Estonia vs Luxembourg: Urban area over the long-term

Estonia
365.48 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Luxembourg
354.97 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Estonia rank
140th
Luxembourg rank
141st

Urban area over the long-term over time

  • Estonia
  • Luxembourg
0100200300400100015122025

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 365.48 km² per grid cell against 354.97 km² per grid cell in Luxembourg, a difference of 10.51 km² per grid cell.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Estonia ranks 140th and Luxembourg ranks 141st of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 15 and Luxembourg in 25.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1000s 0.001 km² per grid cell 0.0015 km² per grid cell 0.0005 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1100s 0.0031 km² per grid cell 0.0046 km² per grid cell 0.0015 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1200s 0.0098 km² per grid cell 0.0141 km² per grid cell 0.0043 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1300s 0.0309 km² per grid cell 0.0431 km² per grid cell 0.0122 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1400s 0.0975 km² per grid cell 0.1318 km² per grid cell 0.0343 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1500s 0.3079 km² per grid cell 0.4032 km² per grid cell 0.0952 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1600s 0.9725 km² per grid cell 1.19 km² per grid cell 0.2202 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1700s 3.06 km² per grid cell 2.56 km² per grid cell 0.5035 km² per grid cell Estonia
1710s 4.01 km² per grid cell 4.49 km² per grid cell 0.4844 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1720s 5.08 km² per grid cell 6.36 km² per grid cell 1.28 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1730s 6.39 km² per grid cell 8.16 km² per grid cell 1.77 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1740s 7.95 km² per grid cell 9.89 km² per grid cell 1.94 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1750s 9.72 km² per grid cell 11.57 km² per grid cell 1.85 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1760s 11.63 km² per grid cell 13.21 km² per grid cell 1.58 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1770s 13.56 km² per grid cell 14.85 km² per grid cell 1.29 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1780s 15.42 km² per grid cell 16.52 km² per grid cell 1.1 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1790s 17.19 km² per grid cell 18.26 km² per grid cell 1.07 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1800s 18.98 km² per grid cell 20.11 km² per grid cell 1.14 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1810s 20.97 km² per grid cell 22.13 km² per grid cell 1.16 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1820s 22.98 km² per grid cell 25.7 km² per grid cell 2.73 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1830s 25.7 km² per grid cell 29.91 km² per grid cell 4.21 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1840s 29.56 km² per grid cell 34.93 km² per grid cell 5.37 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1850s 35.11 km² per grid cell 40.96 km² per grid cell 5.85 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1860s 43.17 km² per grid cell 48.26 km² per grid cell 5.09 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1870s 49.34 km² per grid cell 51.61 km² per grid cell 2.27 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1880s 56.77 km² per grid cell 58.1 km² per grid cell 1.34 km² per grid cell Luxembourg
1890s 65.71 km² per grid cell 65.1 km² per grid cell 0.6133 km² per grid cell Estonia
1900s 76.48 km² per grid cell 72.63 km² per grid cell 3.84 km² per grid cell Estonia
1910s 89.39 km² per grid cell 80.74 km² per grid cell 8.65 km² per grid cell Estonia
1920s 106.1 km² per grid cell 89.47 km² per grid cell 16.63 km² per grid cell Estonia
1930s 126.15 km² per grid cell 98.85 km² per grid cell 27.3 km² per grid cell Estonia
1940s 150.07 km² per grid cell 108.92 km² per grid cell 41.15 km² per grid cell Estonia
1950s 203.27 km² per grid cell 118.52 km² per grid cell 84.76 km² per grid cell Estonia
1960s 266.13 km² per grid cell 136.16 km² per grid cell 129.97 km² per grid cell Estonia
1970s 333.29 km² per grid cell 160.39 km² per grid cell 172.91 km² per grid cell Estonia
1980s 382.42 km² per grid cell 176.87 km² per grid cell 205.56 km² per grid cell Estonia
1990s 371.87 km² per grid cell 202.23 km² per grid cell 169.64 km² per grid cell Estonia
2000s 344.76 km² per grid cell 239.43 km² per grid cell 105.34 km² per grid cell Estonia
2010s 351.87 km² per grid cell 293.7 km² per grid cell 58.18 km² per grid cell Estonia
2020s 362.92 km² per grid cell 340.43 km² per grid cell 22.49 km² per grid cell Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban area over the long-term, Estonia or Luxembourg?
Estonia, at 365.48 km² per grid cell against 354.97 km² per grid cell in Luxembourg as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban area over the long-term between Estonia and Luxembourg?
10.51 km² per grid cell, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Luxembourg?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Luxembourg rank globally for urban area over the long-term?
Estonia ranks 140th and Luxembourg ranks 141st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban area over the long-term
Unit
km² per grid cell
Source
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
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Total built-up area of a country over time.