Population, female in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Population, female was 49.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Population, female in Luxembourg, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, female in Luxembourg is 49.6%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Luxembourg peaked at 51.4% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 49.6%, in 2025.
That places Luxembourg 163rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population, female in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 50.6% | — |
| 1961 | 50.6% | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 50.7% | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 50.7% | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 50.7% | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 50.8% | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 50.8% | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 50.9% | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 50.9% | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 50.9% | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 51.0% | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 50.9% | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 50.8% | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 50.8% | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 50.8% | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 50.9% | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 50.9% | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 51.0% | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 51.0% | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 51.1% | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 51.2% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 51.2% | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 51.3% | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 51.4% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 51.4% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 51.4% | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 51.4% | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 51.3% | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 51.3% | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 51.2% | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 50.9% | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 50.9% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 50.9% | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 50.9% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 50.9% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 50.9% | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 50.8% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 50.8% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 50.7% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 50.7% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 50.7% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 50.7% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 50.7% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 50.6% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 50.5% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 50.5% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 50.5% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 50.4% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 50.3% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 50.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 50.2% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 50.1% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 50.0% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 49.9% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 49.9% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 49.8% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 49.8% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 49.7% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 49.7% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 49.7% | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 49.6% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.8% | 50.6% | 50.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 50.9% | 50.8% | 51.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.3% | 51.2% | 51.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.9% | 50.7% | 51.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.6% | 50.3% | 50.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.9% | 49.7% | 50.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.7% | 49.6% | 49.7% | 6 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,220 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 5.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0246 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 3.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.02 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Luxembourg?
- Population, female in Luxembourg was 49.6% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 51.4% in 1984.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.6% in 2025.
- How does Luxembourg rank for population, female?
- Luxembourg ranks 163rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, female (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.