Luxembourg
Population in Luxembourg
Population in Luxembourg: 296,600 people in 1950 and 665,100 people in 2023, by UN estimates.
- Latest, 2023
- 665,100 people
- Since 1950
- +368,500 people
- Rank, 2023
- 168 of 229
- counting from the highest
- World, 2023
- 8.09 billion people
- Projected, 2100
- 748,000 people
- UN projection (medium variant)
people · UN
What the numbers say
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 748,000 people in 2100, between 149,800 people and 4.85 million people (95% prediction interval).
- Older estimates from HYDE and Gapminder reach back to 1800: 127,000 people.
Every year
people · UN
| Year | Luxembourg | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 665,100 | 8.09 billion |
| 2022 | 653,300 | 8.02 billion |
| 2021 | 640,300 | 7.95 billion |
| 2020 | 630,600 | 7.89 billion |
| 2019 | 620,200 | 7.81 billion |
| 2018 | 608,100 | 7.73 billion |
| 2017 | 596,500 | 7.65 billion |
| 2016 | 583,500 | 7.56 billion |
| 2015 | 569,500 | 7.47 billion |
| 2014 | 556,300 | 7.38 billion |
| 2013 | 543,400 | 7.29 billion |
| 2012 | 530,900 | 7.2 billion |
| 2011 | 518,600 | 7.11 billion |
| 2010 | 507,400 | 7.02 billion |
| 2009 | 498,200 | 6.93 billion |
| 2008 | 489,000 | 6.84 billion |
| 2007 | 480,300 | 6.76 billion |
| 2006 | 472,900 | 6.67 billion |
| 2005 | 465,400 | 6.59 billion |
| 2004 | 458,300 | 6.5 billion |
| 2003 | 451,800 | 6.42 billion |
| 2002 | 446,400 | 6.34 billion |
| 2001 | 441,800 | 6.26 billion |
| 2000 | 436,100 | 6.17 billion |
| 1999 | 429,900 | 6.09 billion |
| 1998 | 424,200 | 6.01 billion |
| 1997 | 419,000 | 5.93 billion |
| 1996 | 413,800 | 5.84 billion |
| 1995 | 408,200 | 5.76 billion |
| 1994 | 402,600 | 5.68 billion |
| 1993 | 397,200 | 5.59 billion |
| 1992 | 392,000 | 5.51 billion |
| 1991 | 386,800 | 5.42 billion |
| 1990 | 381,700 | 5.33 billion |
| 1989 | 377,400 | 5.23 billion |
| 1988 | 373,800 | 5.14 billion |
| 1987 | 370,800 | 5.05 billion |
| 1986 | 368,400 | 4.96 billion |
| 1985 | 366,700 | 4.87 billion |
| 1984 | 365,900 | 4.78 billion |
| 1983 | 365,500 | 4.7 billion |
| 1982 | 365,100 | 4.61 billion |
| 1981 | 364,500 | 4.53 billion |
| 1980 | 363,700 | 4.45 billion |
| 1979 | 362,900 | 4.37 billion |
| 1978 | 361,000 | 4.29 billion |
| 1977 | 358,200 | 4.22 billion |
| 1976 | 355,900 | 4.14 billion |
| 1975 | 353,700 | 4.07 billion |
| 1974 | 351,400 | 4 billion |
| 1973 | 349,200 | 3.92 billion |
| 1972 | 346,100 | 3.85 billion |
| 1971 | 342,000 | 3.77 billion |
| 1970 | 339,300 | 3.7 billion |
| 1969 | 338,300 | 3.62 billion |
| 1968 | 337,000 | 3.55 billion |
| 1967 | 335,500 | 3.47 billion |
| 1966 | 333,100 | 3.4 billion |
| 1965 | 329,700 | 3.34 billion |
| 1964 | 326,200 | 3.26 billion |
| 1963 | 322,800 | 3.19 billion |
| 1962 | 319,700 | 3.12 billion |
| 1961 | 316,300 | 3.07 billion |
| 1960 | 313,900 | 3.02 billion |
| 1959 | 312,000 | 2.97 billion |
| 1958 | 310,000 | 2.91 billion |
| 1957 | 308,400 | 2.85 billion |
| 1956 | 307,000 | 2.8 billion |
| 1955 | 305,300 | 2.74 billion |
| 1954 | 303,500 | 2.69 billion |
| 1953 | 301,700 | 2.63 billion |
| 1952 | 299,900 | 2.58 billion |
| 1951 | 298,200 | 2.54 billion |
| 1950 | 296,600 | 2.49 billion |
| 1949 | 296,200 | – |
| 1948 | 296,300 | – |
| 1947 | 296,800 | – |
| 1946 | 297,300 | – |
| 1945 | 297,900 | – |
| 1944 | 298,400 | – |
| 1943 | 299,000 | – |
| 1942 | 299,500 | – |
| 1941 | 299,900 | – |
| 1940 | 300,200 | – |
| 1939 | 300,400 | – |
| 1938 | 300,400 | – |
| 1937 | 300,300 | – |
| 1936 | 300,200 | – |
| 1935 | 300,100 | – |
| 1934 | 300,000 | – |
| 1933 | 299,900 | – |
| 1932 | 299,800 | – |
| 1931 | 299,100 | – |
| 1930 | 297,700 | – |
| 1929 | 295,700 | – |
| 1928 | 293,200 | – |
| 1927 | 290,000 | – |
| 1926 | 286,800 | – |
| 1925 | 283,700 | – |
| 1924 | 280,700 | – |
| 1923 | 277,600 | – |
| 1922 | 274,600 | – |
| 1921 | 272,000 | – |
| 1920 | 269,900 | – |
| 1919 | 268,100 | – |
| 1918 | 266,800 | – |
| 1917 | 265,900 | – |
| 1916 | 265,000 | – |
| 1915 | 264,100 | – |
| 1914 | 263,200 | – |
| 1913 | 262,300 | – |
| 1912 | 261,500 | – |
| 1911 | 260,200 | – |
| 1910 | 258,700 | – |
| 1909 | 256,900 | – |
| 1908 | 254,700 | – |
| 1907 | 252,300 | – |
