Luxembourg vs Switzerland: Population growth
Luxembourg
1.7%
in 2024
Switzerland
1.6%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
69th
Switzerland rank
71st
Population growth over time
- Luxembourg
- Switzerland
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 69th and Switzerland ranks 71st of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.6% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.0% | 1.2% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.7% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Luxembourg or Switzerland?
- Luxembourg, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population growth between Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Switzerland rank globally for population growth?
- Luxembourg ranks 69th and Switzerland ranks 71st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release