Total sample population, rural in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Total sample population, rural was 276,159 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
276,159
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
86th
of 96 countries
All-time high
276,159
in 2016
All-time low
89.78
in 1999
Years of data
18
1997–2016

Total sample population, rural in Luxembourg, 1997–2016

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1997200620161997: 99.41998: 931999: 89.82000: 95.32001: 104.22004: 88.8k2005: 91.2k2006: 98.6k2007: 101.0k2008: 105.5k2009: 104.9k2010: 114.7k2011: 112.2k2012: 239.8k2013: 238.7k2014: 247.9k2015: 249.6k2016: 276.2k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total sample population, rural in Luxembourg is 276,159, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 180.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, rural in Luxembourg peaked at 276,159 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 89.78, in 1999.

Luxembourg ranks 86th of 96 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, rural in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Total sample population, rural in Luxembourg, 1997 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1997 99.39 —
1998 93.05 -6.4%
1999 89.78 -3.5%
2000 95.35 +6.2%
2001 104.17 +9.3%
2004 88,821 +85162.6%
2005 91,176 +2.7%
2006 98,606 +8.1%
2007 100,967 +2.4%
2008 105,543 +4.5%
2009 104,880 -0.6%
2010 114,683 +9.3%
2011 112,150 -2.2%
2012 239,805 +113.8%
2013 238,693 -0.5%
2014 247,945 +3.9%
2015 249,576 +0.7%
2016 276,159 +10.7%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 276,159 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.18 million, 13% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 276,159 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.27 million, 12% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total sample population, rural 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 +85162.6% 104.17 88,821
2012 +113.8% 112,150 239,805

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 94.08 89.78 99.39 3
2000s 73,774 95.35 105,543 8
2010s 211,287 112,150 276,159 7

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 83 Estonia 530,274 compare
  2. 84 Mongolia 528,409 compare
  3. 85 Djibouti 415,627 compare
  4. 87 Cyprus 230,527 compare
  5. 88 Montenegro 221,259 compare
  6. 89 Uruguay 190,065 compare

See the full ranking of 96 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, rural in Luxembourg?
Total sample population, rural in Luxembourg was 276,159 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, rural recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 276,159 in 2016.
What is the lowest total sample population, rural recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 89.78 in 1999.
How does Luxembourg rank for total sample population, rural?
Luxembourg ranks 86th out of 96 countries with data for 2016.
Is total sample population, rural rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 180.1%. 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, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total sample population, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,349 data points, 1970–2021
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