Urban population, annual growth rate in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Urban population, annual growth rate was 1.51 % change on previous year in 2025. ▲ Rising
Urban population, annual growth rate in Luxembourg, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population, annual growth rate in Luxembourg is 1.51 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 7.3% on the previous year and down 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, annual growth rate in Luxembourg peaked at 3.09 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1046 % change on previous year, in 1983.
Luxembourg ranks 95th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Urban population, annual growth rate in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.39 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +27.8% |
| 1963 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1964 | 1.8 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1965 | 1.86 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 1967 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -25.8% |
| 1968 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1969 | 1.25 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 1970 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 1.7 % change on previous year | +38.4% |
| 1972 | 2.06 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 1973 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 2.26 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 1975 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 1976 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 1977 | 0.9992 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 1978 | 0.8954 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1979 | 0.8065 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 1980 | 0.7514 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1981 | 0.4883 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1821 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1046 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1629 % change on previous year | +55.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2416 % change on previous year | +48.3% |
| 1986 | 0.4928 % change on previous year | +104.0% |
| 1987 | 0.6948 % change on previous year | +41.0% |
| 1988 | 0.7805 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 1989 | 1.04 % change on previous year | +33.8% |
| 1990 | 1.35 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 1991 | 1.48 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 1.56 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 1.68 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 1.79 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 1.9 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 1.9 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.91 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 1.68 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 1.89 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 2.29 % change on previous year | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2.79 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 2012 | 2.99 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 2.97 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 2.99 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 3.09 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 2019 | 2.63 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 2025 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban population, annual growth rate 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +104.0% | 0.2416 % change on previous year | 0.4928 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.48 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | 1.86 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.54 % change on previous year | 0.8065 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4944 % change on previous year | 0.1046 % change on previous year | 1.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.72 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.94 % change on previous year | 1.51 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.81 % change on previous year | 2.36 % change on previous year | 3.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.02 % change on previous year | 1.51 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 92 Seychelles 1.56 % change on previous year compare
- 93 Peru 1.53 % change on previous year compare
- 94 Mongolia 1.52 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Viet Nam 1.49 % change on previous year compare
- 97 Panama 1.47 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Morocco 1.45 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Luxembourg
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 13.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 487.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 93.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 394.85 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.3512 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 85.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 84.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.3948 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3196 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, annual growth rate in Luxembourg?
- Urban population, annual growth rate in Luxembourg was 1.51 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, annual growth rate recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 3.09 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest urban population, annual growth rate recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1046 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Luxembourg rank for urban population, annual growth rate?
- Luxembourg ranks 95th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.