Distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status was 64.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status in Luxembourg, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status in Luxembourg is 64.1%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status in Luxembourg peaked at 74.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 63.5%, in 2024.
That places Luxembourg 29th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 73.2% | — |
| 2016 | 73.9% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 74.7% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 71.1% | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 70.9% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 68.4% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 71.1% | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 72.4% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 67.6% | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 63.5% | -6.1% |
| 2025 | 64.1% | +0.9% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 64.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 70.9%, 90% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 64.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 70.9%, 90% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.8% | 70.9% | 74.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 67.9% | 63.5% | 72.4% | 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)
- Population growth rate -0.238 (2100)
- Population density 290.54 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status in Luxembourg?
- Distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status in Luxembourg was 64.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 74.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.5% in 2024.
- How does Luxembourg rank for distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status?
- Luxembourg ranks 29th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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