Luxembourg vs Mongolia: Urban area over the long-term
Luxembourg
354.97 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Mongolia
324.03 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
141st
Mongolia rank
143rd
Urban area over the long-term over time
- Luxembourg
- Mongolia
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 354.97 km² per grid cell against 324.03 km² per grid cell in Mongolia, a difference of 30.94 km² per grid cell.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 141st and Mongolia ranks 143rd of 202 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0015 km² per grid cell | 0.0002 km² per grid cell | 0.0013 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1100s | 0.0046 km² per grid cell | 0.001 km² per grid cell | 0.0036 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1200s | 0.0141 km² per grid cell | 0.0036 km² per grid cell | 0.0105 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1300s | 0.0431 km² per grid cell | 0.0113 km² per grid cell | 0.0317 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1400s | 0.1318 km² per grid cell | 0.024 km² per grid cell | 0.1078 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1500s | 0.4032 km² per grid cell | 0.0721 km² per grid cell | 0.3311 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1600s | 1.19 km² per grid cell | 0.2162 km² per grid cell | 0.9765 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1700s | 2.56 km² per grid cell | 0.6486 km² per grid cell | 1.91 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1710s | 4.49 km² per grid cell | 0.5278 km² per grid cell | 3.96 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1720s | 6.36 km² per grid cell | 0.6354 km² per grid cell | 5.73 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1730s | 8.16 km² per grid cell | 0.7651 km² per grid cell | 7.4 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1740s | 9.89 km² per grid cell | 0.9212 km² per grid cell | 8.97 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1750s | 11.57 km² per grid cell | 1.11 km² per grid cell | 10.46 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1760s | 13.21 km² per grid cell | 1.34 km² per grid cell | 11.88 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1770s | 14.85 km² per grid cell | 1.61 km² per grid cell | 13.24 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1780s | 16.52 km² per grid cell | 1.94 km² per grid cell | 14.59 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1790s | 18.26 km² per grid cell | 2.33 km² per grid cell | 15.93 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1800s | 20.11 km² per grid cell | 2.81 km² per grid cell | 17.31 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1810s | 22.13 km² per grid cell | 3.38 km² per grid cell | 18.75 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1820s | 25.7 km² per grid cell | 4.07 km² per grid cell | 21.63 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1830s | 29.91 km² per grid cell | 4.93 km² per grid cell | 24.99 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1840s | 34.93 km² per grid cell | 6.01 km² per grid cell | 28.92 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1850s | 40.96 km² per grid cell | 7.34 km² per grid cell | 33.62 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1860s | 48.26 km² per grid cell | 8.95 km² per grid cell | 39.31 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1870s | 51.61 km² per grid cell | 10.91 km² per grid cell | 40.7 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1880s | 58.1 km² per grid cell | 13.39 km² per grid cell | 44.71 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1890s | 65.1 km² per grid cell | 17.39 km² per grid cell | 47.71 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1900s | 72.63 km² per grid cell | 21.87 km² per grid cell | 50.76 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1910s | 80.74 km² per grid cell | 25.73 km² per grid cell | 55.01 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1920s | 89.47 km² per grid cell | 25.73 km² per grid cell | 63.73 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1930s | 98.85 km² per grid cell | 25.73 km² per grid cell | 73.11 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1940s | 108.92 km² per grid cell | 25.73 km² per grid cell | 83.18 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1950s | 118.52 km² per grid cell | 27.68 km² per grid cell | 90.84 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 136.16 km² per grid cell | 48.54 km² per grid cell | 87.62 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 160.39 km² per grid cell | 76.49 km² per grid cell | 83.89 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 176.87 km² per grid cell | 119.4 km² per grid cell | 57.47 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 202.23 km² per grid cell | 156.26 km² per grid cell | 45.96 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 239.43 km² per grid cell | 191.85 km² per grid cell | 47.58 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 293.7 km² per grid cell | 255.81 km² per grid cell | 37.88 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 340.43 km² per grid cell | 309.19 km² per grid cell | 31.24 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area over the long-term, Luxembourg or Mongolia?
- Luxembourg, at 354.97 km² per grid cell against 324.03 km² per grid cell in Mongolia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban area over the long-term between Luxembourg and Mongolia?
- 30.94 km² per grid cell, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Mongolia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Mongolia rank globally for urban area over the long-term?
- Luxembourg ranks 141st and Mongolia ranks 143rd 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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About this data
Total built-up area of a country over time.