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France vs Luxembourg statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

France has a population of 68.6M (ranked 23/197), compared with 677K in Luxembourg (ranked 164/197). France's land area is 208,090 sq mi versus 994 sq mi for Luxembourg (ranked 48th vs. 169th).

By GDP, France ranks 7/197 ($3.16T) and Luxembourg ranks 74/197 ($93.3B). By GDP per capita, France ranks 27/197 ($46,103), while Luxembourg ranks 3/197 ($137,782).

Main facts and rankings

France Luxembourg
Population
68788006
693885
Population rank 23/197 164/197
GDP
$3.16T
2024
$93.3B
2024
GDP rank 7/197 74/197
GDP per capita
$46,103
2024
$137,782
2024
GDP per capita rank 27/197 3/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$62,557
2024
$155,941
2024
Government debt
$3.58T
2024
$24.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
113.1%
2024
26.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$52,165
2024
$36,221
2024
Government debt per person rank 8/185 19/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$35,669
2026
$69,593
2026
Land area 208,090 sq mi 994 sq mi
Population density
330 ppl/mi²
2026
696 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.66
2023
1.25
2023
Median age
43 years
2024
40.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
83.7 years
2026
82.6 years
2026

France and Luxembourg: Comparison Charts

France and Luxembourg economies compared

GDP
France

Luxembourg
1x
Year GDP
France Luxembourg
2024 $3,160,442,622,465 $93,279,851,863
2023 $3,056,250,648,138 $88,788,881,539
2022 $2,794,788,137,067 $80,801,680,397
2021 $2,966,433,692,008 $86,386,759,695
2020 $2,647,926,055,110 $73,670,782,100
2019 $2,722,793,515,172 $69,872,035,114
2018 $2,781,576,320,884 $71,085,623,495
2017 $2,588,868,323,335 $65,712,180,343
2016 $2,470,407,619,777 $62,216,885,436
2015 $2,442,483,452,643 $60,071,584,216
2014 $2,861,236,112,552 $68,804,811,898
2013 $2,816,077,607,875 $65,203,276,467
2012 $2,683,007,095,787 $59,776,383,527
2011 $2,870,408,553,990 $61,696,281,326
2010 $2,646,230,027,988 $56,213,985,987
2009 $2,700,075,882,519 $54,467,289,898
2008 $2,926,802,941,586 $58,844,277,702
2007 $2,655,816,911,867 $51,587,401,416
2006 $2,317,861,544,691 $42,910,146,296
2005 $2,192,146,403,028 $37,672,280,120
2004 $2,109,792,297,237 $35,064,843,793
2003 $1,835,095,983,049 $29,667,268,248
2002 $1,492,427,756,382 $23,649,833,332
2001 $1,370,376,677,299 $21,387,533,703
2000 $1,360,959,069,477 $21,230,182,989
1999 $1,486,915,879,702 $21,899,317,599
1998 $1,496,906,382,032 $20,150,053,345
1997 $1,449,392,222,971 $19,563,836,265
1996 $1,598,889,216,566 $20,895,314,658
1995 $1,595,219,345,512 $20,853,093,870
1994 $1,385,822,778,828 $17,701,798,891
1993 $1,314,383,368,080 $15,925,521,222
1992 $1,389,663,073,110 $15,518,702,635
1991 $1,258,961,748,634 $13,834,219,728
1990 $1,257,649,439,827 $12,778,792,854
1989 $1,016,742,237,302 $10,037,674,038
1988 $1,010,827,662,152 $9,418,167,855
1987 $926,320,855,615 $8,320,902,215
1986 $764,946,585,851 $6,685,595,088
1985 $547,220,981,165 $4,577,211,767
1984 $525,033,325,828 $4,438,435,493
1983 $553,356,312,936 $4,524,217,751
1982 $578,152,310,610 $4,602,316,793
1981 $609,184,791,792 $5,053,665,797
1980 $694,529,183,483 $6,019,805,490
1979 $608,218,624,730 $5,516,982,664
1978 $501,724,418,605 $4,718,539,772
1977 $406,401,711,688 $3,789,321,328
1976 $368,363,152,144 $3,423,586,207
1975 $357,324,307,786 $3,123,333,333
1974 $282,739,225,314 $3,183,637,117
1973 $261,970,536,240 $2,609,875,802
1972 $201,738,881,664 $1,901,697,370
1971 $164,694,210,962 $1,518,773,421
1970 $147,312,861,698 $1,457,768,455
1969 $140,660,914,841 $1,245,432,991
1968 $128,710,572,572 $1,075,561,623
1967 $118,088,635,381 $983,052,315
1966 $109,306,730,313 $976,717,015
1965 $100,927,668,584 $929,477,285
1964 $93,424,179,943 $910,877,686
1963 $84,227,606,650 $797,902,154
1962 $75,196,980,365 $747,846,862
1961 $67,158,050,215 $710,163,719
1960 $61,959,085,885 $709,941,874

