Population aged 65 and above, total in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Population aged 65 and above, total was 0.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
47th
of 112 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2014
All-time low
0.1%
in 1985
Years of data
29
1983–2016

Population aged 65 and above, total in Luxembourg, 1983–2016

00.050.10.151983199920161983: 0.14 % of total population1985: 0.122 % of total population1986: 0.131 % of total population1987: 0.13 % of total population1988: 0.129 % of total population1989: 0.13 % of total population1991: 0.135 % of total population1993: 0.131 % of total population1994: 0.131 % of total population1995: 0.132 % of total population1996: 0.14 % of total population1997: 0.141 % of total population1998: 0.143 % of total population1999: 0.14 % of total population2000: 0.14 % of total population2001: 0.132 % of total population2004: 0.143 % of total population2005: 0.143 % of total population2006: 0.145 % of total population2007: 0.146 % of total population2008: 0.145 % of total population2009: 0.141 % of total population2010: 0.141 % of total population2011: 0.143 % of total population2012: 0.141 % of total population2013: 0.139 % of total population2014: 0.154 % of total population2015: 0.146 % of total population2016: 0.136 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 0.1% for population aged 65 and above, total in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 65 and above, total in Luxembourg peaked at 0.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1985.

That places Luxembourg 47th out of 112 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Population aged 65 and above, total in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 65 and above, total (% of total population) in Luxembourg, 1983 to 2016.
Year % of total population Change
1983 0.1%
1985 0.1% -12.7%
1986 0.1% +6.7%
1987 0.1% -0.1%
1988 0.1% -1.4%
1989 0.1% +0.9%
1991 0.1% +4.3%
1993 0.1% -3.4%
1994 0.1% -0.0%
1995 0.1% +1.1%
1996 0.1% +5.6%
1997 0.1% +1.0%
1998 0.1% +1.2%
1999 0.1% -1.6%
2000 0.1% -0.4%
2001 0.1% -5.7%
2004 0.1% +8.2%
2005 0.1% +0.4%
2006 0.1% +1.5%
2007 0.1% +0.6%
2008 0.1% -0.5%
2009 0.1% -3.2%
2010 0.1% +0.3%
2011 0.1% +1.0%
2012 0.1% -1.2%
2013 0.1% -1.1%
2014 0.2% +10.8%
2015 0.1% -5.1%
2016 0.1% -7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 6
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 8
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 8
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 7

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 44 Senegal 0.1% compare
  2. 45 Ireland 0.1% compare
  3. 46 Chile 0.1% compare
  4. 48 Ukraine 0.1% compare
  5. 49 Russia 0.1% compare
  6. 50 Thailand 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 65 and above, total in Luxembourg?
Population aged 65 and above, total in Luxembourg was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 65 and above, total recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
What is the lowest population aged 65 and above, total recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1985.
How does Luxembourg rank for population aged 65 and above, total?
Luxembourg ranks 47th out of 112 countries with data for 2016.
Is population aged 65 and above, total rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 65 and above, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 65 and above, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,653 data points, 1970–2021
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