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

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The latest officially reported population of Estonia was 1,366,475 in 2025 vs 686,970 people in Luxembourg in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Estonia's population is 1,347,027 people compared to 697,802 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 +0.35% per year vs +1.94% in Luxembourg.
  • Since 2006, the population of Estonia has increased from 1.35M people to 1.35M (0.02% growth), while Luxembourg has grown from 473K to 698K (47.6% growth).

Estonia vs Luxembourg: population by year and forecast

Estonia
Factual

Projection
Luxembourg
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Estonia Luxembourg
2100 836,010 760,055
2099 841,611 761,871
2098 847,091 763,627
2097 852,580 765,472
2096 858,210 767,128
2095 863,813 768,456
2094 869,346 770,080
2093 874,966 771,655
2092 880,538 773,129
2091 886,175 774,950
2090 891,952 776,632
2089 897,814 778,332
2088 903,726 780,148
2087 909,938 782,099
2086 916,313 784,047
2085 922,817 785,931
2084 929,590 787,814
2083 936,429 789,410
2082 943,318 791,384
2081 950,224 793,230
2080 957,303 794,913
2079 964,518 796,562
2078 971,861 798,015
2077 979,290 799,552
2076 986,730 800,980
2075 994,224 802,329
2074 1,001,883 803,649
2073 1,009,652 805,065
2072 1,017,490 806,490
2071 1,025,441 807,534
2070 1,033,527 808,891
2069 1,041,579 809,871
2068 1,049,614 810,615
2067 1,057,732 811,270
2066 1,065,824 811,697
2065 1,073,994 812,055
2064 1,082,173 812,347
2063 1,090,322 812,618
2062 1,098,483 812,825
2061 1,106,624 812,670
2060 1,114,804 812,579
2059 1,122,732 812,345
2058 1,130,617 811,949
2057 1,138,317 811,547
2056 1,145,937 811,136
2055 1,153,485 810,018
2054 1,160,725 808,772
2053 1,167,900 807,469
2052 1,174,867 806,069
2051 1,181,816 804,175
2050 1,188,591 802,377
2049 1,195,231 800,333
2048 1,201,594 797,869
2047 1,207,963 795,366
2046 1,214,281 792,679
2045 1,220,553 789,667
2044 1,226,815 786,581
2043 1,232,969 783,374
2042 1,239,123 779,750
2041 1,245,261 775,990
2040 1,251,349 772,121
2039 1,257,523 767,824
2038 1,263,757 763,311
2037 1,270,161 758,894
2036 1,276,749 754,191
2035 1,283,416 749,172
2034 1,290,282 744,087
2033 1,297,198 738,759
2032 1,304,236 733,039
2031 1,311,342 727,303
2030 1,318,468 721,333
2029 1,325,543 714,969
2028 1,332,712 708,110
2027 1,339,889 701,168
2026 1,347,027 694,248
2025 1,366,475 686,970
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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 31,237 people (a 2.37% growth), while Luxembourg's population increased by 115,788 people (a 19.9% 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 1,188,591 people with a rank change from 155th to 159th. The population of Luxembourg will increase by 15% to 802,377 people and will still be ranked 164th.

Luxembourg is projected to reach its peak in 2062 at 813K people, while Estonia's population already peaked in 1990 at 1.57M people and is projected to decrease to 836K 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 -0.43% 1.47%
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of Estonia declined by 0.43%, while Luxembourg's population grew by 1.47%.

Live population counters

Estonia Luxembourg
Current population
1347027
697802
Population rank 155/197 164/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.008%
One net population change
1.5 hours
52.9 minutes
One birth every
53.9 minutes
1.36 hours
One death every
33.3 minutes
1.96 hours
Daily growth/decline -16 +27
Annual growth/decline -5,866 +9,958
Annual growth/decline rate -0.43% +1.47%
Population growth rate rank 182/197 71/197
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 -6,038 -7,742 1,963 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 2026-07-08).

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

Over the last 10 years, 30.8% of the population change in Estonia is from natural causes (a loss of 31,749 people) and 69.2% is from migration (a gain of 71,485 people). In Luxembourg 17.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 20,025 people) and 82.6% is from migration (a gain of 94,895 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 (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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