Population, female in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Population, female was 341,071 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, female in Luxembourg, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, female in Luxembourg is 341,071, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Luxembourg peaked at 341,071 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 158,813, in 1960.
That places Luxembourg 168th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population, female in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 158,813 | — |
| 1961 | 160,406 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 162,523 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 164,337 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 166,270 | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 168,294 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 169,673 | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 170,367 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 170,890 | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 171,833 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 172,847 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 174,383 | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 176,073 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 177,934 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 180,465 | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 182,593 | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 183,671 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 184,182 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 184,704 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 185,371 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 186,293 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 187,086 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 187,537 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 187,828 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 188,056 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 188,403 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 189,218 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 190,295 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 191,429 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 192,941 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 194,899 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 197,108 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 199,518 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 202,126 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 204,903 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 207,864 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 210,690 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 213,219 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 215,621 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 218,251 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 221,258 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 224,033 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 226,305 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 228,800 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 231,671 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 235,021 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 238,667 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 242,252 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 246,375 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 250,598 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 254,867 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 260,100 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 265,852 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 271,615 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 277,781 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 284,010 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 289,817 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 296,729 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 302,293 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 308,152 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 313,203 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 317,795 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 324,321 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 331,083 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 336,249 | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 341,071 | +1.4% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 341,071 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.52 million, 22% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 341,071 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.02 million, 11% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 166,341 | 158,813 | 171,833 | 10 |
| 1970s | 180,222 | 172,847 | 185,371 | 10 |
| 1980s | 188,909 | 186,293 | 192,941 | 10 |
| 1990s | 206,420 | 194,899 | 218,251 | 10 |
| 2000s | 234,498 | 221,258 | 250,598 | 10 |
| 2010s | 281,122 | 254,867 | 308,152 | 10 |
| 2020s | 327,287 | 313,203 | 341,071 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More health data for Luxembourg
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0253 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Luxembourg?
- Population, female in Luxembourg was 341,071 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 341,071 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 158,813 in 1960.
- How does Luxembourg rank for population, female?
- Luxembourg ranks 168th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. 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, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.