Belgium vs Luxembourg: Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population
Belgium
15.4%
in 2025
Luxembourg
16.8%
in 2025
Belgium rank
28th
Luxembourg rank
25th
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population over time
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 16.8% against 15.4% in Belgium, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Belgium ranks 28th and Luxembourg ranks 25th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.6% | 12.0% | 5.4% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 13.8% | 7.0% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 14.5% | 12.3% | 2.2% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population, Belgium or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 16.8% against 15.4% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population between Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 1.4%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Luxembourg rank globally for overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population?
- Belgium ranks 28th and Luxembourg ranks 25th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.