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Population in Luxembourg compared to the Solomon Islands: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Luxembourg was 677,012 in 2024 vs 819,198 people in the Solomon Islands in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Luxembourg's population is 693,885 people compared to 863,951 in the Solomon Islands.

Population statistics:

  • The Solomon Islands' population is 1.25 times bigger than Luxembourg's.
  • Luxembourg is ranked the 164th most populous country in the world, while the Solomon Islands is the 161st.
  • The countries together account for 0.02% of the world: 0.008% for Luxembourg vs 0.01% for the Solomon Islands.
  • For the last 10 years, Luxembourg has had an average growth rate of +2.02% per year vs +2.95% in the Solomon Islands.
  • Since 2006, the population of Luxembourg has increased from 473K people to 694K (46.8% growth), while the Solomon Islands has grown from 492K to 864K (75.7% growth).

Luxembourg vs Solomon Islands: population by year and forecast

Luxembourg
Factual

Projection
Solomon Islands
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Luxembourg Solomon Islands
2100 757,616 1,869,358
2099 759,426 1,865,277
2098 761,176 1,861,047
2097 763,015 1,856,421
2096 764,666 1,851,585
2095 765,990 1,846,229
2094 767,608 1,840,799
2093 769,178 1,834,881
2092 770,648 1,828,545
2091 772,463 1,822,001
2090 774,140 1,815,153
2089 775,834 1,808,103
2088 777,644 1,800,741
2087 779,590 1,793,136
2086 781,531 1,785,209
2085 783,409 1,777,013
2084 785,286 1,768,444
2083 786,877 1,759,601
2082 788,844 1,750,433
2081 790,684 1,740,952
2080 792,362 1,731,110
2079 794,006 1,721,146
2078 795,455 1,710,785
2077 796,986 1,700,043
2076 798,410 1,688,876
2075 799,754 1,677,587
2074 801,070 1,666,185
2073 802,482 1,654,264
2072 803,902 1,642,044
2071 804,943 1,629,467
2070 806,296 1,616,736
2069 807,272 1,603,679
2068 808,013 1,590,304
2067 808,667 1,576,716
2066 809,092 1,563,005
2065 809,449 1,549,060
2064 809,740 1,534,862
2063 810,010 1,520,351
2062 810,217 1,505,792
2061 810,062 1,490,935
2060 809,971 1,476,028
2059 809,738 1,460,816
2058 809,344 1,445,385
2057 808,943 1,429,967
2056 808,533 1,414,320
2055 807,418 1,398,440
2054 806,176 1,382,426
2053 804,878 1,366,190
2052 803,482 1,349,703
2051 801,594 1,333,136
2050 799,802 1,316,322
2049 797,764 1,299,367
2048 795,309 1,282,258
2047 792,814 1,265,007
2046 790,135 1,247,608
2045 787,133 1,230,002
2044 784,057 1,212,277
2043 780,860 1,194,351
2042 777,248 1,176,271
2041 773,499 1,158,172
2040 769,643 1,139,832
2039 765,360 1,121,014
2038 760,862 1,101,787
2037 756,459 1,082,148
2036 751,771 1,062,197
2035 746,768 1,041,925
2034 741,700 1,021,492
2033 736,388 1,000,997
2032 730,687 980,329
2031 724,969 959,788
2030 719,018 939,300
2029 712,675 918,921
2028 705,838 898,660
2027 698,918 878,499
2026 692,020 858,557
2025 684,765 838,746
2024 677,012 819,198
2023 666,430 800,005
2022 653,103 781,066
2021 640,064 762,591
2020 630,419 744,498
2019 620,001 728,147
2018 607,950 709,101
2017 596,336 685,672
2016 582,014 662,379
2015 569,604 639,415
2014 556,319 616,908
2013 543,360 594,945
2012 530,946 573,606
2011 518,347 552,945
2010 506,953 532,968
2009 497,783 518,141
2008 488,650 508,790
2007 479,993 500,156
2006 472,637 491,594
2005 465,158 483,080
2004 458,095 474,611
2003 451,630 466,154
2002 446,175 457,671
2001 441,525 449,125
2000 436,300 440,469
1999 430,475 430,500
1998 424,700 419,071
1997 419,450 407,474
1996 414,225 396,009
1995 408,625 384,733
1994 402,925 373,675
1993 397,475 362,839
1992 392,175 352,205
1991 387,000 341,738
1990 381,850 331,435
1989 377,100 321,282
1988 373,450 311,265
1987 370,750 301,414
1986 368,355 291,842
1985 366,706 282,455
1984 365,998 273,163
1983 365,622 264,068
1982 365,525 255,200
1981 365,225 246,555
1980 364,150 238,135
1979 362,856 229,953
1978 362,007 222,029
1977 361,358 214,418
1976 360,731 207,194
1975 358,950 200,744
1974 355,050 195,041
1973 350,450 189,774
1972 346,600 184,994
1971 342,421 180,637
1970 339,171 176,579
1969 337,500 172,476
1968 335,850 168,282
1967 334,995 164,245
1966 333,895 160,393
1965 331,500 156,686
1964 327,750 153,085
1963 324,100 149,589
1962 320,750 146,201
1961 316,845 142,912
1960 313,970 139,688

