Population density by NUTS 3 region in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 261.8 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
261.8
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
9th
of 49 countries
All-time high
261.8
in 2024
All-time low
147.7
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Luxembourg, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, population density by nuts 3 region in Luxembourg stood at 261.8. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Luxembourg peaked at 261.8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 147.7, in 1990.
That places Luxembourg 9th out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 147.7 | — |
| 1991 | 149.7 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 151.7 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 153.7 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 155.8 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 158 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 160.2 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 162.2 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 164.2 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 166.5 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 168.7 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 170.7 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 172.5 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 174.6 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 177.1 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 179.9 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 182.8 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 185.6 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 189 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 192.5 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 196 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 200.4 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 205.3 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 210.1 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 215.1 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 220.3 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 225.1 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 230.6 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 235.1 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 239.8 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 239.8 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 243.8 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 252.6 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 257.7 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 261.8 | +1.6% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 261.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 105.2, 2.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 261.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 107.15, 2.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 156.97 | 147.7 | 166.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 179.34 | 168.7 | 192.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 217.78 | 196 | 239.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 251.14 | 239.8 | 261.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 6 Martinique 326.5 compare
- 7 United Kingdom 275.3 compare
- 7 United Kingdom 275.3 compare
- 10 Liechtenstein 256 compare
- 11 Guadeloupe 246.6 compare
- 12 Germany 236.4 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 population density by nuts 3 region in Luxembourg?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Luxembourg was 261.8 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 261.8 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 147.7 in 1990.
- How does Luxembourg rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Luxembourg ranks 9th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. 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 Population density by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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