Population ages 55-59, male in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Population ages 55-59, male was 7.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
7.1%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
32nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
7.2%
in 2024
All-time low
4.5%
in 1975
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 55-59, male in Luxembourg, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 7.1% for population ages 55-59, male in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in Luxembourg peaked at 7.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 1975.
That places Luxembourg 32nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 55-59, male in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.6% | — |
| 1961 | 6.7% | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 6.7% | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 6.7% | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 6.7% | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 6.6% | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 6.5% | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 6.4% | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 6.3% | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 6.2% | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 6.0% | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 5.7% | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 5.3% | -7.5% |
| 1973 | 4.9% | -7.7% |
| 1974 | 4.6% | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 4.5% | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 4.5% | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 4.6% | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 4.7% | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 4.8% | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 4.9% | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 5.0% | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 5.3% | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 5.6% | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 6.0% | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 6.3% | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 6.5% | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 6.5% | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 6.3% | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 5.8% | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 5.5% | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 5.5% | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 5.5% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 5.5% | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 5.4% | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 5.4% | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 5.4% | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 5.4% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 5.3% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 5.5% | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 5.6% | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 5.8% | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 5.9% | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 6.0% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 6.0% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 6.0% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 6.0% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 6.1% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 6.1% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 6.2% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 6.3% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 6.4% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 6.5% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 6.6% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 6.7% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 6.8% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 6.9% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 7.1% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 7.2% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 7.2% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 7.2% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 7.2% | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 7.1% | -1.2% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 7.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.4%, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 7.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.5%, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.5% | 6.2% | 6.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.0% | 4.5% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.9% | 4.9% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.5% | 5.4% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.7% | 5.3% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 6.1% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 7.1% | 7.2% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, male in Luxembourg?
- Population ages 55-59, male in Luxembourg was 7.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 1975.
- How does Luxembourg rank for population ages 55-59, male?
- Luxembourg ranks 32nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total male population.