Skip to content

Population in Luxembourg compared to San Marino: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Luxembourg was 677,012 in 2024 vs 33,977 people in San Marino in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Luxembourg's population is 693,885 people compared to 33,967 in San Marino.

Population statistics:

  • Luxembourg's population is 20.4 times bigger than San Marino's.
  • Luxembourg is ranked the 164th most populous country in the world, while San Marino is the 193rd.
  • The countries together account for 0.009% of the world: 0.008% for Luxembourg vs 0.0004% for San Marino.
  • For the last 10 years, Luxembourg has had an average growth rate of +2.02% per year vs +0.26% in San Marino.
  • Since 2006, the population of Luxembourg has increased from 473K people to 694K (46.8% growth), while San Marino has grown from 30.2K to 34K (12.5% growth).

Luxembourg vs San Marino: population by year and forecast

Luxembourg
Factual

Projection
San Marino
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Luxembourg San Marino
2100 757,616 31,516
2099 759,426 31,536
2098 761,176 31,548
2097 763,015 31,591
2096 764,666 31,608
2095 765,990 31,590
2094 767,608 31,583
2093 769,178 31,554
2092 770,648 31,576
2091 772,463 31,564
2090 774,140 31,575
2089 775,834 31,561
2088 777,644 31,553
2087 779,590 31,538
2086 781,531 31,512
2085 783,409 31,465
2084 785,286 31,452
2083 786,877 31,441
2082 788,844 31,425
2081 790,684 31,384
2080 792,362 31,402
2079 794,006 31,398
2078 795,455 31,395
2077 796,986 31,409
2076 798,410 31,441
2075 799,754 31,481
2074 801,070 31,532
2073 802,482 31,591
2072 803,902 31,653
2071 804,943 31,723
2070 806,296 31,792
2069 807,272 31,885
2068 808,013 31,986
2067 808,667 32,115
2066 809,092 32,219
2065 809,449 32,351
2064 809,740 32,487
2063 810,010 32,605
2062 810,217 32,740
2061 810,062 32,868
2060 809,971 32,991
2059 809,738 33,129
2058 809,344 33,266
2057 808,943 33,402
2056 808,533 33,535
2055 807,418 33,646
2054 806,176 33,770
2053 804,878 33,883
2052 803,482 33,976
2051 801,594 34,049
2050 799,802 34,083
2049 797,764 34,138
2048 795,309 34,196
2047 792,814 34,234
2046 790,135 34,277
2045 787,133 34,310
2044 784,057 34,359
2043 780,860 34,365
2042 777,248 34,334
2041 773,499 34,338
2040 769,643 34,348
2039 765,360 34,333
2038 760,862 34,296
2037 756,459 34,243
2036 751,771 34,217
2035 746,768 34,182
2034 741,700 34,162
2033 736,388 34,155
2032 730,687 34,130
2031 724,969 34,122
2030 719,018 34,104
2029 712,675 34,082
2028 705,838 34,030
2027 698,918 33,990
2026 692,020 33,959
2025 684,765 33,924
2024 677,012 33,977
2023 666,430 33,860
2022 653,103 33,755
2021 640,064 34,252
2020 630,419 34,770
2019 620,001 34,663
2018 607,950 34,522
2017 596,336 33,825
2016 582,014 33,101
2015 569,604 32,897
2014 556,319 32,655
2013 543,360 33,041
2012 530,946 33,469
2011 518,347 32,620
2010 506,953 33,270
2009 497,783 33,066
2008 488,650 31,662
2007 479,993 31,211
2006 472,637 30,184
2005 465,158 29,836
2004 458,095 29,457
2003 451,630 27,843
2002 446,175 27,491
2001 441,525 27,143
2000 436,300 26,799
1999 430,475 26,459
1998 424,700 26,125
1997 419,450 25,800
1996 414,225 25,482
1995 408,625 25,158
1994 402,925 24,823
1993 397,475 24,472
1992 392,175 24,125
1991 387,000 23,797
1990 381,850 23,475
1989 377,100 23,154
1988 373,450 22,843
1987 370,750 22,686
1986 368,355 22,636
1985 366,706 22,485
1984 365,998 22,346
1983 365,622 22,229
1982 365,525 22,055
1981 365,225 21,840
1980 364,150 21,585
1979 362,856 21,320
1978 362,007 21,026
1977 361,358 20,017
1976 360,731 19,110
1975 358,950 19,046
1974 355,050 19,030
1973 350,450 18,992
1972 346,600 18,787
1971 342,421 18,419
1970 339,171 18,168
1969 337,500 18,026
1968 335,850 17,861
1967 334,995 17,688
1966 333,895 17,523
1965 331,500 17,305
1964 327,750 16,977
1963 324,100 16,580
1962 320,750 16,183
1961 316,845 15,799
1960 313,970 15,428

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/luxembourg/san-marino | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Luxembourg increased by 109,377 people (a 23.1% growth), while San Marino gained 2,917 people (a 9.66% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Luxembourg gained 111,871 people (a 19.2% growth), while San Marino's population increased by 866 people (a 2.62% growth).

