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Luxembourg is a World Bank reporting economy in Europe & Central Asia. Its reported capital is Luxembourg. Explore its demographic, economic and social trends using 15 available indicators.

Europe & Central AsiaHigh incomeLatest observations: 2021–2025

Latest country indicators

What changed?

A decade of change, measured from each indicator’s latest available year.

Population

+20.6%2015 → 2025

GDP per capita

+39.6%2015 → 2025

Internet adoption

+2.8 percentage points2015 → 2025

Life expectancy

+1 years2014 → 2024

Changes describe direction, not performance. Percentage-point differences apply to percentage indicators; currency changes use current US dollars.

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Luxembourg, through the years

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Demographics

Demographics / people

Population in Luxembourg

687KLatest available · 2025
Luxembourg

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Population changed by +20.6% between 2015 and 2025.

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Population·people· World Bank
YearLuxembourg
2025686,970
2024677,012
2023666,430
2022653,103
2021640,064
2020630,419
2019620,001
2018607,950
2017596,336
2016582,014
2015569,604
2014556,319
2013543,360
2012530,946
2011518,347
2010506,953
2009497,783
2008488,650
2007479,993
2006472,637
2005465,158
2004458,095
2003451,630
2002446,175
2001441,525
2000436,300
1999430,475
1998424,700
1997419,450
1996414,225
1995408,625
1994402,925
1993397,475
1992392,175
1991387,000
1990381,850
1989377,100
1988373,450
1987370,750
1986368,355
1985366,706
1984365,998
1983365,622
1982365,525
1981365,225
1980364,150
1979362,856
1978362,007
1977361,358
1976360,731
1975358,950
1974355,050
1973350,450
1972346,600
1971342,421
1970339,171
1969337,500
1968335,850
1967334,995
1966333,895
1965331,500
1964327,750
1963324,100
1962320,750
1961316,845
1960313,970

The total number of residents, based on the de facto definition of population and midyear estimates. Explore population across countries →

Demographics / %

Population growth in Luxembourg

1.5%Latest available · 2025
Luxembourg

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Population growth changed by -0.9 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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Population growth·%· World Bank
YearLuxembourg
20251.46%
20241.58%
20232.02%
20222.02%
20211.52%
20201.67%
20191.96%
20181.93%
20172.43%
20162.16%
20152.36%
20142.36%
20132.31%
20122.4%
20112.22%
20101.83%
20091.85%
20081.79%
20071.54%
20061.6%
20051.53%
20041.42%
20031.22%
20021.05%
20011.19%
20001.34%
19991.35%
19981.24%
19971.25%
19961.36%
19951.4%
19941.36%
19931.34%
19921.33%
19911.34%
19901.25%
19890.97%
19880.73%
19870.65%
19860.45%
19850.19%
19840.1%
19830.03%
19820.08%
19810.29%
19800.36%
19790.23%
19780.18%
19770.17%
19760.49%
19751.09%
19741.3%
19731.1%
19721.21%
19710.95%
19700.49%
19690.49%
19680.25%
19670.33%
19660.72%
19651.14%
19641.12%
19631.04%
19621.22%
19610.91%

The annual exponential rate of growth in the midyear population, expressed as a percentage. Explore population growth across countries →

Demographics / %

Urban population in Luxembourg

94.9%Latest available · 2025
Luxembourg

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Urban population changed by +3.9 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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Urban population·%· World Bank
YearLuxembourg
202594.88%
202494.84%
202394.8%
202294.76%
202194.59%
202093.86%
201993.26%
201892.67%
201792.1%
201691.54%
201590.99%
201490.46%
201389.94%
201289.44%
201188.96%
201088.49%
200988.04%
200887.6%
200787.18%
200686.77%
200586.37%
200485.98%
200385.59%
200285.2%
200184.82%
200084.42%
199983.99%
199883.53%
199783.07%
199682.62%
199582.19%
199481.8%
199381.46%
199281.2%
199181.03%
199080.92%
198980.85%
198880.8%
198780.76%
198680.72%
198580.69%
198480.65%
198380.6%
198280.54%
198180.46%
198080.3%
197979.99%
197879.53%
197778.97%
197678.32%
197577.63%
197476.9%
197376.19%
197275.51%
197174.89%
197074.34%
196973.8%
196873.25%
196772.69%
196672.15%
196571.62%
196471.12%
196370.65%
196270.22%
196169.84%
196069.51%

