How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs Luxembourg: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita

Iceland

0.9563 people per person

in 2025

Luxembourg

0.9398 people per person

in 2025

Iceland rank

19th

Luxembourg rank

22nd

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time

Iceland
Luxembourg

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.9563 people per person against 0.9398 people per person in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.0165 people per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 19th and Luxembourg ranks 22nd of 215 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Luxembourg	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.8274 people per person	0.7138 people per person	0.1135 people per person	Iceland
1970s	0.866 people per person	0.768 people per person	0.0981 people per person	Iceland
1980s	0.8923 people per person	0.8061 people per person	0.0862 people per person	Iceland
1990s	0.9145 people per person	0.8211 people per person	0.0934 people per person	Iceland
2000s	0.9247 people per person	0.8624 people per person	0.0623 people per person	Iceland
2010s	0.9371 people per person	0.9082 people per person	0.0288 people per person	Iceland
2020s	0.9472 people per person	0.9436 people per person	0.0035 people per person	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, Iceland or Luxembourg?: Iceland, at 0.9563 people per person against 0.9398 people per person in Luxembourg as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Iceland and Luxembourg?: 0.0165 people per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?: Iceland ranks 19th and Luxembourg ranks 22nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
Unit: people per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 August 2026

Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.