Luxembourg was ranked 167th most populous country in 2006 and is 164th in 2026. San Marino was ranked 193rd in 2006 and still ranked 193rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Luxembourg's population will grow by 15.3% to 799,802 people and will still be ranked 164th. The population of San Marino will increase by 0.34% to 34,083 people and rank change from 193rd to 192nd.

Luxembourg is projected to reach its peak in 2062 at 810K people, while San Marino's population already peaked in 2020 at 34.8K people and is projected to decrease to 31.5K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Luxembourg
Factual

Projection
San Marino
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Luxembourg San Marino
2100 -0.24% -0.06%
2099 -0.23% -0.04%
2098 -0.24% -0.13%
2097 -0.22% -0.05%
2096 -0.17% 0.06%
2095 -0.21% 0.02%
2094 -0.2% 0.09%
2093 -0.19% -0.07%
2092 -0.23% 0.04%
2091 -0.22% -0.04%
2090 -0.22% 0.04%
2089 -0.23% 0.03%
2088 -0.25% 0.05%
2087 -0.25% 0.08%
2086 -0.24% 0.15%
2085 -0.24% 0.04%
2084 -0.2% 0.04%
2083 -0.25% 0.05%
2082 -0.23% 0.13%
2081 -0.21% -0.06%
2080 -0.21% 0.01%
2079 -0.18% 0.01%
2078 -0.19% -0.04%
2077 -0.18% -0.1%
2076 -0.17% -0.13%
2075 -0.16% -0.16%
2074 -0.18% -0.19%
2073 -0.18% -0.2%
2072 -0.13% -0.22%
2071 -0.17% -0.22%
2070 -0.12% -0.29%
2069 -0.09% -0.32%
2068 -0.08% -0.4%
2067 -0.05% -0.32%
2066 -0.04% -0.41%
2065 -0.04% -0.42%
2064 -0.03% -0.36%
2063 -0.03% -0.41%
2062 0.02% -0.39%
2061 0.01% -0.37%
2060 0.03% -0.42%
2059 0.05% -0.41%
2058 0.05% -0.41%
2057 0.05% -0.39%
2056 0.14% -0.33%
2055 0.15% -0.37%
2054 0.16% -0.33%
2053 0.17% -0.27%
2052 0.24% -0.21%
2051 0.22% -0.1%
2050 0.26% -0.16%
2049 0.31% -0.17%
2048 0.31% -0.11%
2047 0.34% -0.12%
2046 0.38% -0.1%
2045 0.39% -0.14%
2044 0.41% -0.02%
2043 0.46% 0.09%
2042 0.48% -0.01%
2041 0.5% -0.03%
2040 0.56% 0.04%
2039 0.59% 0.11%
2038 0.58% 0.15%
2037 0.62% 0.08%
2036 0.67% 0.1%
2035 0.68% 0.06%
2034 0.72% 0.02%
2033 0.78% 0.07%
2032 0.79% 0.02%
2031 0.83% 0.05%
2030 0.89% 0.07%
2029 0.97% 0.15%
2028 0.99% 0.12%
2027 1% 0.09%
2026 1.06% 0.1%
2025 1.15% -0.15%
2024 1.59% 0.35%
2023 2.04% 0.31%
2022 2.04% -1.45%
2021 1.53% -1.49%
2020 1.68% 0.31%
2019 1.98% 0.41%
2018 1.95% 2.06%
2017 2.46% 2.19%
2016 2.18% 0.62%
2015 2.39% 0.74%
2014 2.38% -1.17%
2013 2.34% -1.28%
2012 2.43% 2.6%
2011 2.25% -1.95%
2010 1.84% 0.62%
2009 1.87% 4.43%
2008 1.8% 1.45%
2007 1.56% 3.4%
2006 1.61% 1.17%
2005 1.54% 1.29%
2004 1.43% 5.8%
2003 1.22% 1.28%
2002 1.05% 1.28%
2001 1.2% 1.28%
2000 1.35% 1.29%
1999 1.36% 1.28%
1998 1.25% 1.26%
1997 1.26% 1.25%
1996 1.37% 1.29%
1995 1.41% 1.35%
1994 1.37% 1.43%
1993 1.35% 1.44%
1992 1.34% 1.38%
1991 1.35% 1.37%
1990 1.26% 1.39%
1989 0.98% 1.36%
1988 0.73% 0.69%
1987 0.65% 0.22%
1986 0.45% 0.67%
1985 0.19% 0.62%
1984 0.1% 0.53%
1983 0.03% 0.79%
1982 0.08% 0.98%
1981 0.3% 1.18%
1980 0.36% 1.24%
1979 0.23% 1.4%
1978 0.18% 5.04%
1977 0.17% 4.75%
1976 0.5% 0.34%
1975 1.1% 0.08%
1974 1.31% 0.2%
1973 1.11% 1.09%
1972 1.22% 2%
1971 0.96% 1.38%
1970 0.5% 0.79%
1969 0.49% 0.92%
1968 0.26% 0.98%
1967 0.33% 0.94%
1966 0.72% 1.26%
1965 1.14% 1.93%
1964 1.13% 2.39%
1963 1.04% 2.45%
1962 1.23% 2.43%
1961 0.92% 2.4%

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/luxembourg/san-marino | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Luxembourg grew by 1.59%, while San Marino's population grew by 0.35%.

