Which has higher population by world region, Luxembourg or Mauritius?

Luxembourg, at 747,988 people against 581,719 people in Mauritius as of 2100.

What is the difference in population by world region between Luxembourg and Mauritius?

166,269 people, with Luxembourg ahead.

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

311 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Luxembourg vs Mauritius: Population by world region

Luxembourg

747,988 people

in 2100

Mauritius

581,719 people

in 2100

Luxembourg rank

169th

Mauritius rank

172nd

Population by world region over time

Luxembourg
Mauritius

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 747,988 people against 581,719 people in Mauritius, a difference of 166,269 people.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.3 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 311 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 169th and Mauritius ranks 172nd of 238 countries.

Across the 41 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 18 and Mauritius in 23.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Luxembourg	Mauritius	Difference	Ahead
1700s	64,382 people	401 people	63,981 people	Luxembourg
1710s	68,061 people	602 people	67,459 people	Luxembourg
1720s	71,951 people	903 people	71,048 people	Luxembourg
1730s	76,062 people	1,355 people	74,707 people	Luxembourg
1740s	80,409 people	2,032 people	78,377 people	Luxembourg
1750s	85,003 people	3,048 people	81,955 people	Luxembourg
1760s	89,861 people	4,573 people	85,288 people	Luxembourg
1770s	94,996 people	6,859 people	88,137 people	Luxembourg
1780s	100,424 people	10,289 people	90,135 people	Luxembourg
1790s	106,163 people	15,434 people	90,729 people	Luxembourg
1800s	127,030 people	67,113 people	59,917 people	Luxembourg
1810s	127,105 people	82,305 people	44,800 people	Luxembourg
1820s	145,667 people	90,214 people	55,453 people	Luxembourg
1830s	174,153 people	102,733 people	71,420 people	Luxembourg
1840s	185,795 people	142,787 people	43,008 people	Luxembourg
1850s	197,385 people	239,017 people	41,631 people	Mauritius
1860s	200,593 people	328,760 people	128,167 people	Mauritius
1870s	203,358 people	353,406 people	150,048 people	Mauritius
1880s	210,258 people	379,650 people	169,392 people	Mauritius
1890s	222,020 people	390,448 people	168,428 people	Mauritius
1900s	246,299 people	393,979 people	147,680 people	Mauritius
1910s	263,598 people	400,528 people	136,930 people	Mauritius
1920s	282,419 people	414,122 people	131,703 people	Mauritius
1930s	299,780 people	436,806 people	137,026 people	Mauritius
1940s	298,149 people	482,263 people	184,114 people	Mauritius
1950s	304,262 people	593,790 people	289,528 people	Mauritius
1960s	327,259 people	745,366 people	418,107 people	Mauritius
1970s	351,978 people	882,878 people	530,900 people	Mauritius
1980s	368,169 people	1.02 million people	648,810 people	Mauritius
1990s	405,536 people	1.15 million people	745,088 people	Mauritius
2000s	464,014 people	1.25 million people	787,242 people	Mauritius
2010s	563,443 people	1.29 million people	725,657 people	Mauritius
2020s	673,318 people	1.27 million people	595,787 people	Mauritius
2030s	737,331 people	1.23 million people	491,008 people	Mauritius
2040s	777,289 people	1.16 million people	380,576 people	Mauritius
2050s	797,201 people	1.06 million people	264,058 people	Mauritius
2060s	799,736 people	955,443 people	155,707 people	Mauritius
2070s	790,412 people	845,190 people	54,777 people	Mauritius
2080s	774,262 people	733,541 people	40,721 people	Luxembourg
2090s	757,173 people	631,058 people	126,115 people	Luxembourg
2100s	747,988 people	581,719 people	166,269 people	Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by world region, Luxembourg or Mauritius?: Luxembourg, at 747,988 people against 581,719 people in Mauritius as of 2100.
What is the difference in population by world region between Luxembourg and Mauritius?: 166,269 people, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Mauritius?: 311 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
How do Luxembourg and Mauritius rank globally for population by world region?: Luxembourg ranks 169th and Mauritius ranks 172nd of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Population by world region
Unit: people
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.