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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France and Luxembourg economies compared

GDP per capita
France

Luxembourg
1x
Year GDP per capita
France Luxembourg
2024 $46,103 $137,782
2023 $44,700 $133,231
2022 $40,989 $123,720
2021 $43,725 $134,966
2020 $39,170 $116,860
2019 $40,408 $112,697
2018 $41,418 $116,927
2017 $38,687 $110,193
2016 $37,024 $106,899
2015 $36,702 $105,462
2014 $43,148 $123,679
2013 $42,669 $120,000
2012 $40,864 $112,585
2011 $43,930 $119,025
2010 $40,695 $110,886
2009 $41,728 $109,420
2008 $45,465 $120,422
2007 $41,486 $107,475
2006 $36,432 $90,789
2005 $34,696 $80,988
2004 $33,645 $76,545
2003 $29,480 $65,689
2002 $24,145 $53,006
2001 $22,332 $48,440
2000 $22,341 $48,660
1999 $24,576 $50,872
1998 $24,869 $47,445
1997 $24,169 $46,642
1996 $26,758 $50,444
1995 $26,792 $51,032
1994 $23,360 $43,933
1993 $22,239 $40,067
1992 $23,615 $39,571
1991 $21,501 $35,747
1990 $21,586 $33,465
1989 $17,547 $26,618
1988 $17,550 $25,219
1987 $16,176 $22,443
1986 $13,430 $18,150
1985 $9,657 $12,482
1984 $9,312 $12,127
1983 $9,862 $12,374
1982 $10,360 $12,591
1981 $10,956 $13,837
1980 $12,565 $16,531
1979 $11,063 $15,204
1978 $9,167 $13,034
1977 $7,459 $10,486
1976 $6,792 $9,491
1975 $6,617 $8,701
1974 $5,261 $8,967
1973 $4,907 $7,447
1972 $3,809 $5,487
1971 $3,137 $4,435
1970 $2,833 $4,298
1969 $2,729 $3,690
1968 $2,518 $3,203
1967 $2,328 $2,935
1966 $2,173 $2,925
1965 $2,024 $2,804
1964 $1,891 $2,779
1963 $1,723 $2,462
1962 $1,554 $2,332
1961 $1,402 $2,241
1960 $1,307 $2,261

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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France vs. Luxembourg life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
France

Luxembourg
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
France Luxembourg
2026 83.7 82.6
2025 83.6 82.5
2024 83.5 82.4
2023 83.3 82.2
2022 82.5 82.2
2021 82.3 81.8
2020 82.2 81.4
2019 82.7 81.6
2018 82.6 81.5
2017 82.4 81.1
2016 82.4 81.6
2015 82.1 81.3
2014 82.4 81.2
2013 82 80.9
2012 81.7 80.4
2011 81.8 80.3
2010 81.4 80.1
2009 81.2 79.9
2008 81 80.1
2007 81 79.1
2006 80.7 78.8
2005 80.3 78.9
2004 80.3 78.7
2003 79.4 77.3
2002 79.4 77.6
2001 79.2 77.5
2000 79 77.3
1999 78.7 77
1998 78.6 76.6
1997 78.4 76.4
1996 78.1 76.2
1995 77.9 75.9
1994 77.8 75.9
1993 77.3 75.4
1992 77.3 74.7
1991 77 75
1990 76.8 75
1989 76.5 74.3
1988 76.4 74.3
1987 76.1 73.9
1986 75.6 74.1
1985 75.3 73.3
1984 75.2 72.7
1983 74.7 73
1982 74.8 72.2
1981 74.4 72.1
1980 74.2 72.4
1979 74.1 72.3
1978 73.8 71.5
1977 73.7 71.5
1976 73.1 70.2
1975 72.9 70.3
1974 72.8 70.2
1973 72.5 70.3
1972 72.3 70.5
1971 72.1 69.2
1970 72.1 69.2
1969 71.2 69.7
1968 71.5 70
1967 71.5 69.5
1966 71.5 68.9
1965 71.1 69.2
1964 71.3 68.8
1963 70.3 68.7
1962 70.5 68.4
1961 71 69.1
1960 70.4 68.8
1959 70.2 68.4
1958 70.1 68.4
1957 68.9 66.9
1956 68.5 67.1
1955 68.4 67.4
1954 68.2 66.7
1953 67.3 66.4
1952 67.4 66.1
1951 66.1 65.9
1950 66.4 65.5

