age person, Luxembourg uses AI about as much as its delegable work would suggest (gap +0.11 standard deviations).
Balam Labs · Agent Delegability Index v2026.1 · balamlabs.org/adi
Within its region
Luxembourg leads Europe and Central Asia at 63.5%, ahead of United Kingdom (54.9%); Moldova closes the region at 31.4%.
| Country | ADI | % |
|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg | 63.5 | |
| United Kingdom | 54.9 | |
| Sweden | 54.8 | |
| Netherlands | 54.8 | |
| Switzerland | 54.0 | |
| Ireland | 52.9 | |
| Norway | 50.9 | |
| Germany | 50.7 | |
| France | 50.7 | |
| Belgium | 50.7 | |
| Denmark | 50.6 | |
| Iceland | 50.3 | |
| Austria | 49.8 | |
| Montenegro | 49.8 | |
| Cyprus | 49.7 | |
| Poland | 49.6 | |
| Lithuania | 49.4 | |
| Estonia | 48.8 | |
| Latvia | 48.7 | |
| Portugal | 48.0 | |
| Finland | 47.6 | |
| Croatia | 47.1 | |
| Hungary | 46.1 | |
| Italy | 45.9 | |
| Slovenia | 45.7 | |
| Russia | 45.7 | |
| Czechia | 45.4 | |
| Greece | 45.3 | |
| Slovakia | 45.3 | |
| Belarus | 45.0 | |
| Spain | 44.5 | |
| Bulgaria | 42.6 | |
| North Macedonia | 42.1 | |
| Serbia | 41.6 | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 38.9 | |
| Türkiye | 38.3 | |
| Romania | 37.7 | |
| Georgia | 34.7 | |
| Kyrgyzstan | 33.4 | |
| Albania | 31.5 | |
| Moldova | 31.4 |
Dashed line: regional employment-weighted mean, 47.3%. World: 35.2%.
Espinal Maya, Cristian, and Santiago Jiménez Londoño. 2026. ADI v2026.1: Agent Delegability Index data, code and MCP server. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23552918. Record: Luxembourg (LUX), https://balamlabs.org/adi/countries/LUX
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