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Population density: Luxembourg vs Venezuela compared

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Luxembourg has a population density of 696 people per square mile compared to 84.1 people in Venezuela. Luxembourg has 41,121 sq ft of land per person vs 345,609 sq ft in Venezuela. Luxembourg and Venezuela rank 39th and 151st 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 0.35% of the population and 0.59% of the land area for Venezuela, making the population density in Luxembourg 728% higher than in Venezuela.

Population density by year

Luxembourg
Venezuela

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Luxembourg Venezuela
2026 696 84.1
2025 689 83.7
2024 681 83.4
2023 670 83.1
2022 657 82.8
2021 644 82.9
2020 634 83.5
2019 624 85
2018 612 87.5
2017 600 89.7
2016 586 90.3
2015 573 89.8
2014 560 88.8
2013 547 87.8
2012 534 86.8
2011 521 85.7
2010 510 84.6
2009 501 83.5
2008 492 82.4
2007 483 81.2
2006 475 79.9
2005 468 78.7
2004 461 77.3
2003 454 76
2002 449 74.7
2001 444 73.3
2000 439 72
1999 - 70.7
1998 - 69.3
1997 - 67.9
1996 - 66.5
1995 - 65.2
1994 - 63.8
1993 - 62.4
1992 - 61
1991 - 59.6
1990 - 58.2
1989 - 56.8
1988 - 55.4
1987 - 54
1986 - 52.6
1985 - 51.3
1984 - 49.9
1983 - 48.6
1982 - 47.3
1981 - 46.1
1980 - 44.8
1979 - 43.6
1978 - 42.3
1977 - 41.1
1976 - 40
1975 - 38.8
1974 - 37.7
1973 - 36.6
1972 - 35.5
1971 - 34.5
1970 - 33.4
1969 - 32.4
1968 - 31.4
1967 - 30.4
1966 - 29.4
1965 - 28.5
1964 - 27.5
1963 - 26.6
1962 - 25.7
1961 - 24.8

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 5.16% growth in Venezuela.

In 2006, Luxembourg ranked 47th by population density and is 39th now. Venezuela was 148th in 2006 and ranks 151st out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Luxembourg
Venezuela
1x
Year Urban population
Luxembourg Venezuela
2024 94.8% 89.3%
2023 94.8% 89.2%
2022 94.8% 89.2%
2021 94.6% 89.2%
2020 93.9% 89.1%
2019 93.3% 89.1%
2018 92.7% 89.1%
2017 92.1% 89%
2016 91.5% 89%
2015 91% 89%
2014 90.5% 88.9%
2013 89.9% 88.9%
2012 89.4% 88.8%
2011 89% 88.8%
2010 88.5% 88.8%
2009 88% 88.8%
2008 87.6% 88.8%
2007 87.2% 88.7%
2006 86.8% 88.7%
2005 86.4% 88.6%
2004 86% 88.6%
2003 85.6% 88.5%
2002 85.2% 88.5%
2001 84.8% 88.4%
2000 84.4% 88.2%
1999 84% 88%
1998 83.5% 87.6%
1997 83.1% 87.3%
1996 82.6% 86.8%
1995 82.2% 86.4%
1994 81.8% 85.9%
1993 81.5% 85.4%
1992 81.2% 84.9%
1991 81% 84.4%
1990 80.9% 84%
1989 80.9% 83.6%
1988 80.8% 83.1%
1987 80.8% 82.7%
1986 80.7% 82.3%
1985 80.7% 81.8%
1984 80.6% 81.3%
1983 80.6% 80.8%
1982 80.5% 80.3%
1981 80.5% 79.8%
1980 80.3% 79.2%
1979 80% 78.6%
1978 79.5% 78%
1977 79% 77.3%
1976 78.3% 76.6%
1975 77.6% 75.9%
1974 76.9% 75.2%
1973 76.2% 74.4%
1972 75.5% 73.6%
1971 74.9% 72.8%
1970 74.3% 71.9%
1969 73.8% 71%
1968 73.2% 70%
1967 72.7% 69%
1966 72.1% 67.9%
1965 71.6% 66.9%
1964 71.1% 65.8%
1963 70.6% 64.8%
1962 70.2% 63.8%
1961 69.8% 62.8%
1960 69.5% 61.9%

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 88.6% to 89.3% in Venezuela.

Densely populated cities

Venezuela
City Population
Caracas 2.25M
Maracaibo 1.55M
Valencia 1.48M
Maracay 1.1M
Barquisimeto 1.06M
Barinas 874K
Maturin 753K
Ciudad Guayana 751K
Catia La Mar 662K
Ciudad Bolivar 568K

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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 (2011–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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