| 1906 | 249,900 | – |
| 1905 | 247,500 | – |
| 1904 | 245,100 | – |
| 1903 | 242,700 | – |
| 1902 | 240,400 | – |
| 1901 | 238,000 | – |
| 1900 | 235,600 | – |
| 1899 | 233,100 | – |
| 1898 | 230,600 | – |
| 1897 | 228,000 | – |
| 1896 | 225,500 | – |
| 1895 | 223,000 | – |
| 1894 | 220,500 | – |
| 1893 | 218,000 | – |
| 1892 | 215,600 | – |
| 1891 | 213,700 | – |
| 1890 | 212,200 | – |
| 1889 | 211,200 | – |
| 1888 | 210,600 | – |
| 1887 | 210,500 | – |
| 1886 | 210,400 | – |
| 1885 | 210,400 | – |
| 1884 | 210,300 | – |
| 1883 | 210,200 | – |
| 1882 | 210,100 | – |
| 1881 | 209,700 | – |
| 1880 | 209,200 | – |
| 1879 | 208,400 | – |
| 1878 | 207,400 | – |
| 1877 | 206,200 | – |
| 1876 | 205,000 | – |
| 1875 | 203,800 | – |
| 1874 | 202,600 | – |
| 1873 | 201,400 | – |
| 1872 | 200,300 | – |
| 1871 | 199,400 | – |
| 1870 | 198,900 | – |
| 1869 | 198,800 | – |
| 1868 | 198,900 | – |
| 1867 | 199,400 | – |
| 1866 | 199,900 | – |
| 1865 | 200,400 | – |
| 1864 | 200,900 | – |
| 1863 | 201,400 | – |
| 1862 | 201,900 | – |
| 1861 | 202,100 | – |
| 1860 | 202,000 | – |
| 1859 | 201,600 | – |
| 1858 | 200,900 | – |
| 1857 | 199,900 | – |
| 1856 | 198,900 | – |
| 1855 | 197,900 | – |
| 1854 | 196,900 | – |
| 1853 | 195,900 | – |
| 1852 | 195,000 | – |
| 1851 | 193,900 | – |
| 1850 | 192,800 | – |
| 1849 | 191,600 | – |
| 1848 | 190,300 | – |
| 1847 | 189,000 | – |
| 1846 | 187,700 | – |
| 1845 | 186,400 | – |
| 1844 | 185,100 | – |
| 1843 | 183,800 | – |
| 1842 | 182,500 | – |
| 1841 | 181,300 | – |
| 1840 | 180,100 | – |
| 1839 | 179,000 | – |
| 1838 | 178,000 | – |
| 1837 | 176,900 | – |
| 1836 | 175,900 | – |
| 1835 | 174,900 | – |
| 1834 | 173,900 | – |
| 1833 | 172,900 | – |
| 1832 | 172,000 | – |
| 1831 | 170,200 | – |
| 1830 | 167,700 | – |
| 1829 | 164,400 | – |
| 1828 | 160,500 | – |
| 1827 | 155,900 | – |
| 1826 | 151,400 | – |
| 1825 | 147,100 | – |
| 1824 | 142,900 | – |
| 1823 | 138,800 | – |
| 1822 | 134,800 | – |
| 1821 | 131,600 | – |
| 1820 | 129,300 | – |
| 1819 | 127,800 | – |
| 1818 | 127,000 | – |
| 1817 | 127,000 | – |
| 1816 | 127,000 | – |
| 1815 | 127,000 | – |
| 1814 | 127,000 | – |
| 1813 | 127,000 | – |
| 1812 | 127,000 | – |
| 1811 | 127,000 | – |
| 1810 | 127,000 | – |
| 1809 | 127,000 | – |
| 1808 | 127,000 | – |
| 1807 | 127,000 | – |
| 1806 | 127,000 | – |
| 1805 | 127,000 | – |
| 1804 | 127,000 | – |
| 1803 | 127,000 | – |
| 1802 | 127,000 | – |
| 1801 | 127,000 | – |
| 1800 | 127,000 | – |
- 12.3Estimates, HYDE and Gapminder
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Luxembourg | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 673,000671,100–675,200 | 8.16 billion |
| 2025 | 680,500674,200–687,300 | 8.23 billion |
| 2026 | 687,400676,000–699,500 | 8.3 billion |
| 2027 | 694,300677,300–712,600 | 8.37 billion |
| 2028 | 701,100678,000–727,100 | 8.44 billion |
| 2029 | 707,600677,700–742,600 | 8.5 billion |
| 2030 | 713,700675,800–758,200 | 8.57 billion |
| 2031 | 719,400673,200–773,200 | 8.63 billion |
| 2032 | 725,100670,700–789,400 | 8.7 billion |
| 2033 | 730,500667,100–806,600 | 8.76 billion |
| 2034 | 735,700662,500–824,300 | 8.82 billion |
| 2035 | 740,600657,900–844,100 | 8.89 billion |
| 2036 | 745,400652,400–863,000 | 8.95 billion |
| 2037 | 749,900645,400–881,100 | 9.01 billion |
| 2038 | 754,300638,700–900,600 | 9.06 billion |
| 2039 | 758,700632,300–921,300 | 9.12 billion |
| 2040 | 762,700625,400–941,000 | 9.18 billion |
| 2041 | 766,400617,900–958,800 | 9.23 billion |
| 2042 | 770,100608,300–979,700 | 9.29 billion |
| 2043 | 773,400597,800–1 million | 9.34 billion |
| 2044 | 776,500587,200–1.02 million | 9.39 billion |
| 2045 | 779,500576,900–1.05 million | 9.44 billion |
| 2046 | 782,300567,300–1.07 million | 9.49 billion |
| 2047 | 784,900557,100–1.1 million | 9.54 billion |
| 2048 | 787,400546,300–1.13 million | 9.58 billion |
| 2049 | 789,600535,600–1.16 million | 9.62 billion |
| 2050 | 791,500524,300–1.18 million | 9.66 billion |
| 2051 | 793,300513,300–1.21 million | 9.7 billion |
| 2052 | 794,900503,100–1.24 million | 9.74 billion |
| 2053 | 796,200494,400–1.26 million | 9.78 billion |
| 2054 | 797,500485,300–1.29 million | 9.81 billion |
