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Luxembourg vs Malaysia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Luxembourg has a population of 677K (ranked 164/197), compared with 35.6M in Malaysia (ranked 44/197). Luxembourg's land area is 994 sq mi versus 126,854 sq mi for Malaysia (ranked 169th vs. 65th).

By GDP, Luxembourg ranks 74/197 ($93.3B) and Malaysia ranks 38/197 ($422B). By GDP per capita, Luxembourg ranks 3/197 ($137,782), while Malaysia ranks 79/197 ($11,874).

Main facts and rankings

Luxembourg Malaysia
Population
693885
36512221
Population rank 164/197 45/197
GDP
$93.3B
2024
$422B
2024
GDP rank 74/197 38/197
GDP per capita
$137,782
2024
$11,874
2024
GDP per capita rank 3/197 79/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$155,941
2024
$38,779
2024
Government debt
$24.5B
2024
$296B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
26.3%
2024
70.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$36,221
2024
$8,322
2024
Government debt per person rank 19/185 62/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$69,593
2026
$11,005
2026
Land area 994 sq mi 126,854 sq mi
Population density
696 ppl/mi²
2026
287 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.25
2023
1.55
2023
Median age
40.2 years
2024
31.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.6 years
2026
77.2 years
2026

Luxembourg and Malaysia: Comparison Charts

Luxembourg and Malaysia economies compared

GDP
Luxembourg

Malaysia
1x
Year GDP
Luxembourg Malaysia
2024 $93,279,851,863 $422,227,005,429
2023 $88,788,881,539 $399,949,418,753
2022 $80,801,680,397 $407,830,525,990
2021 $86,386,759,695 $373,784,553,030
2020 $73,670,782,100 $337,456,163,961
2019 $69,872,035,114 $365,177,721,022
2018 $71,085,623,495 $358,788,845,713
2017 $65,712,180,343 $319,109,094,160
2016 $62,216,885,436 $301,256,033,870
2015 $60,071,584,216 $301,355,266,965
2014 $68,804,811,898 $338,066,095,097
2013 $65,203,276,467 $323,276,235,524
2012 $59,776,383,527 $314,443,047,642
2011 $61,696,281,326 $297,951,668,675
2010 $56,213,985,987 $255,017,638,456
2009 $54,467,289,898 $202,257,453,037
2008 $58,844,277,702 $230,811,614,370
2007 $51,587,401,416 $193,549,569,478
2006 $42,910,146,296 $162,692,258,307
2005 $37,672,280,120 $143,534,405,819
2004 $35,064,843,793 $124,749,473,684
2003 $29,667,268,248 $110,202,368,421
2002 $23,649,833,332 $100,845,526,316
2001 $21,387,533,703 $92,783,947,368
2000 $21,230,182,989 $93,789,736,842
1999 $21,899,317,599 $79,148,421,053
1998 $20,150,053,345 $72,167,498,981
1997 $19,563,836,265 $100,005,323,302
1996 $20,895,314,658 $100,855,393,910
1995 $20,853,093,870 $88,705,342,903
1994 $17,701,798,891 $74,478,356,958
1993 $15,925,521,222 $66,894,966,969
1992 $15,518,702,635 $59,167,550,163
1991 $13,834,219,728 $49,143,148,094
1990 $12,778,792,854 $44,024,585,240
1989 $10,037,674,038 $38,847,965,293
1988 $9,418,167,855 $35,272,109,220
1987 $8,320,902,215 $32,181,210,158
1986 $6,685,595,088 $27,734,111,400
1985 $4,577,211,767 $31,199,633,353
1984 $4,438,435,493 $33,942,897,422
1983 $4,524,217,751 $30,347,442,111
1982 $4,602,316,793 $26,804,493,635
1981 $5,053,665,797 $25,004,285,792
1980 $6,019,805,490 $24,488,224,677
1979 $5,516,982,664 $21,213,264,962
1978 $4,718,539,772 $16,358,079,862
1977 $3,789,321,328 $13,139,488,633
1976 $3,423,586,207 $11,050,234,599
1975 $3,123,333,333 $9,298,800,799
1974 $3,183,637,117 $9,496,204,302
1973 $2,609,875,802 $7,662,902,678
1972 $1,901,697,370 $5,043,347,250
1971 $1,518,773,421 $4,244,395,956
1970 $1,457,768,455 $3,864,145,667
1969 $1,245,432,991 $3,664,552,041
1968 $1,075,561,623 $3,330,371,551
1967 $983,052,315 $3,188,924,677
1966 $976,717,015 $3,143,517,944
1965 $929,477,285 $2,956,337,669
1964 $910,877,686 $2,674,423,922
1963 $797,902,154 $2,510,110,348
1962 $747,846,862 $2,001,489,602
1961 $710,163,719 $1,901,856,123
1960 $709,941,874 $1,916,229,477

