Emigration by age and sex in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Emigration by age and sex was 16,444 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
16,444 Number
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
38th
of 44 countries
All-time high
17,227 Number
in 2022
All-time low
5,715 Number
in 1995
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Emigration by age and sex in Luxembourg, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 16,444 Number for emigration by age and sex in 2024.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emigration by age and sex in Luxembourg peaked at 17,227 Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,715 Number, in 1995.
Luxembourg ranks 38th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Emigration by age and sex in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,339 Number | — |
| 1991 | 6,740 Number | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 6,440 Number | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 5,826 Number | -9.5% |
| 1994 | 6,141 Number | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 5,715 Number | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 6,355 Number | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 6,591 Number | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 7,574 Number | +14.9% |
| 1999 | 8,075 Number | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 8,121 Number | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 8,824 Number | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 9,452 Number | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 7,746 Number | -18.0% |
| 2004 | 8,480 Number | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 8,287 Number | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 9,001 Number | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 10,674 Number | +18.6% |
| 2008 | 10,058 Number | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 9,168 Number | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 9,302 Number | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 9,264 Number | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 10,442 Number | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 10,750 Number | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 11,283 Number | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 12,644 Number | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 13,442 Number | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 13,831 Number | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 13,985 Number | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 15,593 Number | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 14,870 Number | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 15,959 Number | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 17,227 Number | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 16,588 Number | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 16,444 Number | -0.9% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 16,444 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69,467 Number, 24% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 16,444 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 63,772 Number, 26% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,580 Number | 5,715 Number | 8,075 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,981 Number | 7,746 Number | 10,674 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,054 Number | 9,264 Number | 15,593 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,218 Number | 14,870 Number | 17,227 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More population data for Luxembourg
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.0556 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2412 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 30,900 people (2100)
- Population density 290.54 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.56 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emigration by age and sex in Luxembourg?
- Emigration by age and sex in Luxembourg was 16,444 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest emigration by age and sex recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 17,227 Number in 2022.
- What is the lowest emigration by age and sex recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,715 Number in 1995.
- How does Luxembourg rank for emigration by age and sex?
- Luxembourg ranks 38th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is emigration by age and sex rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.7%. 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 Emigration by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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