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

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The latest officially reported population of Luxembourg was 686,970 in 2025 vs 35,631,653 people in Mozambique in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Luxembourg's population is 697,802 people compared to 37,173,146 in Mozambique.

Population statistics:

  • Mozambique's population is 53.3 times bigger than Luxembourg's.
  • Luxembourg is ranked the 164th most populous country in the world, while Mozambique is the 44th.
  • The countries together account for 0.46% of the world: 0.008% for Luxembourg vs 0.45% for Mozambique.
  • For the last 10 years, Luxembourg has had an average growth rate of +1.94% per year vs +2.98% in Mozambique.
  • Since 2006, the population of Luxembourg has increased from 473K people to 698K (47.6% growth), while Mozambique has grown from 20.8M to 37.2M (78.8% growth).

Luxembourg vs Mozambique: population by year and forecast

Luxembourg
Factual

Projection
Mozambique
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Luxembourg Mozambique
2100 760,055 105,628,248
2099 761,871 105,234,999
2098 763,627 104,803,506
2097 765,472 104,372,940
2096 767,128 103,907,178
2095 768,456 103,425,281
2094 770,080 102,934,227
2093 771,655 102,409,874
2092 773,129 101,875,140
2091 774,950 101,356,290
2090 776,632 100,775,909
2089 778,332 100,158,269
2088 780,148 99,540,971
2087 782,099 98,890,285
2086 784,047 98,236,067
2085 785,931 97,557,661
2084 787,814 96,874,408
2083 789,410 96,142,098
2082 791,384 95,398,149
2081 793,230 94,657,513
2080 794,913 93,907,673
2079 796,562 93,121,830
2078 798,015 92,301,373
2077 799,552 91,481,344
2076 800,980 90,650,714
2075 802,329 89,800,986
2074 803,649 88,951,683
2073 805,065 88,066,368
2072 806,490 87,164,412
2071 807,534 86,237,232
2070 808,891 85,304,148
2069 809,871 84,316,537
2068 810,615 83,356,481
2067 811,270 82,393,396
2066 811,697 81,393,563
2065 812,055 80,403,306
2064 812,347 79,391,403
2063 812,618 78,388,769
2062 812,825 77,335,297
2061 812,670 76,234,094
2060 812,579 75,157,247
2059 812,345 74,043,229
2058 811,949 72,919,832
2057 811,547 71,789,848
2056 811,136 70,640,165
2055 810,018 69,505,255
2054 808,772 68,382,812
2053 807,469 67,270,892
2052 806,069 66,128,092
2051 804,175 64,998,059
2050 802,377 63,864,196
2049 800,333 62,698,049
2048 797,869 61,546,964
2047 795,366 60,391,850
2046 792,679 59,241,784
2045 789,667 58,101,216
2044 786,581 56,939,196
2043 783,374 55,785,114
2042 779,750 54,603,959
2041 775,990 53,447,648
2040 772,121 52,277,886
2039 767,824 51,108,793
2038 763,311 49,947,146
2037 758,894 48,801,599
2036 754,191 47,643,184
2035 749,172 46,495,588
2034 744,087 45,334,434
2033 738,759 44,205,611
2032 733,039 43,079,649
2031 727,303 41,971,121
2030 721,333 40,879,911
2029 714,969 39,797,126
2028 708,110 38,728,158
2027 701,168 37,676,618
2026 694,248 36,641,390
2025 686,970 35,631,653
2024 677,012 34,631,766
2023 666,430 33,635,160
2022 653,103 32,656,246
2021 640,064 31,707,800
2020 630,419 30,783,688
2019 620,001 29,884,380
2018 607,950 29,018,644
2017 596,336 28,166,393
2016 582,014 27,337,105
2015 569,604 26,547,572
2014 556,319 25,788,475
2013 543,360 25,051,611
2012 530,946 24,337,846
2011 518,347 23,649,039
2010 506,953 22,999,235
2009 497,783 22,391,745
2008 488,650 21,819,036
2007 479,993 21,287,635
2006 472,637 20,787,087
2005 465,158 20,304,569
2004 458,095 19,840,313
2003 451,630 19,392,475
2002 446,175 18,958,338
2001 441,525 18,537,729
2000 436,300 18,129,653
1999 430,475 17,734,506
1998 424,700 17,340,464
1997 419,450 16,949,982
1996 414,225 16,492,480
1995 408,625 15,960,530
1994 402,925 15,033,853
1993 397,475 14,051,192
1992 392,175 13,613,316
1991 387,000 13,352,090
1990 381,850 13,094,537
1989 377,100 12,906,842
1988 373,450 12,800,558
1987 370,750 12,822,574
1986 368,355 12,770,578
1985 366,706 12,548,949
1984 365,998 12,315,954
1983 365,622 12,073,822
1982 365,525 11,824,370
1981 365,225 11,568,127
1980 364,150 11,336,221
1979 362,856 11,028,809
1978 362,007 10,618,250
1977 361,358 10,224,975
1976 360,731 9,867,209
1975 358,950 9,540,817
1974 355,050 9,236,093
1973 350,450 8,954,242
1972 346,600 8,692,935
1971 342,421 8,456,317
1970 339,171 8,250,506
1969 337,500 8,066,951
1968 335,850 7,892,613
1967 334,995 7,724,550
1966 333,895 7,562,990
1965 331,500 7,406,421
1964 327,750 7,255,061
1963 324,100 7,109,828
1962 320,750 6,969,364
1961 316,845 6,834,936
1960 313,970 6,713,695