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

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Luxembourg and Malaysia economies compared

GDP per capita
Luxembourg

Malaysia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Luxembourg Malaysia
2024 $137,782 $11,874
2023 $133,231 $11,386
2022 $123,720 $11,755
2021 $134,966 $10,903
2020 $116,860 $9,958
2019 $112,697 $10,920
2018 $116,927 $10,902
2017 $110,193 $9,863
2016 $106,899 $9,477
2015 $105,462 $9,649
2014 $123,679 $11,013
2013 $120,000 $10,714
2012 $112,585 $10,601
2011 $119,025 $10,217
2010 $110,886 $8,899
2009 $109,420 $7,191
2008 $120,422 $8,372
2007 $107,475 $7,169
2006 $90,789 $6,158
2005 $80,988 $5,556
2004 $76,545 $4,939
2003 $65,689 $4,465
2002 $53,006 $4,184
2001 $48,440 $3,944
2000 $48,660 $4,084
1999 $50,872 $3,528
1998 $47,445 $3,294
1997 $46,642 $4,679
1996 $50,444 $4,837
1995 $51,032 $4,363
1994 $43,933 $3,758
1993 $40,067 $3,462
1992 $39,571 $3,141
1991 $35,747 $2,679
1990 $33,465 $2,469
1989 $26,618 $2,244
1988 $25,219 $2,100
1987 $22,443 $1,977
1986 $18,150 $1,760
1985 $12,482 $2,046
1984 $12,127 $2,300
1983 $12,374 $2,124
1982 $12,591 $1,938
1981 $13,837 $1,866
1980 $16,531 $1,886
1979 $15,204 $1,680
1978 $13,034 $1,327
1977 $10,486 $1,092
1976 $9,491 $940
1975 $8,701 $811
1974 $8,967 $848
1973 $7,447 $701
1972 $5,487 $472
1971 $4,435 $407
1970 $4,298 $380
1969 $3,690 $368
1968 $3,203 $342
1967 $2,935 $335
1966 $2,925 $339
1965 $2,804 $326
1964 $2,779 $303
1963 $2,462 $291.8
1962 $2,332 $238.8
1961 $2,241 $232.9
1960 $2,261 $240.8

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

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Luxembourg vs. Malaysia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Luxembourg

Malaysia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Luxembourg Malaysia
2026 82.6 77.2
2025 82.5 77
2024 82.4 76.8
2023 82.2 76.7
2022 82.2 75.4
2021 81.8 73.9
2020 81.4 76.1
2019 81.6 75.9
2018 81.5 75.7
2017 81.1 75.5
2016 81.6 75.4
2015 81.3 75.3
2014 81.2 75.3
2013 80.9 75.5
2012 80.4 75.6
2011 80.3 75.5
2010 80.1 75.4
2009 79.9 75.3
2008 80.1 75.2
2007 79.1 75
2006 78.8 74.7
2005 78.9 74.4
2004 78.7 74
2003 77.3 73.7
2002 77.6 73.5
2001 77.5 73.1
2000 77.3 72.7
1999 77 72.4
1998 76.6 72.4
1997 76.4 72.3
1996 76.2 72.1
1995 75.9 72
1994 75.9 71.9
1993 75.4 71.7
1992 74.7 71.5
1991 75 71.2
1990 75 71
1989 74.3 70.8
1988 74.3 70.6
1987 73.9 70.4
1986 74.1 70.1
1985 73.3 69.9
1984 72.7 69.6
1983 73 69.2
1982 72.2 68.9
1981 72.1 68.5
1980 72.4 68.1
1979 72.3 67.6
1978 71.5 67.2
1977 71.5 66.7
1976 70.2 66.2
1975 70.3 65.7
1974 70.2 65.2
1973 70.3 64.7
1972 70.5 64.2
1971 69.2 63.8
1970 69.2 63.3
1969 69.7 62.9
1968 70 62.4
1967 69.5 62
1966 68.9 61.7
1965 69.2 61.1
1964 68.8 60.4
1963 68.7 59.7
1962 68.4 58.9
1961 69.1 58
1960 68.8 57.2
1959 68.4 56.3
1958 68.4 55.4
1957 66.9 54.5
1956 67.1 53.7
1955 67.4 52.8
1954 66.7 52
1953 66.4 51.1
1952 66.1 50.1
1951 65.9 49.2
1950 65.5 48.5

