Population by age group in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Population by age group was 100,367 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
100,367
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
154th
of 236 countries
All-time high
100,367
in 2023
All-time low
28,830
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population by age group in Luxembourg, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 100,367 for population by age group in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age group in Luxembourg peaked at 100,367 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28,830, in 1950.
Luxembourg ranks 154th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Population by age group in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 28,830 | — |
| 1951 | 29,381 | +1.9% |
| 1952 | 29,940 | +1.9% |
| 1953 | 30,443 | +1.7% |
| 1954 | 30,928 | +1.6% |
| 1955 | 31,429 | +1.6% |
| 1956 | 31,894 | +1.5% |
| 1957 | 32,307 | +1.3% |
| 1958 | 32,782 | +1.5% |
| 1959 | 33,027 | +0.7% |
| 1960 | 33,323 | +0.9% |
| 1961 | 34,086 | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 34,841 | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 35,578 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 36,542 | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 37,569 | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 38,609 | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 39,668 | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 40,565 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 41,413 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 42,335 | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 43,177 | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 44,061 | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 45,022 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 45,828 | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 46,483 | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 46,960 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 47,522 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 48,222 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 48,876 | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 49,310 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 49,257 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 48,949 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 48,472 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 48,195 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 48,514 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 49,047 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 49,413 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 49,893 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 50,436 | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 51,044 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 51,977 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 53,028 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 54,136 | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 55,403 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 56,787 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 58,124 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 59,182 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 60,015 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 60,848 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 61,193 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 61,598 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 62,561 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 63,413 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 64,436 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 65,626 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 66,570 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 67,467 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 68,571 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 69,812 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 70,953 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 72,344 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 74,105 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 76,156 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 78,519 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 80,792 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 83,047 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 85,287 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 87,378 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 89,678 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 91,903 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 94,140 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 96,876 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 100,367 | +3.6% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 100,367 is below the median for high income countries, which is 285,676, 35% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 100,367 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 941,948, 11% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 31,096 | 28,830 | 33,027 | 10 |
| 1960s | 37,219 | 33,323 | 41,413 | 10 |
| 1970s | 45,849 | 42,335 | 48,876 | 10 |
| 1980s | 49,149 | 48,195 | 50,436 | 10 |
| 1990s | 56,054 | 51,044 | 60,848 | 10 |
| 2000s | 65,125 | 61,193 | 69,812 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79,826 | 70,953 | 89,678 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95,822 | 91,903 | 100,367 | 4 |
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- Population density 290.54 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by age group in Luxembourg?
- Population by age group in Luxembourg was 100,367 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by age group recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 100,367 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population by age group recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,830 in 1950.
- How does Luxembourg rank for population by age group?
- Luxembourg ranks 154th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by age group rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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