Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household was 54.3 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
54.3 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
41st
of 43 countries
All-time high
54.9 Thousand persons
in 2020
All-time low
36.5 Thousand persons
in 2006
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in Luxembourg, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in Luxembourg stood at 54.3 Thousand persons.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in Luxembourg peaked at 54.9 Thousand persons in 2020 and was at its lowest, 36.5 Thousand persons, in 2006.
That places Luxembourg 41st out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 36.5 Thousand persons | — |
| 2007 | 37.5 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 37.8 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 40.7 Thousand persons | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 40.7 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 41.2 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 42.5 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 42.3 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 42.3 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 46.9 Thousand persons | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 45.5 Thousand persons | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 49.7 Thousand persons | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 52.5 Thousand persons | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 53.9 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 54.9 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 52.1 Thousand persons | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 53 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 54.8 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 54 Thousand persons | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 54.3 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 54.3 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 480.45 Thousand persons, 11% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 54.3 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 627.8 Thousand persons, 9% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.12 Thousand persons | 36.5 Thousand persons | 40.7 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2010s | 45.75 Thousand persons | 40.7 Thousand persons | 53.9 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.85 Thousand persons | 52.1 Thousand persons | 54.9 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More population data for Luxembourg
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.2169 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2412 % change on previous year (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.0556 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 781.91 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7954 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 290.54 people per km² (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in Luxembourg?
- Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household in Luxembourg was 54.3 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 54.9 Thousand persons in 2020.
- What is the lowest adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.5 Thousand persons in 2006.
- How does Luxembourg rank for adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household?
- Luxembourg ranks 41st out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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