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

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Luxembourg and Malaysia population clocks and comparison

Population
Luxembourg

Malaysia
1x
Year Population
Luxembourg Malaysia
2024 677,012 35,557,673
2023 666,430 35,126,298
2022 653,103 34,695,493
2021 640,064 34,282,399
2020 630,419 33,889,558
2019 620,001 33,440,596
2018 607,950 32,910,967
2017 596,336 32,355,644
2016 582,014 31,789,685
2015 569,604 31,232,798
2014 556,319 30,696,137
2013 543,360 30,174,265
2012 530,946 29,662,831
2011 518,347 29,162,039
2010 506,953 28,655,776
2009 497,783 28,124,778
2008 488,650 27,570,059
2007 479,993 26,998,389
2006 472,637 26,417,909
2005 465,158 25,836,071
2004 458,095 25,256,772
2003 451,630 24,679,602
2002 446,175 24,102,477
2001 441,525 23,526,538
2000 436,300 22,967,816
1999 430,475 22,435,531
1998 424,700 21,906,713
1997 419,450 21,375,218
1996 414,225 20,850,087
1995 408,625 20,330,599
1994 402,925 19,820,446
1993 397,475 19,322,664
1992 392,175 18,834,572
1991 387,000 18,342,464
1990 381,850 17,833,171
1989 377,100 17,314,997
1988 373,450 16,796,605
1987 370,750 16,276,737
1986 368,355 15,760,419
1985 366,706 15,252,258
1984 365,998 14,759,009
1983 365,622 14,285,907
1982 365,525 13,832,798
1981 365,225 13,399,203
1980 364,150 12,983,363
1979 362,856 12,627,862
1978 362,007 12,328,157
1977 361,358 12,035,713
1976 360,731 11,750,097
1975 358,950 11,471,914
1974 355,050 11,200,906
1973 350,450 10,935,621
1972 346,600 10,676,835
1971 342,421 10,423,453
1970 339,171 10,178,802
1969 337,500 9,947,597
1968 335,850 9,725,281
1967 334,995 9,507,099
1966 333,895 9,284,688
1965 331,500 9,056,408
1964 327,750 8,828,406
1963 324,100 8,602,160
1962 320,750 8,380,172
1961 316,845 8,164,443
1960 313,970 7,956,197

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

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Fertility rates in Luxembourg and Malaysia

Fertility rate
Luxembourg

Malaysia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Luxembourg Malaysia
2023 1.25 1.55
2022 1.31 1.55
2021 1.38 1.56
2020 1.36 1.68
2019 1.34 1.78
2018 1.38 1.84
2017 1.39 1.89
2016 1.41 1.94
2015 1.47 2.01
2014 1.5 2.06
2013 1.55 2.07
2012 1.57 2.12
2011 1.52 2.15
2010 1.63 2.14
2009 1.59 2.22
2008 1.61 2.26
2007 1.61 2.25
2006 1.65 2.31
2005 1.63 2.39
2004 1.66 2.49
2003 1.62 2.6
2002 1.63 2.66
2001 1.66 2.81
2000 1.76 2.94
1999 1.74 3.07
1998 1.68 3.12
1997 1.71 3.23
1996 1.77 3.3
1995 1.7 3.32
1994 1.72 3.35
1993 1.7 3.36
1992 1.64 3.37
1991 1.6 3.34
1990 1.6 3.3
1989 1.52 3.31
1988 1.51 3.5
1987 1.4 3.57
1986 1.43 3.7
1985 1.38 3.8
1984 1.42 3.89
1983 1.43 3.93
1982 1.49 3.97
1981 1.55 4
1980 1.5 4.04
1979 1.48 4.09
1978 1.48 4.18
1977 1.5 4.28
1976 1.48 4.4
1975 1.55 4.5
1974 1.58 4.62
1973 1.58 4.73
1972 1.75 4.82
1971 1.95 4.92
1970 1.97 5.04
1969 2.02 5.16
1968 2.12 5.29
1967 2.24 5.43
1966 2.34 5.64
1965 2.42 5.84
1964 2.34 6.03
1963 - 6.19
1962 2.37 6.3
1961 - 6.37
1960 2.29 6.41

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

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Luxembourg and Malaysia demographics compared