| 2055 | 798,700474,900–1.33 million | 9.85 billion |
| 2056 | 799,400467,000–1.36 million | 9.88 billion |
| 2057 | 799,800457,500–1.4 million | 9.91 billion |
| 2058 | 800,200449,100–1.44 million | 9.94 billion |
| 2059 | 800,500440,700–1.48 million | 9.96 billion |
| 2060 | 800,700432,400–1.51 million | 9.99 billion |
| 2061 | 800,800424,700–1.56 million | 10 billion |
| 2062 | 800,800415,300–1.61 million | 10 billion |
| 2063 | 800,500404,800–1.64 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2064 | 800,300394,200–1.69 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2065 | 799,900385,600–1.73 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2066 | 799,600375,300–1.79 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2067 | 799,000364,900–1.84 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2068 | 798,300356,700–1.89 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2069 | 797,500348,600–1.95 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2070 | 796,300339,600–2.01 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2071 | 795,100332,400–2.08 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2072 | 793,900325,600–2.14 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2073 | 792,500318,800–2.2 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2074 | 791,200312,600–2.29 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2075 | 789,900305,100–2.37 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2076 | 788,500296,300–2.45 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2077 | 787,000289,700–2.53 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2078 | 785,600284,500–2.61 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2079 | 784,000278,200–2.68 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2080 | 782,400271,400–2.77 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2081 | 780,700264,000–2.85 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2082 | 778,800255,800–2.93 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2083 | 777,000248,000–3.03 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2084 | 775,300240,400–3.12 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2085 | 773,400234,000–3.2 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2086 | 771,600227,100–3.29 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2087 | 769,600220,000–3.37 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2088 | 767,800214,300–3.49 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2089 | 766,100207,300–3.61 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2090 | 764,400200,800–3.71 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2091 | 762,700195,200–3.83 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2092 | 761,000190,200–3.95 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2093 | 759,500185,300–4.06 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2094 | 758,000180,200–4.22 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2095 | 756,500175,200–4.38 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2096 | 755,000170,700–4.5 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2097 | 753,300165,300–4.61 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2098 | 751,500159,100–4.7 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2099 | 749,800153,600–4.77 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2100 | 748,000149,800–4.85 million | 10.2 billion |
Good to know
- Everyone living in the country on 1 July of each year.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- Before 1950: HYDE (2023), Gapminder (2022) and UN WPP (2024), via Our World in Data.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
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Military
- Military spending0.85% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$803M in 2025
- Military spending per person$1,264 in 2025
- Military share of state spending1.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel1,000 people in 2020
- National power0.02% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers0.31% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports11 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exports0 TIV in 2007