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/luxembourg/mozambique | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Luxembourg increased by 109,377 people (a 23.1% growth), while Mozambique gained 6,550,018 people (a 31.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Luxembourg gained 115,788 people (a 19.9% growth), while Mozambique's population increased by 9,836,041 people (a 36% growth).

Luxembourg was ranked 167th most populous country in 2006 and is 164th in 2026. Mozambique was ranked 52nd in 2006 and ranked 44th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Luxembourg's population will grow by 15% to 802,377 people and will still be ranked 164th. The population of Mozambique will increase by 71.8% to 63,864,196 people and rank change from 44th to 32nd.

Luxembourg is projected to reach its peak in 2062 at 813K people compared to the peak of 106M people in 2100 for Mozambique.

Population growth rate by year

Luxembourg
Factual

Projection
Mozambique
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Luxembourg Mozambique
2100 -0.24% 0.37%
2099 -0.23% 0.41%
2098 -0.24% 0.41%
2097 -0.22% 0.45%
2096 -0.17% 0.47%
2095 -0.21% 0.48%
2094 -0.2% 0.51%
2093 -0.19% 0.52%
2092 -0.23% 0.51%
2091 -0.22% 0.58%
2090 -0.22% 0.62%
2089 -0.23% 0.62%
2088 -0.25% 0.66%
2087 -0.25% 0.67%
2086 -0.24% 0.7%
2085 -0.24% 0.71%
2084 -0.2% 0.76%
2083 -0.25% 0.78%
2082 -0.23% 0.78%
2081 -0.21% 0.8%
2080 -0.21% 0.84%
2079 -0.18% 0.89%
2078 -0.19% 0.9%
2077 -0.18% 0.92%
2076 -0.17% 0.95%
2075 -0.16% 0.95%
2074 -0.18% 1.01%
2073 -0.18% 1.03%
2072 -0.13% 1.08%
2071 -0.17% 1.09%
2070 -0.12% 1.17%
2069 -0.09% 1.15%
2068 -0.08% 1.17%
2067 -0.05% 1.23%
2066 -0.04% 1.23%
2065 -0.04% 1.27%
2064 -0.03% 1.28%
2063 -0.03% 1.36%
2062 0.02% 1.44%
2061 0.01% 1.43%
2060 0.03% 1.5%
2059 0.05% 1.54%
2058 0.05% 1.57%
2057 0.05% 1.63%
2056 0.14% 1.63%
2055 0.15% 1.64%
2054 0.16% 1.65%
2053 0.17% 1.73%
2052 0.24% 1.74%
2051 0.22% 1.78%
2050 0.26% 1.86%
2049 0.31% 1.87%
2048 0.31% 1.91%
2047 0.34% 1.94%
2046 0.38% 1.96%
2045 0.39% 2.04%
2044 0.41% 2.07%
2043 0.46% 2.16%
2042 0.48% 2.16%
2041 0.5% 2.24%
2040 0.56% 2.29%
2039 0.59% 2.33%
2038 0.58% 2.35%
2037 0.62% 2.43%