The share of the total population living in urban areas, as defined by national statistical offices. Explore urban population across countries →

Demographics / births per woman

Fertility rate in Luxembourg

1.3 birthsLatest available · 2024
Luxembourg

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Fertility rate changed by -0.3 births per woman between 2014 and 2024.

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Fertility rate·births per woman· World Bank
YearLuxembourg
20241.25 births
20231.25 births
20221.31 births
20211.38 births
20201.36 births
20191.34 births
20181.38 births
20171.39 births
20161.41 births
20151.47 births
20141.5 births
20131.55 births
20121.57 births
20111.52 births
20101.63 births
20091.59 births
20081.61 births
20071.61 births
20061.65 births
20051.63 births
20041.66 births
20031.62 births
20021.63 births
20011.66 births
20001.76 births
19991.74 births
19981.68 births
19971.71 births
19961.77 births
19951.7 births
19941.72 births
19931.7 births
19921.64 births
19911.6 births
19901.6 births
19891.52 births
19881.51 births
19871.4 births
19861.43 births
19851.38 births
19841.42 births
19831.43 births
19821.49 births
19811.55 births
19801.5 births
19791.48 births
19781.48 births
19771.5 births
19761.48 births
19751.55 births
19741.58 births
19731.58 births
19721.75 births
19711.95 births
19701.97 births
19692.02 births
19682.12 births
19672.24 births
19662.34 births
19652.42 births
19642.34 births
19622.37 births
19602.29 births

The number of children a woman would have if she experienced current age-specific fertility rates throughout her childbearing years. Explore fertility rate across countries →

Economy

Economy / USD

GDP in Luxembourg

$101.2BLatest available · 2025
Luxembourg

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GDP changed by +68.4% between 2015 and 2025.

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GDP·USD· World Bank
YearLuxembourg
2025$101,157,829,491.11
2024$93,279,851,863.41
2023$88,788,881,539.39
2022$80,801,680,397.01
2021$86,386,759,695.17
2020$73,670,782,100.39
2019$69,872,035,113.65
2018$71,085,623,495.11
2017$65,712,180,342.98
2016$62,216,885,435.95
2015$60,071,584,216.14
2014$68,804,814,554.65
2013$65,203,276,466.98
2012$59,776,383,527.36
2011$61,696,281,326.25
2010$56,213,985,987.42
2009$54,467,289,897.56
2008$58,844,277,701.53
2007$51,587,401,415.79
2006$42,910,153,829.66
2005$37,672,311,222.74
2004$35,064,843,792.9
2003$29,667,268,248.13
2002$23,649,832,386.59
2001$21,387,550,720.19
2000$21,230,200,537.94
1999$21,899,317,598.84
1998$20,150,055,567.9
1997$19,563,836,265.22
1996$20,895,314,657.98
1995$20,853,093,869.73
1994$17,701,798,890.76
1993$15,925,521,222.01
1992$15,518,702,634.88
1991$13,834,219,728.29
1990$12,778,792,853.69
1989$10,037,674,037.67
1988$9,418,167,855.18
1987$8,320,902,215.02
1986$6,685,595,087.59
1985$4,577,211,767.1
1984$4,438,435,492.88
1983$4,524,217,751.48
1982$4,602,316,793.22
1981$5,053,665,797.48
1980$6,019,805,490.41
1979$5,516,982,663.73
1978$4,718,539,772
1977$3,789,321,328.08
1976$3,423,586,206.9
1975$3,123,333,333.33
1974$3,183,637,116.82
1973$2,609,875,802.11
1972$1,901,697,369.63
1971$1,518,773,421.38
1970$1,457,768,455.02
1969$1,245,432,991.34
1968$1,075,561,622.81
1967$983,052,314.93
1966$976,717,015.46
1965$929,477,284.79
1964$910,877,686.27
1963$797,902,154.24
1962$747,846,862.21
1961$710,163,719.41
1960$709,941,874.04

