Number of people living in the capital city in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Number of people living in the capital city was 182,964 people in 2100. ▲ Rising
Number of people living in the capital city in Luxembourg, 2020–2100
Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 182,964 people for number of people living in the capital city in 2100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people living in the capital city in Luxembourg peaked at 191,185 people in 2065 and was at its lowest, 143,348 people, in 2020.
Luxembourg ranks 168th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Number of people living in the capital city in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 143,348 people | — |
| 2025 | 156,021 people | +8.8% |
| 2030 | 167,079 people | +7.1% |
| 2035 | 177,957 people | +6.5% |
| 2040 | 182,900 people | +2.8% |
| 2045 | 185,739 people | +1.6% |
| 2050 | 189,729 people | +2.1% |
| 2055 | 191,071 people | +0.7% |
| 2060 | 191,174 people | +0.1% |
| 2065 | 191,185 people | +0.0% |
| 2070 | 190,509 people | -0.4% |
| 2075 | 189,555 people | -0.5% |
| 2080 | 188,358 people | -0.6% |
| 2085 | 186,974 people | -0.7% |
| 2090 | 185,563 people | -0.8% |
| 2095 | 184,340 people | -0.7% |
| 2100 | 182,964 people | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 149,684 people | 143,348 people | 156,021 people | 2 |
| 2030s | 172,518 people | 167,079 people | 177,957 people | 2 |
| 2040s | 184,320 people | 182,900 people | 185,739 people | 2 |
| 2050s | 190,400 people | 189,729 people | 191,071 people | 2 |
| 2060s | 191,180 people | 191,174 people | 191,185 people | 2 |
| 2070s | 190,032 people | 189,555 people | 190,509 people | 2 |
| 2080s | 187,666 people | 186,974 people | 188,358 people | 2 |
| 2090s | 184,952 people | 184,340 people | 185,563 people | 2 |
| 2100s | 182,964 people | 182,964 people | 182,964 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 165 Lithuania 210,265 people compare
- 166 New Caledonia 195,559 people compare
- 167 Vanuatu 190,664 people compare
- 169 Bosnia and Herzegovina 167,034 people compare
- 170 Guyana 144,998 people compare
- 171 New Zealand 136,966 people compare
More reference data data for Luxembourg
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0209 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0065 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1381 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1376 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.099 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1147 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0353 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people living in the capital city in Luxembourg?
- Number of people living in the capital city in Luxembourg was 182,964 people in 2100, according to European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people living in the capital city recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 191,185 people in 2065.
- What is the lowest number of people living in the capital city recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 143,348 people in 2020.
- How does Luxembourg rank for number of people living in the capital city?
- Luxembourg ranks 168th out of 191 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of people living in the capital city rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.