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Europe & Central Asia · High income
Luxembourg: key statistics
Luxembourg has 686,970 people (2025) and a GDP per person of $147,252. Below: 70 indicators with the latest year, world rank and change over ten years.
- Capital
- Luxembourg
- Region
- Europe & Central Asia
- Income group
- High income
- Currency
- euro EUR
- Languages
- French, German, Luxembourgish
- ISO codes
- LULUX
Population686,9702025 · rank 166 of 217GDP$101bn2025 · rank 76 of 211GDP per capita$147,2522025 · rank 3 of 211Life expectancy83.2 yrs2024 · rank 18 of 217Internet users99.1%2025 · rank 6 of 188Fertility1.252024 · rank 194 of 217CO₂ per person10.56 t2024 · rank 19 of 203Inflation2.3%2025 · rank 114 of 180
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Luxembourg, topic by topic
Each profile brings together the indicators of one topic with world and regional rank, values since 2000, group averages and a comparison with neighbours.
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Luxembourg by topic
World rank counts countries with a value in the recent window; regional rank is within Europe & Central Asia.
PopulationFull population profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 686,970 | 2025 | 166/217 | 47/58 | +21% | 8.2bn | |
| Population growth | 1.46% | 2025 | 72/217 | 11/58 | −0.9 pp | 0.91% | |
| Urban share | 94.9% | 2025 | 19/217 | 5/58 | +3.9 pp | 57.8% | |
| Fertility | 1.25 | 2024 | 194/217 | 47/58 | −17% | 2.19 | |
| Aged 65+ | 15.8% | 2025 | 65/217 | 47/58 | +1.6 pp | 10.4% | |
| Aged 0–14 | 15.7% | 2025 | 169/217 | 27/58 | −0.8 pp | 24.4% | |
| Density | 263.0 | 2024 | 49/216 | 8/57 | +22% | 62.1 | |
| Birth rate | 9.5 | 2024 | 167/217 | 25/58 | −13% | 16.3 | |
| Area | 2,590 km² | 2024 | 174/216 | 50/57 | ±0.0% | 140,539,257 km² |
EconomyFull economy profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP | $101bn | 2025 | 76/211 | 29/57 | +68% | $118tn | |
| GDP per capita | $147,252 | 2025 | 3/211 | 3/57 | +40% | $14,406 | |
| GDP per capita, PPP | $156,542 | 2025 | 2/199 | 1/53 | +45% | $25,704 | |
| GNI per capita | $95,720 | 2025 | 4/201 | 3/53 | +30% | $14,244 | |
| GDP growth | 0.6% | 2025 | 183/210 | 48/56 | −1.6 pp | 2.9% | |
| GDP per capita growth | -0.8% | 2025 | 192/210 | 54/56 | −0.7 pp | 2.0% | |
| Agriculture share | 0.2% | 2025 | 192/198 | 54/56 | ±0.0 pp | 4.0% | |
| Industry share | 8.9% | 2025 | 191/201 | 55/57 | −2.7 pp | 25.0% | |
| Services share | 81.4% | 2025 | 9/201 | 4/57 | +1.7 pp | 63.3% | |
| Investment | 15.5% | 2025 | 153/175 | 51/51 | −3.5 pp | 26.3% | |
| Savings | 13.6% | 2025 | 129/163 | 43/49 | −4.2 pp | 26.0% |
Prices & public financeFull prices & public finance profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 2.3% | 2025 | 114/180 | 39/49 | +1.8 pp | 3.0% | |
| Exchange rate | 0.88 | 2025 | 191/210 | 45/57 | −1.8% | — | |
| Tax revenue | 28.6% | 2024 | 5/142 | 2/48 | +3.9 pp | 13.9% | |
| Government expense | 42.2% | 2023 | 14/142 | 9/47 | +3.7 pp | 28.5% | |
| Military spending | 0.85% | 2025 | 127/156 | 41/47 | +0.6 pp | 2.48% |
Trade & investmentFull trade & investment profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exports | 190.5% | 2025 | 2/184 | 1/52 | −1.3 pp | 29.5% | |
| Imports | 159.4% | 2025 | 2/184 | 1/52 | +0.1 pp | 28.5% | |
| Trade openness | 349.9% | 2025 | 2/184 | 1/52 | −1.2 pp | 68.5% | |
| Current account | 0.6% | 2025 | 68/185 | 22/50 | −5.0 pp | — | |
| FDI inflows | -32.7% | 2025 | 197/197 | 51/51 | −108.3 pp | 1.4% | |
