Population density in Luxembourg
Luxembourg had 263.0 people per km² in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.
Luxembourg, 2024
263.0
Change from 2023
+1.6%
European Union, 2023
112.6 people per km²
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024
111.2 people per km²
Position in 2024
48th of 214
Population density in Luxembourg over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People per square kilometre of land. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Luxembourg | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 263.0 people per km² | – |
| 2023 | 258.9 people per km² | 112.6 people per km² |
| 2022 | 253.7 people per km² | 112.1 people per km² |
| 2021 | 248.6 people per km² | 111.9 people per km² |
| 2020 | 244.9 people per km² | 112.1 people per km² |
| 2019 | 240.8 people per km² | 112.1 people per km² |
| 2018 | 236.1 people per km² | 111.8 people per km² |
| 2017 | 231.6 people per km² | 111.7 people per km² |
| 2016 | 226.1 people per km² | 111.5 people per km² |
| 2015 | 221.3 people per km² | 111.3 people per km² |
| 2014 | 216.1 people per km² | 111.0 people per km² |
| 2013 | 211.1 people per km² | 110.9 people per km² |
| 2012 | 206.2 people per km² | 110.9 people per km² |
| 2011 | 201.3 people per km² | 110.7 people per km² |
| 2010 | 196.9 people per km² | 110.9 people per km² |
| 2009 | 193.4 people per km² | 110.8 people per km² |
| 2008 | 189.8 people per km² | 110.5 people per km² |
| 2007 | 186.4 people per km² | 110.1 people per km² |
| 2006 | 183.6 people per km² | 109.7 people per km² |
| 2005 | 180.7 people per km² | 109.3 people per km² |
| 2004 | 177.9 people per km² | 108.9 people per km² |
| 2003 | 175.4 people per km² | 108.5 people per km² |
| 2002 | 173.3 people per km² | 108.1 people per km² |
| 2001 | 171.5 people per km² | 107.8 people per km² |
| 2000 | 169.5 people per km² | 107.7 people per km² |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.6% from 258.9 people per km² in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 216.1 people per km², the figure has changed by +21.7%.
- Among the 214 countries with data for 2024, Luxembourg has the 48th highest value.
More for Luxembourg
All statistics for Luxembourg
Population
686,970 people
2025 · World Bank
Urban population share
94.9%
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Population on 1 January
681,973 people
2025 · Eurostat
Population by age and sex
681,973 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude birth rate
9.4 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude death rate
6.4 per 1,000 people
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