Live population counters

Luxembourg San Marino
Current population
693885
33967
Population rank 164/197 193/197
Percent of world population 0.008% 0.0004%
One net population change
49.7 minutes
3.12 days
One birth every
1.38 hours
1.93 days
One death every
1.99 hours
1.3 days
Daily growth/decline +29 +0
Annual growth/decline +10,582 +117
Annual growth/decline rate +1.59% +0.35%
Population growth rate rank 67/197 145/197
One migration net change every
1.68 hours
3 days
Annual migration change +5,237 +122
Net migration rank 51/196 72/196
Foreign-born residents 344,309 5,838
Foreign-born residents rank 94/195 183/195
Foreign-born share of population 51.2% 17.4%
Foreign-born share rank 8/195 35/195

Natural population change vs migration

Luxembourg
Natural

Migration
San Marino
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Luxembourg San Marino
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 5,237 - 122
2024 - 5,677 - 37
2023 1,933 5,905 -92 -190
2022 2,024 13,194 -58 -403
2021 2,240 8,724 -99 -368
2020 1,828 6,967 -122 247
2019 1,922 10,503 -17 187
2018 1,945 10,145 -11 172
2017 1,968 9,643 -51 234
2016 2,095 12,760 10 291
2015 2,107 11,377 36 273
2014 2,225 11,217 46 74
2013 2,336 10,535 73 57
2012 2,124 10,273 54 143
2011 1,814 10,918 105 2,325
2010 2,129 7,909 126 592
2009 1,991 6,855 145 311
2008 2,003 7,969 159 268
2007 1,584 6,244 69 314
2006 1,748 5,557 75 310
2005 1,721 6,310 66 314
2004 1,878 4,566 121 285
2003 1,220 5,581 79 277
2002 1,607 2,759 112 241
2001 1,766 3,427 132 215
2000 1,963 4,516 107 233
1999 1,808 4,666 80 256
1998 1,486 3,874 74 257
1997 1,552 3,711 71 255
1996 1,781 3,603 63 257
1995 1,634 4,385 51 262
1994 1,652 3,900 43 300
1993 1,470 4,055 38 325
1992 1,098 4,101 42 285
1991 1,239 4,067 45 278
1990 1,145 3,992 41 289
1989 679 2,999 36 285
1988 747 2,909 34 268
1987 222 2,200 31 -20
1986 331 2,121 40 44
1985 74 1,067 44 166
1984 146 346 46 32
1983 37 376 54 115
1982 183 334 61 117
1981 329 443 76 169
1980 37 840 90 169
1979 72 670 104 164
1978 -145 3,155 121 199
1977 -36 2,830 117 1,577
1976 -578 2,802 126 0
1975 -395 2,794 141 -133
1974 -390 2,728 153 -131
1973 -421 2,673 167 -124
1972 -35 4,143 173 191
1971 69 4,274 174 201
1970 272 853 173 -39
1969 303 833 173 -29
1968 604 850 171 8
1967 837 752 171 -3
1966 1,168 2,222 173 -9
1965 1,260 2,203 169 99
1964 1,377 2,178 163 233
1963 1,199 2,080 158 242
1962 1,091 2,014 155 238
1961 1,489 1,969 174 206
1960 1,319 61 139 229

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

GeoRank.org/population/luxembourg/san-marino | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 16.8% of the population change in Luxembourg is from natural causes (a gain of 20,287 people) and 83.2% is from migration (a gain of 100,435 people). In San Marino 40.9% is from natural causes (a loss of 358 people) and 59.1% is from migration (a gain of 517 people).

As of 2024, 344,309 residents or 51.2% of the population were not native-born in Luxembourg, compared to 5,838 people or 17.4% in San Marino.

Biggest cities by population

Luxembourg
City Population
Luxembourg 138K
Esch-sur-Alzette 37.5K
Differdange 30.4K
Dudelange 22K
Petange 20.9K
San Marino
City Population
Dogana 7K
San Marino 4.04K

Compare countries by 7 more topics

Population map with other countries

1x

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).

GeoRank.org/population/luxembourg/san-marino | CC BY

Help us show the world through your eyes

Share a photo of your city and help others discover what it looks like to live there. Your contribution makes our data come alive.

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)

Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) — you’re free to copy, share, remix, adapt, and use even commercially as long as you give appropriate credit and clearly indicate if you made changes. Other sources may be subject to different license terms.