Median age
Luxembourg

Malaysia
1x
Year Median age, years
Luxembourg Malaysia
2024 40.2 31.5
2023 39.9 31.1
2022 39.7 30.6
2021 39.7 30.1
2020 39.6 29.6
2019 39.5 29.2
2018 39.5 28.8
2017 39.4 28.5
2016 39.3 28.1
2015 39.3 27.8
2014 39.2 27.5
2013 39.1 27.1
2012 39.1 26.8
2011 39 26.4
2010 38.9 26
2009 38.8 25.6
2008 38.7 25.1
2007 38.5 24.8
2006 38.4 24.5
2005 38.2 24.2
2004 38 24
2003 37.8 23.9
2002 37.6 23.7
2001 37.3 23.6
2000 37.3 23.5
1999 37.3 23.4
1998 37.1 23.1
1997 37 22.9
1996 36.8 22.7
1995 36.7 22.5
1994 36.6 22.3
1993 36.5 22.1
1992 36.5 21.9
1991 36.4 21.7
1990 36.4 21.5
1989 36.3 21.3
1988 36.2 21.1
1987 36.1 21
1986 36 20.9
1985 35.8 20.7
1984 35.6 20.5
1983 35.4 20.4
1982 35.2 20.1
1981 35 19.9
1980 34.9 19.7
1979 34.8 19.5
1978 34.8 19.3
1977 34.8 19
1976 34.9 18.8
1975 35 18.6
1974 35 18.3
1973 35.1 18.1
1972 35.1 17.9
1971 35.3 17.6
1970 35.3 17.4
1969 35.3 17.3
1968 35.3 17.1
1967 35.2 17
1966 35.2 16.9
1965 35.2 16.8
1964 35.2 16.9
1963 35.1 17
1962 35.1 17.1
1961 35.1 17.3
1960 35.1 17.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Luxembourg Malaysia
GNI, Atlas method
$57.3B
2024
$414B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
46.9%
2024
23.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.71%
2022
3.51%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.96%
2024
0.99%
2024
Armed forces personnel
1,000
2020
136,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+1.03%
2024
-3.95%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.42%
2024
3.93%
2022
Services, % of GDP
81.2%
2024
53.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
9.66%
2024
37%
2024
Economic freedom index
79.7
2026
68
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25%
2023
30.9%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2023
2.3%
2021
Number of billionaires
1
2025
19
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
0.00008%
2025
Listed domestic companies
28
2024
1,031
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$41.9B
2024
$449B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$2.79B
2024
$116B
2024
Personal remittances received
$2.5B
2024
$1.61B
2024
International tourist arrivals
525,000
2020
4,333,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.97%
2020
1.63%
2020
Banked people share
98.8%
2017
88.7%
2024

Energy

Luxembourg Malaysia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
4,592 kg
2023
2,867 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$32.8
2023
$12
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
7.15 megatons
2024
296 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
10.6 tons
2024
8.32 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
70.4%
2023
96%
2022
Renewable energy use share
20.5%
2021
7.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.55%
2023
2.88%
2022
Net energy imports use share
109.6%
2023
-0.58%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
11,428 kWh
2023
4,986 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
89%
2021
17%
2021
Hydroelectric share
48.8%
2023
16.6%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Luxembourg Malaysia
% of world population
0.008%
2024
0.44%
2024
Annual migration change
+5,237
2025
+166,615
2025
Urban population
94.8%
2024
76.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.3:49.7
2024
52.4:47.6
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
5.55 ft
2025
Average female height
5.42 ft
2025
5.15 ft
2025
Quality of life index
94.2
2026
68.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
78
2025
52
2025
Higher education index
79
2026
76
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.54
2022
0.72
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
4.1
2019
22.5
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
174
2025
Adult literacy rate
100%
2000
95.8%
2022
English speaking
57%
2023
57.3%
2023
People using the Internet
98.8%
2024
98%
2024

Health

Luxembourg Malaysia
Government health expenditure per capita
$8,170
2024
$450
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$695
2024
$167
2023
Life expectancy
82.6 years
2026
77.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.24%
2024
0.001%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.98
2017
2.34
2023
Age at first childbirth
31.4 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
11
2023
26
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.3
2023
8.1
2023
Obesity rate
18.9%
2022
22.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.8%
2024
21.1%
2024
Air quality index
81
2026
41
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
23%
2022
22%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.8 liters
2020
0.74 liters
2020

Territory

Luxembourg Malaysia
% of world land
0.002%
2026
0.22%
2026
Land area per capita
1,468 sq mi
2024
3,568 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
514 sq mi
2026
33,093 sq mi
2026
Forest area
342 sq mi
2026
73,219 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,786 mi
2019
173,898 mi
2022

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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. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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