Urban population, total in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Urban population, total was 0.5% in 2016. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2016)
0.5%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
68th
of 102 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2004
All-time low
0.5%
in 2014
Years of data
18
1997–2016

Urban population, total in Luxembourg, 1997–2016

00.20.40.60.81997200620161997: 0.761 % of total population1998: 0.778 % of total population1999: 0.789 % of total population2000: 0.779 % of total population2001: 0.76 % of total population2004: 0.8 % of total population2005: 0.796 % of total population2006: 0.782 % of total population2007: 0.78 % of total population2008: 0.773 % of total population2009: 0.779 % of total population2010: 0.765 % of total population2011: 0.775 % of total population2012: 0.537 % of total population2013: 0.526 % of total population2014: 0.511 % of total population2015: 0.515 % of total population2016: 0.521 % of total population

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

Analysis

In 2016, urban population, total in Luxembourg stood at 0.5%.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 33.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, total in Luxembourg peaked at 0.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2014.

That places Luxembourg 68th out of 102 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 3
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 8
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.8% 7

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 65 China 0.5% compare
  2. 66 Albania 0.5% compare
  3. 67 Hungary 0.5% compare
  4. 69 Romania 0.5% compare
  5. 70 Ghana 0.5% compare
  6. 71 Guatemala 0.5% compare

See the full ranking of 102 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, total in Luxembourg?
Urban population, total in Luxembourg was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, total recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2004.
What is the lowest urban population, total recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2014.
How does Luxembourg rank for urban population, total?
Luxembourg ranks 68th out of 102 countries with data for 2016.
Is urban population, total rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
102 places, 1,472 data points, 1970–2021
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