Gross domestic product measures the value of goods and services produced in an economy, in current US dollars. Explore gdp across countries →

Economy / USD

GDP per capita in Luxembourg

$147.3KLatest available · 2025
Luxembourg

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GDP per capita changed by +39.6% between 2015 and 2025.

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GDP per capita·USD· World Bank
YearLuxembourg
2025$147,252.18
2024$137,781.68
2023$133,230.62
2022$123,719.66
2021$134,965.82
2020$116,860.03
2019$112,696.65
2018$116,926.76
2017$110,193.21
2016$106,899.29
2015$105,462.01
2014$123,678.71
2013$120,000.14
2012$112,584.68
2011$119,025.06
2010$110,885.99
2009$109,419.75
2008$120,422.14
2007$107,475.32
2006$90,788.82
2005$80,988.2
2004$76,544.92
2003$65,689.32
2002$53,005.73
2001$48,440.18
2000$48,659.64
1999$50,872.45
1998$47,445.39
1997$46,641.64
1996$50,444.36
1995$51,032.35
1994$43,933.24
1993$40,066.72
1992$39,570.86
1991$35,747.34
1990$33,465.48
1989$26,618.07
1988$25,219.35
1987$22,443.43
1986$18,149.87
1985$12,481.97
1984$12,126.94
1983$12,374.03
1982$12,590.98
1981$13,837.13
1980$16,531.11
1979$15,204.33
1978$13,034.39
1977$10,486.34
1976$9,490.69
1975$8,701.3
1974$8,966.73
1973$7,447.21
1972$5,486.72
1971$4,435.4
1970$4,298.03
1969$3,690.17
1968$3,202.51
1967$2,934.53
1966$2,925.22
1965$2,803.85
1964$2,779.18
1963$2,461.9
1962$2,331.56
1961$2,241.36
1960$2,261.18

Gross domestic product divided by the midyear population, expressed in current US dollars. Explore gdp per capita across countries →

Economy / %

GDP growth in Luxembourg

0.6%Latest available · 2025
Luxembourg

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GDP growth changed by -1.6 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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GDP growth·%· World Bank
YearLuxembourg
20250.64%
20240.36%
20230.1%
2022-1.1%
20216.93%
2020-0.51%
20192.75%
20181.61%
20171.32%
20164.98%
20152.27%
20142.62%
20133.17%
20121.65%
20111.04%
20103.76%
2009-3.24%
2008-0.3%
20078.1%
20066.02%
20052.48%
20044.23%
20032.62%
20023.23%
20013.07%
20006.94%
19998.18%
19986.67%
19975.42%
19961.4%
19951.43%
19943.82%
19934.2%
19921.82%
19918.64%
19905.32%
19899.8%
19888.46%
19873.95%
19869.98%
19852.79%
19846.19%
19832.99%
19821.13%
1981-0.55%
19800.84%
19792.35%
19784.07%
19771.57%
19762.53%
1975-6.57%
19744.21%
19738.31%
19726.6%
19712.67%
19701.76%
19699.97%
19684.18%
19670.22%
19661.11%
1965-0.73%
19647.87%
19633.44%
19621.36%
19613.83%

Annual percentage growth of GDP at market prices based on constant local currency. Explore gdp growth across countries →