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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France and Luxembourg population clocks and comparison

Population
France

Luxembourg
1x
Year Population
France Luxembourg
2024 68,551,653 677,012
2023 68,372,286 666,430
2022 68,184,457 653,103
2021 67,842,811 640,064
2020 67,601,110 630,419
2019 67,382,061 620,001
2018 67,158,348 607,950
2017 66,918,020 596,336
2016 66,724,104 582,014
2015 66,548,272 569,604
2014 66,312,067 556,319
2013 65,997,932 543,360
2012 65,657,659 530,946
2011 65,340,830 518,347
2010 65,026,211 506,953
2009 64,706,436 497,783
2008 64,375,116 488,650
2007 64,016,890 479,993
2006 63,622,342 472,637
2005 63,180,854 465,158
2004 62,707,588 458,095
2003 62,249,855 451,630
2002 61,812,142 446,175
2001 61,364,377 441,525
2000 60,918,661 436,300
1999 60,501,986 430,475
1998 60,190,684 424,700
1997 59,968,066 419,450
1996 59,754,504 414,225
1995 59,541,294 408,625
1994 59,324,863 402,925
1993 59,103,094 397,475
1992 58,846,584 392,175
1991 58,554,242 387,000
1990 58,261,012 381,850
1989 57,943,062 377,100
1988 57,598,186 373,450
1987 57,266,167 370,750
1986 56,956,002 368,355
1985 56,665,619 366,706
1984 56,383,085 365,998
1983 56,108,330 365,622
1982 55,806,789 365,525
1981 55,603,353 365,225
1980 55,274,184 364,150
1979 54,979,851 362,856
1978 54,734,030 362,007
1977 54,486,467 361,358
1976 54,232,383 360,731
1975 54,002,853 358,950
1974 53,746,571 355,050
1973 53,392,161 350,450
1972 52,962,356 346,600
1971 52,499,553 342,421
1970 52,007,169 339,171
1969 51,536,014 337,500
1968 51,112,980 335,850
1967 50,722,791 334,995
1966 50,311,637 333,895
1965 49,877,725 331,500
1964 49,401,492 327,750
1963 48,877,567 324,100
1962 48,389,516 320,750
1961 47,905,982 316,845
1960 47,412,964 313,970

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in France and Luxembourg

Fertility rate
France

Luxembourg
1x
Year Fertility rate
France Luxembourg
2023 1.66 1.25
2022 1.79 1.31
2021 1.84 1.38
2020 1.83 1.36
2019 1.86 1.34
2018 1.87 1.38
2017 1.89 1.39
2016 1.92 1.41
2015 1.96 1.47
2014 2 1.5
2013 1.99 1.55
2012 2.01 1.57
2011 2.01 1.52
2010 2.03 1.63
2009 2 1.59
2008 2.01 1.61
2007 1.98 1.61
2006 2 1.65
2005 1.94 1.63
2004 1.92 1.66
2003 1.89 1.62
2002 1.88 1.63
2001 1.9 1.66
2000 1.89 1.76
1999 1.81 1.74
1998 1.78 1.68
1997 1.77 1.71
1996 1.75 1.77
1995 1.74 1.7
1994 1.73 1.72
1993 1.73 1.7
1992 1.74 1.64
1991 1.75 1.6
1990 1.77 1.6
1989 1.79 1.52
1988 1.81 1.51
1987 1.83 1.4
1986 1.85 1.43
1985 1.86 1.38
1984 1.86 1.42
1983 1.86 1.43
1982 1.86 1.49
1981 1.85 1.55
1980 1.85 1.5
1979 1.87 1.48
1978 1.89 1.48
1977 1.94 1.5
1976 2.01 1.48
1975 2.09 1.55
1974 2.18 1.58
1973 2.28 1.58
1972 2.38 1.75
1971 2.47 1.95
1970 2.55 1.97
1969 2.62 2.02
1968 2.69 2.12
1967 2.75 2.24
1966 2.8 2.34
1965 2.84 2.42
1964 2.87 2.34
1963 2.89 -
1962 2.89 2.37
1961 2.87 -
1960 2.85 2.29

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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France and Luxembourg demographics compared

