Liechtenstein vs Luxembourg: Population density
Liechtenstein
272.58 people per km²
in 2100
Luxembourg
290.54 people per km²
in 2100
Liechtenstein rank
57th
Luxembourg rank
54th
Population density over time
- Liechtenstein
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 290.54 people per km² against 272.58 people per km² in Liechtenstein, a difference of 17.96 people per km².
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Liechtenstein's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Liechtenstein ahead.
Liechtenstein ranks 57th and Luxembourg ranks 54th of 235 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Liechtenstein averaged higher in 22 and Luxembourg in 26.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liechtenstein | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 39.64 people per km² | 21.71 people per km² | 17.93 people per km² | Liechtenstein |
| 1100s | 40.44 people per km² | 22.15 people per km² | 18.29 people per km² | Liechtenstein |
| 1200s | 41.27 people per km² | 22.61 people per km² | 18.66 people per km² | Liechtenstein |
| 1300s | 42.11 people per km² | 23.07 people per km² | 19.05 people per km² | Liechtenstein |
| 1400s | 42.98 people per km² | 23.54 people per km² | 19.44 people per km² | Liechtenstein |
| 1500s | 43.85 people per km² | 24.02 people per km² | 19.83 people per km² | Liechtenstein |
| 1600s | 44.74 people per km² | 24.51 people per km² | 20.24 people per km² | Liechtenstein |
| 1700s | 45.66 people per km² | 25.01 people per km² | 20.65 people per km² | Liechtenstein |
| 1710s | 46.83 people per km² | 26.44 people per km² | 20.39 people per km² | Liechtenstein |
| 1720s | 48.03 people per km² | 27.95 people per km² | 20.08 people per km² | Liechtenstein |
| 1730s | 49.26 people per km² | 29.54 people per km² | 19.72 people per km² | Liechtenstein |
| 1740s | 50.52 people per km² | 31.23 people per km² | 19.29 people per km² | Liechtenstein |
| 1750s | 51.82 people per km² | 33.02 people per km² | 18.8 people per km² | Liechtenstein |
| 1760s | 53.15 people per km² | 34.9 people per km² | 18.25 people per km² | Liechtenstein |
| 1770s | 54.51 people per km² | 36.9 people per km² | 17.61 people per km² | Liechtenstein |
| 1780s | 55.91 people per km² | 39.01 people per km² | 16.9 people per km² | Liechtenstein |
| 1790s | 57.34 people per km² | 41.24 people per km² | 16.11 people per km² | Liechtenstein |
| 1800s | 36.26 people per km² | 49.34 people per km² | 13.08 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 1810s | 36.27 people per km² | 49.37 people per km² | 13.1 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 1820s | 37.47 people per km² | 56.58 people per km² | 19.11 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 1830s | 40.21 people per km² | 67.65 people per km² | 27.44 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 1840s | 43.17 people per km² | 72.17 people per km² | 29 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 1850s | 46.39 people per km² | 76.67 people per km² | 30.28 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 1860s | 49.89 people per km² | 77.92 people per km² | 28.03 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 1870s | 53.65 people per km² | 78.99 people per km² | 25.34 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 1880s | 57.7 people per km² | 81.67 people per km² | 23.98 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 1890s | 62.05 people per km² | 86.24 people per km² | 24.19 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 1900s | 66.73 people per km² | 95.67 people per km² | 28.94 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 1910s | 72.28 people per km² | 102.39 people per km² | 30.11 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 1920s | 75.79 people per km² | 109.7 people per km² | 33.91 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 1930s | 77.92 people per km² | 116.44 people per km² | 38.53 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 1940s | 82.63 people per km² | 115.81 people per km² | 33.18 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 1950s | 93.23 people per km² | 118.19 people per km² | 24.95 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 115.4 people per km² | 127.12 people per km² | 11.72 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 143.75 people per km² | 136.72 people per km² | 7.03 people per km² | Liechtenstein |
| 1980s | 167.71 people per km² | 143.01 people per km² | 24.7 people per km² | Liechtenstein |
| 1990s | 192.72 people per km² | 157.52 people per km² | 35.2 people per km² | Liechtenstein |
| 2000s | 215.65 people per km² | 180.24 people per km² | 35.42 people per km² | Liechtenstein |
| 2010s | 232.88 people per km² | 218.86 people per km² | 14.02 people per km² | Liechtenstein |
| 2020s | 249.83 people per km² | 261.54 people per km² | 11.7 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 2030s | 261.96 people per km² | 286.4 people per km² | 24.44 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 2040s | 267.66 people per km² | 301.92 people per km² | 34.26 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 2050s | 269.1 people per km² | 309.66 people per km² | 40.56 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 2060s | 268.97 people per km² | 310.64 people per km² | 41.67 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 2070s | 269.44 people per km² | 307.02 people per km² | 37.59 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 2080s | 271.07 people per km² | 300.75 people per km² | 29.67 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 2090s | 272.33 people per km² | 294.11 people per km² | 21.78 people per km² | Luxembourg |
| 2100s | 272.58 people per km² | 290.54 people per km² | 17.96 people per km² | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Liechtenstein or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 290.54 people per km² against 272.58 people per km² in Liechtenstein as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Liechtenstein and Luxembourg?
- 17.96 people per km², with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Luxembourg?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Liechtenstein and Luxembourg rank globally for population density?
- Liechtenstein ranks 57th and Luxembourg ranks 54th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.