2036 0.67% 2.47%
2035 0.68% 2.56%
2034 0.72% 2.55%
2033 0.78% 2.61%
2032 0.79% 2.64%
2031 0.83% 2.67%
2030 0.89% 2.72%
2029 0.97% 2.76%
2028 0.99% 2.79%
2027 1% 2.83%
2026 1.06% 2.83%
2025 1.47% 2.89%
2024 1.59% 2.96%
2023 2.04% 3%
2022 2.04% 2.99%
2021 1.53% 3%
2020 1.68% 3.01%
2019 1.98% 2.98%
2018 1.95% 3.03%
2017 2.46% 3.03%
2016 2.18% 2.97%
2015 2.39% 2.94%
2014 2.38% 2.94%
2013 2.34% 2.93%
2012 2.43% 2.91%
2011 2.25% 2.83%
2010 1.84% 2.71%
2009 1.87% 2.62%
2008 1.8% 2.5%
2007 1.56% 2.41%
2006 1.61% 2.38%
2005 1.54% 2.34%
2004 1.43% 2.31%
2003 1.22% 2.29%
2002 1.05% 2.27%
2001 1.2% 2.25%
2000 1.35% 2.23%
1999 1.36% 2.27%
1998 1.25% 2.3%
1997 1.26% 2.77%
1996 1.37% 3.33%
1995 1.41% 6.16%
1994 1.37% 6.99%
1993 1.35% 3.22%
1992 1.34% 1.96%
1991 1.35% 1.97%
1990 1.26% 1.45%
1989 0.98% 0.83%
1988 0.73% -0.17%
1987 0.65% 0.41%
1986 0.45% 1.77%
1985 0.19% 1.89%
1984 0.1% 2.01%
1983 0.03% 2.11%
1982 0.08% 2.22%
1981 0.3% 2.05%
1980 0.36% 2.79%
1979 0.23% 3.87%
1978 0.18% 3.85%
1977 0.17% 3.63%
1976 0.5% 3.42%
1975 1.1% 3.3%
1974 1.31% 3.15%
1973 1.11% 3.01%
1972 1.22% 2.8%
1971 0.96% 2.49%
1970 0.5% 2.28%
1969 0.49% 2.21%
1968 0.26% 2.18%
1967 0.33% 2.14%
1966 0.72% 2.11%
1965 1.14% 2.09%
1964 1.13% 2.04%
1963 1.04% 2.02%
1962 1.23% 1.97%
1961 0.92% 1.81%

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/luxembourg/mozambique | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Luxembourg grew by 1.47%, while Mozambique's population grew by 2.89%.

Live population counters

Luxembourg Mozambique
Current population
697802
37173146
Population rank 164/197 44/197
Percent of world population 0.008% 0.45%
One net population change
52.9 minutes
31.6 seconds
One birth every
1.36 hours
24.6 seconds
One death every
1.96 hours
2.2 minutes
Daily growth/decline +27 +2,739
Annual growth/decline +9,958 +999,887
Annual growth/decline rate +1.47% +2.89%
Population growth rate rank 71/197 17/197
One migration net change every
1.68 hours
8.04 minutes
Annual migration change +5,237 -65,573
Net migration rank 51/196 178/196
Foreign-born residents 344,309 353,143
Foreign-born residents rank 94/195 93/195
Foreign-born share of population 51.2% 1%
Foreign-born share rank 8/195 154/195

