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Population in Estonia compared to Luxembourg: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Estonia was 1,372,341 in 2024 vs 677,012 people in Luxembourg in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Estonia's population is 1,339,590 people compared to 693,885 in Luxembourg.

Population statistics:

  • Estonia's population is 1.93 times bigger than Luxembourg's.
  • Estonia is ranked the 155th most populous country in the world, while Luxembourg is the 164th.
  • The countries together account for 0.02% of the world: 0.02% for Estonia vs 0.008% for Luxembourg.
  • For the last 10 years, Estonia has had an average growth rate of +0.37% per year vs +2.02% in Luxembourg.
  • Since 2006, the population of Estonia has decreased from 1.35M people to 1.34M (0.54% decline), while Luxembourg has grown from 473K to 694K (46.8% growth).

Estonia vs Luxembourg: population by year and forecast

Estonia
Factual

Projection
Luxembourg
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Estonia Luxembourg
2100 831,394 757,616
2099 836,965 759,426
2098 842,414 761,176
2097 847,873 763,015
2096 853,472 764,666
2095 859,044 765,990
2094 864,547 767,608
2093 870,136 769,178
2092 875,676 770,648
2091 881,282 772,463
2090 887,028 774,140
2089 892,857 775,834
2088 898,736 777,644
2087 904,914 779,590
2086 911,254 781,531
2085 917,722 783,409
2084 924,458 785,286
2083 931,259 786,877
2082 938,110 788,844
2081 944,978 790,684
2080 952,018 792,362
2079 959,194 794,006
2078 966,496 795,455
2077 973,883 796,986
2076 981,283 798,410
2075 988,735 799,754
2074 996,352 801,070
2073 1,004,078 802,482
2072 1,011,873 803,902
2071 1,019,779 804,943
2070 1,027,821 806,296
2069 1,035,828 807,272
2068 1,043,819 808,013
2067 1,051,892 808,667
2066 1,059,940 809,092
2065 1,068,064 809,449
2064 1,076,199 809,740
2063 1,084,303 810,010
2062 1,092,418 810,217
2061 1,100,514 810,062
2060 1,108,650 809,971
2059 1,116,534 809,738
2058 1,124,375 809,344
2057 1,132,033 808,943
2056 1,139,610 808,533
2055 1,147,117 807,418
2054 1,154,317 806,176
2053 1,161,452 804,878
2052 1,168,381 803,482
2051 1,175,291 801,594
2050 1,182,029 799,802
2049 1,188,633 797,764
2048 1,194,960 795,309
2047 1,201,294 792,814
2046 1,207,577 790,135
2045 1,213,815 787,133
2044 1,220,042 784,057
2043 1,226,162 780,860
2042 1,232,282 777,248
2041 1,238,386 773,499
2040 1,244,441 769,643
2039 1,250,581 765,360
2038 1,256,780 760,862
2037 1,263,149 756,459
2036 1,269,700 751,771
2035 1,276,331 746,768
2034 1,283,159 741,700
2033 1,290,037 736,388
2032 1,297,036 730,687
2031 1,304,102 724,969
2030 1,311,189 719,018
2029 1,318,225 712,675
2028 1,325,354 705,838
2027 1,332,492 698,918
2026 1,339,590 692,020
2025 1,358,931 684,765
2024 1,372,341 677,012
2023 1,370,286 666,430
2022 1,348,840 653,103
2021 1,330,932 640,064
2020 1,329,522 630,419
2019 1,326,898 620,001
2018 1,321,977 607,950
2017 1,317,384 596,336
2016 1,315,790 582,014
2015 1,315,407 569,604
2014 1,314,545 556,319
2013 1,317,997 543,360
2012 1,322,696 530,946
2011 1,327,439 518,347
2010 1,331,475 506,953
2009 1,334,515 497,783
2008 1,337,090 488,650
2007 1,340,680 479,993
2006 1,346,810 472,637
2005 1,354,775 465,158
2004 1,362,550 458,095
2003 1,370,720 451,630
2002 1,379,350 446,175
2001 1,388,115 441,525
2000 1,396,985 436,300
1999 1,390,244 430,475
1998 1,386,156 424,700
1997 1,399,535 419,450
1996 1,415,594 414,225
1995 1,436,634 408,625
1994 1,462,514 402,925
1993 1,494,128 397,475
1992 1,533,091 392,175
1991 1,561,314 387,000
1990 1,569,174 381,850
1989 1,568,131 377,100
1988 1,561,900 373,450
1987 1,552,221 370,750
1986 1,540,190 368,355
1985 1,528,781 366,706
1984 1,518,617 365,998
1983 1,508,745 365,622
1982 1,498,414 365,525
1981 1,487,666 365,225
1980 1,477,219 364,150
1979 1,468,333 362,856
1978 1,460,188 362,007
1977 1,450,211 361,358
1976 1,439,576 360,731
1975 1,429,352 358,950
1974 1,418,169 355,050
1973 1,405,951 350,450
1972 1,392,518 346,600
1971 1,376,955 342,421
1970 1,360,076 339,171
1969 1,345,249 337,500
1968 1,331,214 335,850
1967 1,318,946 334,995
1966 1,308,597 333,895
1965 1,294,566 331,500
1964 1,277,086 327,750
1963 1,258,857 324,100
1962 1,241,623 320,750
1961 1,225,077 316,845
1960 1,211,537 313,970

