Population growth in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Population growth was 1.7% in 2024. β Volatile
Population growth in Luxembourg, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population growth in Luxembourg is 1.7%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 16.9% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth in Luxembourg peaked at 2.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1983.
That places Luxembourg 68th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.8% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.0% | 5 |
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More population data for Luxembourg
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.238 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 30,900 (2100)
- Population density 290.54 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.238 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.25 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 10,059 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.25 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.25 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.3464 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.4 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth in Luxembourg?
- Population growth in Luxembourg was 1.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population growth recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest population growth recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1983.
- How does Luxembourg rank for population growth?
- Luxembourg ranks 68th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population growth rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release