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Population density: Luxembourg vs Tunisia compared

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Luxembourg has a population density of 696 people per square mile compared to 207.1 people in Tunisia. Luxembourg has 41,121 sq ft of land per person vs 143,444 sq ft in Tunisia. Luxembourg and Tunisia rank 39th and 110th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Luxembourg has 0.008% of the world's population and 0.002% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.15% of the population and 0.1% of the land area for Tunisia, making the population density in Luxembourg 236.2% higher than in Tunisia.

Population density by year

Luxembourg
Tunisia

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Luxembourg Tunisia
2026 696 207.1
2025 689 205.9
2024 681 204.7
2023 670 203.4
2022 657 202
2021 644 200.9
2020 634 199.6
2019 624 198
2018 612 196.1
2017 600 194.2
2016 586 192.2
2015 573 190.1
2014 560 188
2013 547 185.7
2012 534 183.5
2011 521 181.5
2010 510 179.5
2009 501 177.6
2008 492 175.8
2007 483 174.1
2006 475 172.5
2005 468 171
2004 461 169.5
2003 454 167.9
2002 449 166.2
2001 444 164.5
2000 439 162.8
1999 - 161
1998 - 159.1
1997 - 157.1
1996 - 154.9
1995 - 152.7
1994 - 150.3
1993 - 147.7
1992 - 144.7
1991 - 141.7
1990 - 138.8
1989 - 135.9
1988 - 132.9
1987 - 129.9
1986 - 126.7
1985 - 123.5
1984 - 120.4
1983 - 117.6
1982 - 115.2
1981 - 112.7
1980 - 110.1
1979 - 107.6
1978 - 105.2
1977 - 102.6
1976 - 100
1975 - 97.3
1974 - 94.8
1973 - 92.3
1972 - 90
1971 - 87.7
1970 - 85.5
1969 - 83.4
1968 - 81.4
1967 - 79.4
1966 - 77.6
1965 - 76
1964 - 74.9
1963 - 73.8
1962 - 72.8
1961 - 72

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Luxembourg increased by 46.4%, compared to a 20% growth in Tunisia.

In 2006, Luxembourg ranked 47th by population density and is 39th now. Tunisia was 107th in 2006 and ranks 110th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Luxembourg
Tunisia
1x
Year Urban population
Luxembourg Tunisia
2024 94.8% 70.4%
2023 94.8% 70%
2022 94.8% 69.7%
2021 94.6% 69.4%
2020 93.9% 69.1%
2019 93.3% 68.8%
2018 92.7% 68.5%
2017 92.1% 68.3%
2016 91.5% 68.1%
2015 91% 67.9%
2014 90.5% 67.8%
2013 89.9% 67.5%
2012 89.4% 67.2%
2011 89% 66.9%
2010 88.5% 66.6%
2009 88% 66.3%
2008 87.6% 66.1%
2007 87.2% 65.8%
2006 86.8% 65.5%
2005 86.4% 65.2%
2004 86% 64.9%
2003 85.6% 64.6%
2002 85.2% 64.3%
2001 84.8% 64%
2000 84.4% 63.6%
1999 84% 63.3%
1998 83.5% 62.9%
1997 83.1% 62.5%
1996 82.6% 62.1%
1995 82.2% 61.6%
1994 81.8% 61.1%
1993 81.5% 60.6%
1992 81.2% 59.8%
1991 81% 59%
1990 80.9% 58.1%
1989 80.9% 57.1%
1988 80.8% 56.1%
1987 80.8% 55.2%
1986 80.7% 54.3%
1985 80.7% 53.6%
1984 80.6% 53%
1983 80.6% 52.5%
1982 80.5% 52.1%
1981 80.5% 51.8%
1980 80.3% 51.6%
1979 80% 51.3%
1978 79.5% 51%
1977 79% 50.7%
1976 78.3% 50.4%
1975 77.6% 49.9%
1974 76.9% 49.3%
1973 76.2% 48.4%
1972 75.5% 47.2%
1971 74.9% 46%
1970 74.3% 44.7%
1969 73.8% 43.3%
1968 73.2% 42.1%
1967 72.7% 41.1%
1966 72.1% 40.3%
1965 71.6% 39.6%
1964 71.1% 39.1%
1963 70.6% 38.6%
1962 70.2% 38.2%
1961 69.8% 37.8%
1960 69.5% 37.5%

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

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 86% to 94.8% in Luxembourg and from 64.9% to 70.4% in Tunisia.

Densely populated cities

Tunisia
City Population
Tunis 603K
Sfax 273K
Sousse 222K
Kairouan 187K
Bizerte 143K
Aryanah 123K
Gafsa 121K
Gabes 116K
La Marsa 93K
Nabeul 84.3K

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2004–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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