Economy / %

Inflation in Luxembourg

2.3%Latest available · 2025
Luxembourg

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Inflation changed by +1.8 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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Inflation·%· World Bank
YearLuxembourg
20252.26%
20242.05%
20233.74%
20226.34%
20212.53%
20200.82%
20191.74%
20181.53%
20171.73%
20160.29%
20150.47%
20140.63%
20131.73%
20122.66%
20113.41%
20102.27%
20090.37%
20083.4%
20072.31%
20062.67%
20052.49%
20042.23%
20032.05%
20022.07%
20012.66%
20003.15%
19991.03%
19980.96%
19971.37%
19961.18%
19951.87%
19942.19%
19933.59%
19923.15%
19913.12%
19903.25%
19893.37%
19881.44%
1987-0.06%
19860.29%
19854.09%
19846.44%
19838.67%
19829.36%
19818.07%
19806.3%
19794.55%
19783.09%
19776.71%
19769.8%
197510.72%
19749.54%
19736.07%
19725.23%
19714.67%
19704.64%
19692.29%
19682.63%
19672.17%
19663.33%
19653.33%
19643.1%
19632.88%
19620.9%
19610.48%
19600.45%

The annual percentage change in the cost of a basket of goods and services for the average consumer. Explore inflation across countries →

Economy / %

Unemployment in Luxembourg

6.3%Latest available · 2025
Luxembourg

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Unemployment changed by -0.5 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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Unemployment·%· World Bank
YearLuxembourg
20256.34%
20246.4%
20235.18%
20224.59%
20215.57%
20206.77%
20195.59%
20185.59%
20175.52%
20166.67%
20156.8%
20146.04%
20136.05%
20125.03%
20115.12%
20104.42%
20095.19%
20085.06%
20074.07%
20064.73%
20054.49%
20045.11%
20033.68%
20022.62%
20011.81%
20002.35%
19992.39%
19982.76%
19972.53%
19963.29%
19952.92%
19943.48%
19932.33%
19922.03%
19911.48%

The share of the labor force without work but available for and seeking employment, using modeled ILO estimates. Explore unemployment across countries →

Health

Health / years

Life expectancy in Luxembourg

83.2 yearsLatest available · 2024
Luxembourg

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Life expectancy changed by +1 years between 2014 and 2024.

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Life expectancy·years· World Bank
YearLuxembourg
202483.2 years
202383.31 years
202282.95 years
202182.6 years
202082.14 years
201982.64 years
201882.3 years
201782.1 years
201682.69 years
201582.29 years
201482.23 years
201381.8 years
201281.39 years
201180.99 years
201080.63 years
200980.64 years
200880.54 years
200779.38 years
200679.29 years
200579.43 years
200479.12 years
200377.73 years
200277.97 years
200177.82 years
200077.87 years
199977.77 years
199877.02 years
199776.88 years
199676.52 years
199576.51 years
199476.37 years
199375.71 years
199275.77 years
199175.46 years
199074.78 years
198974.12 years
198874.12 years
198773.72 years
198673.95 years
198573.13 years
198472.58 years
198372.85 years
198272.06 years
198171.97 years
198072.26 years
197972.18 years
197871.41 years
197771.42 years
197670.22 years
197570.32 years
197470.2 years
197370.33 years
197270.44 years
197169.24 years
197069.21 years
196969.72 years
196869.97 years
196769.49 years
196668.9 years
196569.23 years
196468.87 years
196368.67 years
196268.43 years
196169.15 years
196068.8 years

The years a newborn would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at birth remained the same throughout life. Explore life expectancy across countries →

Health / %

Health expenditure in Luxembourg

5.9%Latest available · 2024
Luxembourg

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Health expenditure changed by +0.7 percentage points between 2014 and 2024.