| Remittances | 2.7% | 2025 | 82/178 | 15/50 | −0.1 pp | 0.8% | |
| Tourist arrivals | 525,000 | 2020 | 121/196 | 42/51 | −35% | 2.4bn |
LabourFull labour profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment | 6.3% | 2025 | 72/187 | 20/49 | −0.5 pp | 4.8% | |
| Youth unemployment | 21.5% | 2025 | 43/187 | 11/49 | +4.0 pp | 13.4% | |
| Participation rate | 61.5% | 2025 | 94/187 | 17/49 | +1.6 pp | 61.0% | |
| Women's participation | 57.5% | 2025 | 62/187 | 15/49 | +3.2 pp | 48.9% |
Aid, poverty & equalityFull aid, poverty & equality profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extreme poverty | 0.1% | 2023 | 132/151 | 37/47 | ±0.0 pp | 10.1% | |
| Poverty, $4.20/day | 0.1% | 2023 | 142/151 | 42/47 | ±0.0 pp | 18.2% | |
| National poverty rate | 17.3% | 2021 | 94/145 | 21/47 | — | — | |
| Gini index | 33.6 | 2023 | 88/151 | 12/47 | +5.0% | — | |
| Undernourishment | 2.5% | 2024 | 140/167 | 30/47 | ±0.0 pp | 8.1% | |
| Women in parliament | 35.0% | 2025 | 48/190 | 23/52 | +6.7 pp | 27.2% |
EducationFull education profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary enrolment | 99.2% | 2024 | 106/191 | 35/53 | +1.9 pp | 102.2% | |
| Secondary enrolment | 108.6% | 2024 | 27/176 | 15/53 | +4.0 pp | 77.3% | |
| Tertiary enrolment | 22.4% | 2024 | 125/172 | 51/52 | +3.3 pp | 43.6% | |
| Primary completion | 76.5% | 2024 | 138/168 | 46/47 | −5.1 pp | 88.0% | |
| Pupils per teacher | 8.3 | 2016 | 171/173 | 46/48 | −25% | 23.4 | |
| Education spending | 3.7% | 2022 | 111/184 | 37/49 | −0.1 pp | 3.6% |
HealthFull health profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 83.2 yrs | 2024 | 18/217 | 10/58 | +1.2% | 73.5 yrs | |
| Infant mortality | 1.9 | 2024 | 190/196 | 47/52 | −14% | 27.7 | |
| Under-5 mortality | 2.2 | 2024 | 194/196 | 50/52 | −15% | 37.4 | |
| Maternal mortality | 11 | 2023 | 146/194 | 16/51 | −27% | 197 | |
| Health spending | 5.9% | 2024 | 107/193 | 44/52 | +0.7 pp | 10.1% | |
| Health spending per person | $8,170 | 2024 | 5/193 | 4/52 | +25% | $1,317 | |
| Physicians | 2.98 | 2017 | — | — | +10% | 1.86 | |
| Measles vaccination | 99% | 2024 | 9/193 | 3/51 | ±0.0 pp | 84% | |
| HIV prevalence | 0.3% | 2024 | 87/153 | 12/35 | +0.1 pp | 0.7% | |
| Basic water | 100.0% | 2024 | 19/206 | 12/56 | ±0.0 pp | 91.5% | |
| Basic sanitation | 97.6% | 2024 | 78/203 | 40/54 | ±0.0 pp | 82.2% |
Digital & energy accessFull digital & energy access profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet users | 99.1% | 2025 | 6/188 | 2/51 | +2.8 pp | 73.6% | |
| Mobile subscriptions | 144.5 | 2023 | 35/210 | 7/56 | −0.4% | 111.5 | |
| Fixed broadband | 40.3 | 2024 | 25/208 | 16/55 | +20% | 20.1 | |
| Electricity access | 100.0% | 2024 | 62/215 | 34/57 | ±0.0 pp | 91.9% | |
| Clean cooking | 100.0% | 2024 | 24/192 | 11/51 | ±0.0 pp | 75.4% |
EnvironmentFull environment profile
| Indicator | Value | Year | World rank | In region | 10-year change | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO₂ per person | 10.56 t | 2024 | 19/203 | 5/49 | −40% | 4.69 t | |
| Renewable energy | 20.5% | 2021 | 104/212 | 25/54 | +16.7 pp | 19.7% | |
| Renewable power | 89.0% | 2021 | 17/206 | 5/51 | +53.7 pp | 27.8% | |
| Forest cover | 34.5% | 2024 | 97/214 | 24/57 | ±0.0 pp | 31.1% | |
| Arable land | 23.8% | 2024 | 42/206 | 21/53 | −0.5 pp | 10.7% | |
| Water withdrawals | 4.8% | 2022 | 108/177 | 31/47 | +0.3 pp | 9.0% |
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
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