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/estonia/luxembourg | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Estonia decreased by 31,020 people (a 2.3% decline), while Luxembourg gained 109,377 people (a 23.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Estonia gained 23,800 people (a 1.81% growth), while Luxembourg's population increased by 111,871 people (a 19.2% growth).

Estonia was ranked 149th most populous country in 2006 and is 155th in 2026. Luxembourg was ranked 167th in 2006 and ranked 164th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Estonia's population will shrink by 11.8% to 1,182,029 people with a rank change from 155th to 159th. The population of Luxembourg will increase by 15.3% to 799,802 people and will still be ranked 164th.

Luxembourg is projected to reach its peak in 2062 at 810K people, while Estonia's population already peaked in 1990 at 1.57M people and is projected to decrease to 831K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Estonia
Factual

Projection
Luxembourg
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Estonia Luxembourg
2100 -0.67% -0.24%
2099 -0.65% -0.23%
2098 -0.64% -0.24%
2097 -0.66% -0.22%
2096 -0.65% -0.17%
2095 -0.64% -0.21%
2094 -0.64% -0.2%
2093 -0.63% -0.19%
2092 -0.64% -0.23%
2091 -0.65% -0.22%
2090 -0.65% -0.22%
2089 -0.65% -0.23%
2088 -0.68% -0.25%
2087 -0.7% -0.25%
2086 -0.7% -0.24%
2085 -0.73% -0.24%
2084 -0.73% -0.2%
2083 -0.73% -0.25%
2082 -0.73% -0.23%
2081 -0.74% -0.21%
2080 -0.75% -0.21%
2079 -0.76% -0.18%
2078 -0.76% -0.19%
2077 -0.75% -0.18%
2076 -0.75% -0.17%
2075 -0.76% -0.16%
2074 -0.77% -0.18%
2073 -0.77% -0.18%
2072 -0.78% -0.13%
2071 -0.78% -0.17%
2070 -0.77% -0.12%
2069 -0.77% -0.09%
2068 -0.77% -0.08%
2067 -0.76% -0.05%
2066 -0.76% -0.04%
2065 -0.76% -0.04%
2064 -0.75% -0.03%
2063 -0.74% -0.03%
2062 -0.74% 0.02%
2061 -0.73% 0.01%
2060 -0.71% 0.03%
2059 -0.7% 0.05%
2058 -0.68% 0.05%
2057 -0.66% 0.05%
2056 -0.65% 0.14%
2055 -0.62% 0.15%
2054 -0.61% 0.16%
2053 -0.59% 0.17%
2052 -0.59% 0.24%
2051 -0.57% 0.22%
2050 -0.56% 0.26%
2049 -0.53% 0.31%
2048 -0.53% 0.31%
2047 -0.52% 0.34%
2046 -0.51% 0.38%
2045 -0.51% 0.39%
2044 -0.5% 0.41%
2043 -0.5% 0.46%
2042 -0.49% 0.48%
2041 -0.49% 0.5%
2040 -0.49% 0.56%
2039 -0.49% 0.59%
