Total population in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Total population was 676.87 thousands in 2025. β² Rising
Total population in Luxembourg, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 676.87 thousands for total population in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population in Luxembourg peaked at 676.87 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 338.81 thousands, in 1970.
That places Luxembourg 165th out of 230 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 350.75 thousands | 338.81 thousands | 362.52 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 367.37 thousands | 363.27 thousands | 375.58 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 402.84 thousands | 379.18 thousands | 426.76 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 460.53 thousands | 433.03 thousands | 493.87 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 557.25 thousands | 502.5 thousands | 614.05 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 652.32 thousands | 626.28 thousands | 676.87 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 162 Solomon Islands 828.86 thousands compare
- 163 Bhutan 793.94 thousands compare
- 164 Macao 721.66 thousands compare
- 166 Montenegro 637.52 thousands compare
- 167 Suriname 637.12 thousands compare
- 168 Western Sahara 595.83 thousands 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)
- 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 total population in Luxembourg?
- Total population in Luxembourg was 676.87 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total population recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 676.87 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest total population recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 338.81 thousands in 1970.
- How does Luxembourg rank for total population?
- Luxembourg ranks 165th out of 230 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total population rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total population (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release