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Health expenditure·%· World Bank
YearLuxembourg
20245.89%
20235.79%
20225.61%
20215.61%
20205.77%
20195.47%
20185.27%
20175.14%
20165.07%
20155.08%
20145.23%
20135.24%
20125.29%
20115.95%
20106.66%
20096.95%
20086.23%
20076.16%
20066.64%
20057.12%
20047.28%
20036.96%
20026.76%
20016.38%
20005.93%

Current health expenditure as a share of GDP, including public and private spending on healthcare goods and services. Explore health expenditure across countries →

Technology

Technology / %

Internet adoption in Luxembourg

99.1%Latest available · 2025
Luxembourg

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Internet adoption changed by +2.8 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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Internet adoption·%· World Bank
YearLuxembourg
202599.13%
202498.76%
202399.35%
202298.24%
202198.66%
202098.46%
201997.12%
201897.06%
201797.36%
201698.14%
201596.38%
201494.67%
201393.78%
201291.95%
201190.03%
201090.62%
200987.31%
200882.23%
200778.92%
200672.51%
200570%
200465.88%
200354.55%
200239.84%
200136.16%
200022.89%
199917.4%
199811.7%
19977.14%
19965.55%
19951.59%
19940.5%
19930.3%
19920.15%
19900%

The percentage of individuals who have used the Internet from any location in the last three months. Explore internet adoption across countries →

Environment

Environment / %

Renewable energy in Luxembourg

20.5%Latest available · 2021
Luxembourg

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Renewable energy changed by +16.7 percentage points between 2011 and 2021.

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Renewable energy·%· World Bank
YearLuxembourg
202120.5%
202020.8%
201916.4%
201816%
201715.3%
201613.5%
20159.1%
20146.8%
20135.7%
20124.2%
20113.8%
20103.7%
20093.7%
20084%
20073.6%
20062.1%
20051.9%
20041.4%
20031.3%
20021.3%
20013.4%
20006.8%
19995.9%
19986.7%
19974.4%
19963.1%
19954%
19942.8%
19932%
19922%
19911.7%
19901.7%

Renewable energy consumption as a share of total final energy consumption. Explore renewable energy across countries →

Environment / %

Access to electricity in Luxembourg

100%Latest available · 2024
Luxembourg

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Access to electricity changed by 0 percentage points between 2014 and 2024.

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Access to electricity·%· World Bank
YearLuxembourg
2024100%
2023100%
2022100%
2021100%
2020100%
2019100%
2018100%
2017100%
2016100%
2015100%
2014100%
2013100%
2012100%
2011100%
2010100%
2009100%
2008100%
2007100%
2006100%
2005100%
2004100%
2003100%
2002100%
2001100%
2000100%
1999100%
1998100%
1997100%
1996100%
1995100%
1994100%
1993100%
1992100%
1991100%
1990100%

The percentage of the population with access to electricity, based on household surveys and other sources. Explore access to electricity across countries →

Trade

Trade / %

Trade in Luxembourg

349.9%Latest available · 2025
Luxembourg

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Trade changed by -1.2 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.

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Trade·%· World Bank
YearLuxembourg
2025349.89%
2024351.27%
2023402.57%
2022412.18%
2021397.51%
2020375.58%
2019382.66%
2018361.87%
2017353.79%
2016348.44%
2015351.13%
2014333.43%
2013320.53%
2012311.79%
2011308.71%
2010293.67%
2009263.53%
2008292.21%
2007307.49%
2006305.88%
2005284.08%
2004265.23%
2003244.98%
2002250.69%
2001270.77%
2000272.41%
1999239.92%
1998236.57%
1997212.09%
1996195.64%
1995189.54%
1994185.79%
1993181.4%
1992182.55%
1991188.66%
1990187.81%
1989191.01%
1988188.92%
1987187.43%
1986188.53%
1985206.57%
1984195.35%
1983175.63%
1982174.94%
1981171.51%
1980173.12%
1979173.32%
1978161.88%
1977165.37%
1976166.2%
1975176.09%
1974180.07%
1973162.1%
1972155.73%
1971168.22%
1970160.84%

The sum of exports and imports of goods and services, measured as a share of gross domestic product. Explore trade across countries →

Source: World Bank · World Development IndicatorsRetrieved 2026-09-23

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