Population growth in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Population growth was 1.58 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.58
Change on year
down 22.0%
World rank
16th
of 74 countries
All-time high
2.43
in 2017
All-time low
0.0265
in 1983
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Population growth in Luxembourg, 1961–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 1.58 for population growth in 2024.
The figure is down 22.0% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth in Luxembourg peaked at 2.43 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0265, in 1983.
Luxembourg ranks 16th of 74 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.803 | 0.2549 | 1.22 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7244 | 0.1737 | 1.3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.385 | 0.0265 | 0.9726 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.32 | 1.24 | 1.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.45 | 1.05 | 1.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2 | 1.83 | 2.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.76 | 1.52 | 2.02 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 13 Turkmenistan 1.75 compare
- 14 Egypt 1.73 compare
- 15 Kyrgyzstan 1.71 compare
- 17 Ireland 1.57 compare
- 18 Liechtenstein 1.5 compare
- 19 Algeria 1.4 compare
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)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7954 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 781.91 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.7954 % change on previous year (2030)
- Heat stress - Cities and FUAs — Mean population exposure to heat 14.23 Days per year (2025)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.25 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth in Luxembourg?
- Population growth in Luxembourg was 1.58 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest population growth recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 2.43 in 2017.
- What is the lowest population growth recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0265 in 1983.
- How does Luxembourg rank for population growth?
- Luxembourg ranks 16th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population growth rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Population growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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