Median age
France

Luxembourg
1x
Year Median age, years
France Luxembourg
2024 43 40.2
2023 42.8 39.9
2022 42.6 39.7
2021 42.4 39.7
2020 42.3 39.6
2019 42.1 39.5
2018 41.9 39.5
2017 41.6 39.4
2016 41.4 39.3
2015 41.2 39.3
2014 41 39.2
2013 40.8 39.1
2012 40.5 39.1
2011 40.3 39
2010 40 38.9
2009 39.8 38.8
2008 39.6 38.7
2007 39.4 38.5
2006 39.1 38.4
2005 38.9 38.2
2004 38.6 38
2003 38.4 37.8
2002 38.2 37.6
2001 37.9 37.3
2000 37.7 37.3
1999 37.4 37.3
1998 37.1 37.1
1997 36.8 37
1996 36.5 36.8
1995 36.2 36.7
1994 35.9 36.6
1993 35.6 36.5
1992 35.3 36.5
1991 35 36.4
1990 34.7 36.4
1989 34.5 36.3
1988 34.2 36.2
1987 34 36.1
1986 33.7 36
1985 33.5 35.8
1984 33.3 35.6
1983 33 35.4
1982 32.8 35.2
1981 32.6 35
1980 32.4 34.9
1979 32.3 34.8
1978 32.1 34.8
1977 31.9 34.8
1976 31.7 34.9
1975 31.6 35
1974 31.7 35
1973 31.8 35.1
1972 32 35.1
1971 32.2 35.3
1970 32.4 35.3
1969 32.5 35.3
1968 32.6 35.3
1967 32.7 35.2
1966 32.7 35.2
1965 32.7 35.2
1964 32.8 35.2
1963 32.8 35.1
1962 32.9 35.1
1961 32.8 35.1
1960 32.8 35.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

France Luxembourg
GNI, Atlas method
$3.1T
2024
$57.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
57.2%
2024
46.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.32%
2022
3.71%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.05%
2024
0.96%
2024
Armed forces personnel
304,000
2020
1,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.77%
2024
+1.03%
2024
Unemployment rate
7.44%
2024
6.42%
2024
Services, % of GDP
70.9%
2024
81.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.2%
2024
9.66%
2024
Economic freedom index
64.6
2026
79.7
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25%
2023
25%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3%
2023
2.8%
2023
Number of millionaires
2,897,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
5.47%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
52
2025
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0001%
2025
0.0002%
2025
Listed domestic companies
457
2018
28
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$2.37T
2018
$41.9B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$283B
2024
$2.79B
2024
Personal remittances received
$38.8B
2024
$2.5B
2024
International tourist arrivals
117,109,000
2020
525,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
4.8%
2020
2.97%
2020
Banked people share
99.2%
2024
98.8%
2017

Energy

France Luxembourg
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,136 kg
2023
4,592 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$19.4
2023
$32.8
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
274.5 megatons
2024
7.15 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4 tons
2024
10.6 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
46.5%
2023
70.4%
2023
Renewable energy use share
16.2%
2021
20.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
46.7%
2023
2.55%
2023
Net energy imports use share
47.1%
2023
109.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
6,415 kWh
2023
11,428 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
22.8%
2021
89%
2021
Hydroelectric share
11.6%
2023
48.8%
2023
Nuclear share
64.3%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

France Luxembourg
% of world population
0.84%
2024
0.008%
2024
Annual migration change
+91,737
2025
+5,237
2025
Urban population
78.8%
2024
94.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.5:51.5
2024
50.3:49.7
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
5.86 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.42 ft
2025
Quality of life index
86.7
2026
94.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
66
2025
78
2025
Higher education index
85
2026
79
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.31
2024
1.54
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.1
2019
4.1
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
100%
2000
English speaking
57.3%
2023
57%
2023
People using the Internet
88.7%
2024
98.8%
2024

Health

France Luxembourg
Government health expenditure per capita
$5,327
2024
$8,170
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$492
2024
$695
2024
Life expectancy
83.7 years
2026
82.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
1.24%
2024
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.28
2022
2.98
2017
Age at first childbirth
29.1 years
2023
31.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
7
2023
11
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
4.3
2023
2.3
2023
Obesity rate
10%
2022
18.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.5%
2024
5.8%
2024
Air quality index
79
2026
81
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
34.6%
2022
23%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.3 liters
2020
10.8 liters
2020

Territory

France Luxembourg
% of world land
0.36%
2026
0.002%
2026
Land area per capita
3,036 sq mi
2024
1,468 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
109,256 sq mi
2026
514 sq mi
2026
Forest area
67,580 sq mi
2026
342 sq mi
2026
Roads length
654,437 mi
2011
1,786 mi
2019

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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