2038 -0.5% 0.58%
2037 -0.52% 0.62%
2036 -0.52% 0.67%
2035 -0.53% 0.68%
2034 -0.53% 0.72%
2033 -0.54% 0.78%
2032 -0.54% 0.79%
2031 -0.54% 0.83%
2030 -0.53% 0.89%
2029 -0.54% 0.97%
2028 -0.54% 0.99%
2027 -0.53% 1%
2026 -1.42% 1.06%
2025 -0.98% 1.15%
2024 0.15% 1.59%
2023 1.59% 2.04%
2022 1.35% 2.04%
2021 0.11% 1.53%
2020 0.2% 1.68%
2019 0.37% 1.98%
2018 0.35% 1.95%
2017 0.12% 2.46%
2016 0.03% 2.18%
2015 0.07% 2.39%
2014 -0.26% 2.38%
2013 -0.36% 2.34%
2012 -0.36% 2.43%
2011 -0.3% 2.25%
2010 -0.23% 1.84%
2009 -0.19% 1.87%
2008 -0.27% 1.8%
2007 -0.46% 1.56%
2006 -0.59% 1.61%
2005 -0.57% 1.54%
2004 -0.6% 1.43%
2003 -0.63% 1.22%
2002 -0.63% 1.05%
2001 -0.63% 1.2%
2000 0.48% 1.35%
1999 0.29% 1.36%
1998 -0.96% 1.25%
1997 -1.13% 1.26%
1996 -1.46% 1.37%
1995 -1.77% 1.41%
1994 -2.12% 1.37%
1993 -2.54% 1.35%
1992 -1.81% 1.34%
1991 -0.5% 1.35%
1990 0.07% 1.26%
1989 0.4% 0.98%
1988 0.62% 0.73%
1987 0.78% 0.65%
1986 0.75% 0.45%
1985 0.67% 0.19%
1984 0.65% 0.1%
1983 0.69% 0.03%
1982 0.72% 0.08%
1981 0.71% 0.3%
1980 0.61% 0.36%
1979 0.56% 0.23%
1978 0.69% 0.18%
1977 0.74% 0.17%
1976 0.72% 0.5%
1975 0.79% 1.1%
1974 0.87% 1.31%
1973 0.96% 1.11%
1972 1.13% 1.22%
1971 1.24% 0.96%
1970 1.1% 0.5%
1969 1.05% 0.49%
1968 0.93% 0.26%
1967 0.79% 0.33%
1966 1.08% 0.72%
1965 1.37% 1.14%
1964 1.45% 1.13%
1963 1.39% 1.04%
1962 1.35% 1.23%
1961 1.12% 0.92%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/estonia/luxembourg | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Estonia grew by 0.15%, while Luxembourg's population grew by 1.59%.

Live population counters

Estonia Luxembourg
Current population
1339590
693885
Population rank 155/197 164/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.008%
One net population change
4.26 hours
49.7 minutes
One birth every
47.9 minutes
1.38 hours
One death every
32.8 minutes
1.99 hours
Daily growth/decline +6 +29
Annual growth/decline +2,055 +10,582
Annual growth/decline rate +0.15% +1.59%
Population growth rate rank 158/197 67/197
One migration net change every
39.5 minutes
1.68 hours
Annual migration change -13,350 +5,237
Net migration rank 141/196 51/196
Foreign-born residents 203,046 344,309
Foreign-born residents rank 110/195 94/195
Foreign-born share of population 14.9% 51.2%
Foreign-born share rank 43/195 8/195

