Urban population, per capita in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Urban population, per capita was 0.9488 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Urban population, per capita in Luxembourg, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population, per capita in Luxembourg is 0.9488 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, per capita in Luxembourg peaked at 0.9488 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.6951 units per person, in 1960.
That places Luxembourg 19th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Urban population, per capita in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.6951 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.6984 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 0.7022 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.7065 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.7112 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.7162 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.7215 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.7269 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.7325 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.738 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.7434 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.7489 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.7551 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.7619 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.769 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.7763 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.7832 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.7897 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.7953 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.7999 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.803 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.8046 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.8054 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.806 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.8065 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.8069 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.8072 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.8076 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.808 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.8085 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.8092 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.8103 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.812 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.8146 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.818 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.8219 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.8262 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.8307 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.8353 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.8399 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8442 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8482 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.852 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8559 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.8598 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.8637 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.8677 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8718 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.876 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8804 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8849 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8896 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8944 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.8994 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9046 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9099 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9154 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.921 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9267 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9326 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9386 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9459 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9476 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.948 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9484 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.9488 units per person | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7148 units per person | 0.6951 units per person | 0.738 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7723 units per person | 0.7434 units per person | 0.7999 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8064 units per person | 0.803 units per person | 0.8085 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8218 units per person | 0.8092 units per person | 0.8399 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.862 units per person | 0.8442 units per person | 0.8804 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9078 units per person | 0.8849 units per person | 0.9326 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9462 units per person | 0.9386 units per person | 0.9488 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 16 Malta 0.9568 units per person compare
- 17 Uruguay 0.9565 units per person compare
- 18 United States Virgin Islands 0.9539 units per person compare
- 20 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.944 units per person compare
- 21 Puerto Rico 0.9434 units per person compare
- 22 Guam 0.9422 units per person 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, per capita in Luxembourg?
- Urban population, per capita in Luxembourg was 0.9488 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9488 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6951 units per person in 1960.
- How does Luxembourg rank for urban population, per capita?
- Luxembourg ranks 19th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. 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, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban population ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.