Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex was 25.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
25.3
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
11th
of 49 countries
All-time high
27.7
in 2023
All-time low
12.5
in 2005
Years of data
23
2003–2025
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Luxembourg, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Luxembourg is 25.3, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Luxembourg peaked at 27.7 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.5, in 2005.
Luxembourg ranks 11th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 14.6 | — |
| 2004 | 13 | -11.0% |
| 2005 | 12.5 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 13.8 | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 16 | +15.9% |
| 2008 | 14.9 | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 15.2 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 15.7 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 16.1 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 16.4 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 15.8 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 16.7 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 18 | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 17.7 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 17 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 22.1 | +30.0% |
| 2019 | 22.3 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 22.3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 15.3 | -31.4% |
| 2022 | 22.5 | +47.1% |
| 2023 | 27.7 | +23.1% |
| 2024 | 24.6 | -11.2% |
| 2025 | 25.3 | +2.8% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 25.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.2, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 25.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.29 | 12.5 | 16 | 7 |
| 2010s | 17.78 | 15.7 | 22.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.95 | 15.3 | 27.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 10 Czechia 26.5 compare
- 12 Finland 22.4 compare
- 13 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 22.3 compare
- 13 Netherlands 22.3 compare
- 13 Netherlands 22.3 compare
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)
- Population growth rate -0.238 (2100)
- Population density 290.54 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Luxembourg?
- Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Luxembourg was 25.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 27.7 in 2023.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5 in 2005.
- How does Luxembourg rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex?
- Luxembourg ranks 11th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. 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 Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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