Natural population change vs migration

Estonia
Natural

Migration
Luxembourg
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Estonia Luxembourg
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -13,350 - 5,237
2024 - -7,742 - 5,677
2023 -5,070 5,717 1,933 5,905
2022 -5,665 39,754 2,024 13,194
2021 -5,324 7,043 2,240 8,724
2020 -2,659 3,694 1,828 6,967
2019 -1,327 5,386 1,922 10,503
2018 -1,322 7,089 1,945 10,145
2017 -1,713 5,202 1,968 9,643
2016 -1,316 1,081 2,095 12,760
2015 -1,315 4,261 2,107 11,377
2014 -1,972 -674 2,225 11,217
2013 -1,713 -2,688 2,336 10,535
2012 -1,455 -3,674 2,124 10,273
2011 -531 -3,941 1,814 10,918
2010 0 -3,781 2,129 7,909
2009 -400 -2,089 1,991 6,855
2008 -668 -2,034 2,003 7,969
2007 -1,608 -2,941 1,584 6,244
2006 -2,559 -5,351 1,748 5,557
2005 -2,981 -5,208 1,721 6,310
2004 -3,679 -3,681 1,878 4,566
2003 -5,072 -3,705 1,220 5,581
2002 -5,380 -2,889 1,607 2,759
2001 -5,830 -3,280 1,766 3,427
2000 -5,309 -3,083 1,963 4,516
1999 -6,117 1,419 1,808 4,666
1998 -7,208 -3,296 1,486 3,874
1997 -6,018 -4,066 1,552 3,711
1996 -5,662 -10,540 1,781 3,603
1995 -7,327 -12,655 1,634 4,385
1994 -8,044 -17,984 1,652 3,900
1993 -5,976 -25,501 1,470 4,055
1992 -1,993 -38,391 1,098 4,101
1991 -312 -9,712 1,239 4,067
1990 2,825 -2,660 1,145 3,992
1989 5,803 -368 679 2,999
1988 6,404 5,256 747 2,909
1987 6,829 5,389 222 2,200
1986 6,160 5,260 331 2,121
1985 4,281 5,097 74 1,067
1984 5,163 5,006 146 346
1983 5,884 4,986 37 376
1982 5,244 4,832 183 334
1981 4,612 4,789 329 443
1980 3,989 4,619 37 840
1979 3,818 4,521 72 670
1978 4,088 7,234 -145 3,155
1977 4,931 7,189 -36 2,830
1976 4,319 6,942 -578 2,802
1975 4,717 6,737 -395 2,794
1974 5,956 6,594 -390 2,728
1973 5,623 6,488 -421 2,673
1972 6,267 6,432 -35 4,143
1971 7,160 6,392 69 4,274
1970 6,257 6,158 272 853
1969 5,515 8,650 303 833
1968 5,592 9,403 604 850
1967 5,012 9,115 837 752
1966 4,842 8,998 1,168 2,222
1965 5,437 8,851 1,260 2,203
1964 6,897 8,734 1,377 2,178
1963 6,043 8,410 1,199 2,080
1962 6,457 8,248 1,091 2,014
1961 7,228 7,991 1,489 1,969
1960 7,511 7,762 1,319 61

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/estonia/luxembourg | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 26.1% of the population change in Estonia is from natural causes (a loss of 27,683 people) and 73.9% is from migration (a gain of 78,553 people). In Luxembourg 16.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 20,287 people) and 83.2% is from migration (a gain of 100,435 people).

As of 2024, 203,046 residents or 14.9% of the population were not native-born in Estonia, compared to 344,309 people or 51.2% in Luxembourg.

Biggest cities by population

Estonia
City Population
Tallinn 458K
Tartu 97.8K
Narva 53.4K
Parnu 41.5K
Kohtla-Jarve 33.4K
Viljandi 17.3K
Maardu 17K
Rakvere 15.7K
Kuressaare 13.2K
Sillamae 12.4K
Luxembourg
City Population
Luxembourg 138K
Esch-sur-Alzette 37.5K
Differdange 30.4K
Dudelange 22K
Petange 20.9K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, 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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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