Population growth in Luxembourg

The population of Luxembourg changed by 1.46% in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2004.

Measure: Population growth Unit: Annual % change Data: 1961 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Luxembourg, 2025 1.46% Annual % change
Change from 2024 −0.12percentage points 2024: 1.58%
European Union, 2025 0.20% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025 0.25% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2025 72nd of 217 See the full ranking

Population growth in Luxembourg over time

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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Population growth (annual % change), 2001 to 2025
Period LuxembourgEuropean Union
2025 1.46% 0.20%
2024 1.58% 0.30%
2023 2.02% 0.38%
2022 2.02% 0.22%
2021 1.52% -0.14%
2020 1.67% -0.01%
2019 1.96% 0.19%
2018 1.93% 0.17%
2017 2.43% 0.14%
2016 2.16% 0.20%
2015 2.36% 0.20%
2014 2.36% 0.11%
2013 2.31% 0.08%
2012 2.40% 0.15%
2011 2.22% -0.15%
2010 1.83% 0.16%
2009 1.85% 0.25%
2008 1.79% 0.34%
2007 1.54% 0.35%
2006 1.60% 0.34%
2005 1.53% 0.37%
2004 1.42% 0.39%
2003 1.22% 0.37%
2002 1.05% 0.24%
2001 1.19% 0.13%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.12 percentage points from 1.58% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 2.36%, the figure has changed by −0.90 percentage points.
  • Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Luxembourg has the 72nd highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 0.20%.

Source and dates

Original producer
United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SP.POP.GROW · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2025 for Luxembourg
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects