World population growth in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: World population growth was -0.2% in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
-0.2%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
116th
of 239 countries
All-time high
2.5%
in 2016
All-time low
-0.2%
in 2082
Years of data
163
1700–2100
World population growth in Luxembourg, 1700–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded -0.2% for world population growth in 2100.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, world population growth in Luxembourg peaked at 2.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, -0.2%, in 2082.
That places Luxembourg 116th out of 239 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
World population growth in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1700 | 0.0% | — |
| 1800 | 0.3% | +1276.1% |
| 1900 | 1.1% | +280.1% |
| 1905 | 1.0% | -8.5% |
| 1910 | 0.7% | -26.3% |
| 1915 | 0.3% | -52.5% |
| 1920 | 0.6% | +90.1% |
| 1925 | 1.1% | +69.6% |
| 1930 | 0.7% | -39.2% |
| 1935 | 0.0% | -95.0% |
| 1940 | -0.1% | -257.9% |
| 1945 | -0.2% | +244.9% |
| 1950 | 0.5% | -388.8% |
| 1951 | 0.5% | +4.2% |
| 1952 | 0.6% | +13.2% |
| 1953 | 0.6% | -8.3% |
| 1954 | 0.6% | +9.5% |
| 1955 | 0.6% | -6.3% |
| 1956 | 0.5% | -15.1% |
| 1957 | 0.5% | -5.1% |
| 1958 | 0.6% | +20.5% |
| 1959 | 0.7% | +27.1% |
| 1960 | 0.5% | -35.9% |
| 1961 | 1.1% | +139.3% |
| 1962 | 1.0% | -10.9% |
| 1963 | 1.0% | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 1.1% | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 1.0% | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 1.0% | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 0.5% | -53.4% |
| 1968 | 0.4% | -9.5% |
| 1969 | 0.3% | -23.3% |
| 1970 | 0.3% | -4.6% |
| 1971 | 1.2% | +299.0% |
| 1972 | 1.2% | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 0.6% | -45.2% |
| 1974 | 0.6% | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.6% | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.6% | -9.1% |
| 1977 | 0.7% | +26.0% |
| 1978 | 0.8% | +10.3% |
| 1979 | 0.2% | -74.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2% | +18.0% |
| 1981 | 0.2% | -22.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1% | -32.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1% | -12.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1% | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.3% | +172.3% |
| 1986 | 0.6% | +111.1% |
| 1987 | 0.6% | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 1.0% | +48.4% |
| 1989 | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 1.3% | +38.3% |
| 1991 | 1.3% | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 1.3% | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 1.4% | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 1.4% | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 1.3% | -12.0% |
| 1997 | 1.2% | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 1.2% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.5% | +18.4% |
| 2000 | 1.4% | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 1.1% | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | -16.5% |
| 2003 | 1.5% | +54.9% |
| 2004 | 1.4% | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 1.7% | +23.9% |
| 2006 | 1.5% | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 1.6% | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | +24.8% |
| 2009 | 1.7% | -13.2% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 2.4% | +24.9% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 2.4% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 2.3% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 2.5% | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 1.9% | -24.5% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 2.0% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | -30.5% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | +22.2% |
| 2022 | 2.4% | +40.4% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | -47.5% |
| 2024 | 1.1% | -7.8% |
| 2025 | 1.1% | -7.5% |
| 2026 | 1.0% | -5.9% |
| 2027 | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| 2028 | 1.0% | -2.1% |
| 2029 | 0.9% | -8.1% |
| 2030 | 0.8% | -7.0% |
| 2031 | 0.8% | -4.6% |
| 2032 | 0.8% | -1.1% |
