Total sample population, female in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Total sample population, female was 286,911 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
286,911
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
102nd
of 109 countries
All-time high
286,911
in 2016
All-time low
180.55
in 1985
Years of data
29
1983–2016

Total sample population, female in Luxembourg, 1983–2016

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1983199920161983: 1821985: 180.61986: 183.21987: 185.81988: 186.81989: 188.21991: 196.11993: 198.31994: 201.11995: 203.81996: 207.51997: 209.91998: 211.71999: 214.72000: 218.82001: 218.92004: 225.0k2005: 225.5k2006: 227.8k2007: 231.1k2008: 234.7k2009: 239.1k2010: 245.4k2011: 250.1k2012: 258.9k2013: 250.9k2014: 254.3k2015: 257.2k2016: 286.9k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, total sample population, female in Luxembourg stood at 286,911. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, female in Luxembourg peaked at 286,911 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 180.55, in 1985.

Luxembourg ranks 102nd of 109 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total sample population, female in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Total sample population, female in Luxembourg, 1983 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1983 181.98
1985 180.55 -0.8%
1986 183.17 +1.5%
1987 185.78 +1.4%
1988 186.81 +0.6%
1989 188.18 +0.7%
1991 196.05 +4.2%
1993 198.26 +1.1%
1994 201.09 +1.4%
1995 203.84 +1.4%
1996 207.48 +1.8%
1997 209.91 +1.2%
1998 211.72 +0.9%
1999 214.71 +1.4%
2000 218.75 +1.9%
2001 218.93 +0.1%
2004 224,955 +102651.1%
2005 225,489 +0.2%
2006 227,790 +1.0%
2007 231,073 +1.4%
2008 234,725 +1.6%
2009 239,095 +1.9%
2010 245,360 +2.6%
2011 250,117 +1.9%
2012 258,941 +3.5%
2013 250,855 -3.1%
2014 254,329 +1.4%
2015 257,184 +1.1%
2016 286,911 +11.6%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 286,911 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.75 million, 10% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 286,911 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.75 million, 10% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total sample population, female in Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +102651.1% 218.93 224,955

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 184.41 180.55 188.18 6
1990s 205.38 196.05 214.71 8
2000s 172,946 218.75 239,095 8
2010s 257,671 245,360 286,911 7

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 99 Mauritius 660,299 compare
  2. 100 Cyprus 433,696 compare
  3. 101 Montenegro 300,262 compare
  4. 103 Malta 211,414 compare
  5. 104 Iceland 157,845 compare
  6. 105 Belize 121,962 compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, female in Luxembourg?
Total sample population, female in Luxembourg was 286,911 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, female recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 286,911 in 2016.
What is the lowest total sample population, female recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 180.55 in 1985.
How does Luxembourg rank for total sample population, female?
Luxembourg ranks 102nd out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
Is total sample population, female rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total sample population, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,563 data points, 1970–2021
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