Natural population change vs migration

Luxembourg
Natural

Migration
Mozambique
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Luxembourg Mozambique
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 5,237 - -65,573
2024 1,963 5,677 1,043,109 -38,940
2023 1,933 5,905 1,025,334 -36,276
2022 2,024 13,194 1,003,689 -34,936
2021 2,240 8,724 951,234 -23,103
2020 1,828 6,967 945,952 -25,864
2019 1,922 10,503 927,581 -49,080
2018 1,945 10,145 903,176 -50,224
2017 1,968 9,643 876,594 -25,043
2016 2,095 12,760 850,430 -43,398
2015 2,107 11,377 824,435 -52,374
2014 2,225 11,217 799,778 -53,625
2013 2,336 10,535 784,641 -57,067
2012 2,124 10,273 763,088 -63,131
2011 1,814 10,918 741,303 -63,638
2010 2,129 7,909 719,025 -97,079
2009 1,991 6,855 693,673 -100,625
2008 2,003 7,969 654,920 -102,534
2007 1,584 6,244 610,913 -100,490
2006 1,748 5,557 586,009 -95,333
2005 1,721 6,310 570,132 -95,770
2004 1,878 4,566 554,973 -100,824
2003 1,220 5,581 540,992 -99,484
2002 1,607 2,759 529,867 -103,102
2001 1,766 3,427 519,594 -105,130
2000 1,963 4,516 506,162 -104,476
1999 1,808 4,666 491,814 -103,223
1998 1,486 3,874 474,453 -74,952
1997 1,552 3,711 461,209 -79,732
1996 1,781 3,603 442,559 90,975
1995 1,634 4,385 421,630 108,751
1994 1,652 3,900 384,821 938,163
1993 1,470 4,055 369,518 272,829
1992 1,098 4,101 362,373 -128,960
1991 1,239 4,067 357,676 -68,644
1990 1,145 3,992 353,290 -127,215
1989 679 2,999 348,833 -199,509
1988 747 2,909 349,480 -286,247
1987 222 2,200 334,438 -441,710
1986 331 2,121 332,609 -121,350
1985 74 1,067 307,625 -75,642
1984 146 346 304,524 -70,532
1983 37 376 324,158 -73,899
1982 183 334 321,493 -72,852
1981 329 443 322,207 -58,347
1980 37 840 349,586 -149,650
1979 72 670 331,162 83,699
1978 -145 3,155 310,403 95,859
1977 -36 2,830 289,193 91,082
1976 -578 2,802 273,924 61,326
1975 -395 2,794 257,984 59,562
1974 -390 2,728 240,665 51,238
1973 -421 2,673 226,847 44,951
1972 -35 4,143 215,793 35,023
1971 69 4,274 211,137 11,297
1970 272 853 207,385 -18,197
1969 303 833 202,174 -24,251
1968 604 850 197,623 -26,872
1967 837 752 193,044 -27,672
1966 1,168 2,222 189,218 -31,462
1965 1,260 2,203 185,931 -30,538
1964 1,377 2,178 182,334 -35,005
1963 1,199 2,080 180,867 -37,738
1962 1,091 2,014 176,297 -38,504
1961 1,489 1,969 171,236 -40,181
1960 1,319 61 165,774 -54,351

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

Over the last 10 years, 17.4% of the population change in Luxembourg is from natural causes (a gain of 20,025 people) and 82.6% is from migration (a gain of 94,895 people). In Mozambique 96.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 9,351,534 people) and 3.9% is from migration (a loss of 379,238 people).

As of 2024, 344,309 residents or 51.2% of the population were not native-born in Luxembourg, compared to 353,143 people or 1% in Mozambique.

Biggest cities by population

Luxembourg
City Population
Luxembourg 138K
Esch-sur-Alzette 37.5K
Differdange 30.4K
Dudelange 22K
Petange 20.9K
Mozambique
City Population
Maputo 1.13M
Matola 1.03M
Nampula 743K
Beira 531K
Quelimane 350K
Chimoio 239K
Nacala 225K
Tete 153K
Pemba 141K
Xai-Xai 116K

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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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