Number of airline passengers per year in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Number of airline passengers per year was 2.46 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of airline passengers per year in Luxembourg, 1970–2023
Source: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of airline passengers per year in Luxembourg stood at 2.46 million. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 19.3% on the previous year and up 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of airline passengers per year in Luxembourg peaked at 2.46 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 161,500, in 1980.
That places Luxembourg 77th out of 183 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 239,700 | 167,000 | 300,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 234,560 | 161,500 | 296,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 559,130 | 405,700 | 842,700 | 10 |
| 2000s | 884,824 | 681,482 | 1.06 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.54 million | 781,146 | 2.11 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.59 million | 753,114 | 2.46 million | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of airline passengers per year in Luxembourg?
- Number of airline passengers per year in Luxembourg was 2.46 million in 2023, according to International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of airline passengers per year recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 2.46 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of airline passengers per year recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 161,500 in 1980.
- How does Luxembourg rank for number of airline passengers per year?
- Luxembourg ranks 77th out of 183 regions with data for 2023.
- Is number of airline passengers per year rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of airline passengers per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This represents the total rather than unique passenger activity: this means a person who makes multiple trips is counted multiple times.