Historical population data in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Historical population data was 686,458 Persons in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
686,458 Persons
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
41st
of 43 countries
All-time high
686,458 Persons
in 2025
All-time low
296,570 Persons
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025

Historical population data in Luxembourg, 1950–2025

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

In 2025, historical population data in Luxembourg stood at 686,458 Persons. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, historical population data in Luxembourg peaked at 686,458 Persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 296,570 Persons, in 1950.

Luxembourg ranks 41st of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 304,258 Persons 296,570 Persons 312,034 Persons 10
1960s 327,252 Persons 313,877 Persons 338,263 Persons 10
1970s 353,959 Persons 339,174 Persons 362,856 Persons 10
1980s 368,287 Persons 364,152 Persons 377,095 Persons 10
1990s 405,890 Persons 381,857 Persons 430,475 Persons 10
2000s 463,793 Persons 436,303 Persons 497,783 Persons 10
2010s 563,329 Persons 506,953 Persons 620,003 Persons 10
2020s 658,914 Persons 630,413 Persons 686,458 Persons 6

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 38 Costa Rica 5.25 million Persons compare
  2. 39 Singapore 4.20 million Persons compare
  3. 40 Cyprus 991,348 Persons compare
  4. 42 Malta 579,660 Persons compare
  5. 43 Iceland 391,879 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is historical population data in Luxembourg?
Historical population data in Luxembourg was 686,458 Persons in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest historical population data recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 686,458 Persons in 2025.
What is the lowest historical population data recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 296,570 Persons in 1950.
How does Luxembourg rank for historical population data?
Luxembourg ranks 41st out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is historical population data rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Historical population data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Historical population data
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
56 places, 4,256 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset presents annual population data from 1961 by sex and five year age groups as well as the share of children, youth, the elderly, old-age and total dependency ratios. The data is available for all member countries as well as for the EU27 and G20 countries, Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa and the World total. The data refer to mid-year estimates of the population. See country details in Historical population metadata.