| 2033 | 0.7% | -7.5% |
| 2034 | 0.7% | -5.3% |
| 2035 | 0.7% | -1.9% |
| 2036 | 0.6% | -6.9% |
| 2037 | 0.6% | -6.8% |
| 2038 | 0.6% | +1.7% |
| 2039 | 0.6% | -5.4% |
| 2040 | 0.5% | -10.4% |
| 2041 | 0.5% | -3.4% |
| 2042 | 0.5% | -3.9% |
| 2043 | 0.4% | -11.9% |
| 2044 | 0.4% | -4.4% |
| 2045 | 0.4% | -2.6% |
| 2046 | 0.3% | -11.3% |
| 2047 | 0.3% | -7.1% |
| 2048 | 0.3% | -1.9% |
| 2049 | 0.3% | -17.2% |
| 2050 | 0.2% | -12.2% |
| 2051 | 0.2% | +4.9% |
| 2052 | 0.2% | -26.0% |
| 2053 | 0.2% | -7.5% |
| 2054 | 0.2% | -4.3% |
| 2055 | 0.1% | -10.4% |
| 2056 | 0.1% | -63.0% |
| 2057 | 0.1% | -2.0% |
| 2058 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 2059 | 0.0% | -40.8% |
| 2060 | 0.0% | -62.1% |
| 2061 | 0.0% | +72.7% |
| 2062 | -0.0% | -231.6% |
| 2063 | -0.0% | +32.0% |
| 2064 | -0.0% | +9.1% |
| 2065 | -0.0% | +22.2% |
| 2066 | -0.1% | +20.5% |
| 2067 | -0.1% | +52.8% |
| 2068 | -0.1% | +13.6% |
| 2069 | -0.1% | +31.5% |
| 2070 | -0.2% | +38.8% |
| 2071 | -0.1% | -23.2% |
| 2072 | -0.2% | +37.2% |
| 2073 | -0.2% | -0.6% |
| 2074 | -0.2% | -6.8% |
| 2075 | -0.2% | +2.4% |
| 2076 | -0.2% | +6.0% |
| 2077 | -0.2% | +7.9% |
| 2078 | -0.2% | -5.2% |
| 2079 | -0.2% | +13.7% |
| 2080 | -0.2% | +2.4% |
| 2081 | -0.2% | +9.9% |
| 2082 | -0.2% | +7.3% |
| 2083 | -0.2% | -19.2% |
| 2084 | -0.2% | +18.3% |
| 2085 | -0.2% | +0.4% |
| 2086 | -0.2% | +3.8% |
| 2087 | -0.2% | +0.4% |
| 2088 | -0.2% | -6.8% |
| 2089 | -0.2% | -6.0% |
| 2090 | -0.2% | -0.9% |
| 2091 | -0.2% | +8.3% |
| 2092 | -0.2% | -18.7% |
| 2093 | -0.2% | +6.8% |
| 2094 | -0.2% | +3.4% |
| 2095 | -0.2% | -18.0% |
| 2096 | -0.2% | +24.9% |
| 2097 | -0.2% | +11.6% |
| 2098 | -0.2% | -4.6% |
| 2099 | -0.2% | +3.9% |
| 2100 | -0.2% | -0.4% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's -0.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.3%, 69% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's -0.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.4%, 67% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where World population growth in Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | +1276.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 1950 | +388.8% | -0.2% | 0.5% |
| 1971 | +299.0% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 1900 | +280.1% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| 1940 | -257.9% | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1945 | -244.9% | -0.1% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 1900s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 2 |
| 1910s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 2 |
| 1920s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 2 |
| 1940s | -0.1% | -0.2% | -0.1% | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.0% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2040s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2050s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2060s | -0.0% | -0.1% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2070s | -0.2% | -0.2% | -0.1% | 10 |
| 2080s | -0.2% | -0.2% | -0.2% | 10 |
| 2090s | -0.2% | -0.2% | -0.2% | 10 |
| 2100s | -0.2% | -0.2% | -0.2% | 1 |
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- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 30,900 people (2100)
- Population density 290.54 people per km² (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.56 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is world population growth in Luxembourg?
- World population growth in Luxembourg was -0.2% in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest world population growth recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest world population growth recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.2% in 2082.
- How does Luxembourg rank for world population growth?
- Luxembourg ranks 116th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
- Is world population growth rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of World population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average exponential rate of growth of the population over a given period. It is calculated as ln(P2/P1) where P1 and P2 are the populations on subsequent years. Available from 1700 to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.