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

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Luxembourg increased by 109,377 people (a 23.1% growth), while the Solomon Islands gained 170,785 people (a 34.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Luxembourg gained 111,871 people (a 19.2% growth), while the Solomon Islands' population increased by 201,572 people (a 30.4% growth).

Luxembourg was ranked 167th most populous country in 2006 and is 164th in 2026. The Solomon Islands was ranked 165th in 2006 and ranked 161st 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 the Solomon Islands will increase by 52.4% to 1,316,322 people and rank change from 161st to 156th.

Luxembourg is projected to reach its peak in 2062 at 810K people compared to the peak of 1.87M people in 2100 for the Solomon Islands.

Population growth rate by year

Luxembourg
Factual

Projection
Solomon Islands
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Luxembourg Solomon Islands
2100 -0.24% 0.22%
2099 -0.23% 0.23%
2098 -0.24% 0.25%
2097 -0.22% 0.26%
2096 -0.17% 0.29%
2095 -0.21% 0.29%
2094 -0.2% 0.32%
2093 -0.19% 0.35%
2092 -0.23% 0.36%
2091 -0.22% 0.38%
2090 -0.22% 0.39%
2089 -0.23% 0.41%
2088 -0.25% 0.42%
2087 -0.25% 0.44%
2086 -0.24% 0.46%
2085 -0.24% 0.48%
2084 -0.2% 0.5%
2083 -0.25% 0.52%
2082 -0.23% 0.54%
2081 -0.21% 0.57%
2080 -0.21% 0.58%
2079 -0.18% 0.61%
2078 -0.19% 0.63%
2077 -0.18% 0.66%
2076 -0.17% 0.67%
2075 -0.16% 0.68%
2074 -0.18% 0.72%
2073 -0.18% 0.74%
2072 -0.13% 0.77%
2071 -0.17% 0.79%
2070 -0.12% 0.81%
2069 -0.09% 0.84%
2068 -0.08% 0.86%
2067 -0.05% 0.88%
2066 -0.04% 0.9%
2065 -0.04% 0.93%
2064 -0.03% 0.95%
2063 -0.03% 0.97%
2062 0.02% 1%
2061 0.01% 1.01%
2060 0.03% 1.04%
2059 0.05% 1.07%
2058 0.05% 1.08%
2057 0.05% 1.11%
2056 0.14% 1.14%
2055 0.15% 1.16%
2054 0.16% 1.19%
2053 0.17% 1.22%
2052 0.24% 1.24%
2051 0.22% 1.28%
2050 0.26% 1.3%
2049 0.31% 1.33%
2048 0.31% 1.36%
2047 0.34% 1.39%
2046 0.38% 1.43%
2045 0.39% 1.46%
2044 0.41% 1.5%
2043 0.46% 1.54%
2042 0.48% 1.56%
2041 0.5% 1.61%
2040 0.56% 1.68%
2039 0.59% 1.75%
2038 0.58% 1.81%
2037 0.62% 1.88%
2036 0.67% 1.95%
2035 0.68% 2%
2034 0.72% 2.05%
2033 0.78% 2.11%
2032 0.79% 2.14%
2031 0.83% 2.18%
2030 0.89% 2.22%
2029 0.97% 2.25%
2028 0.99% 2.3%
2027 1% 2.32%
2026 1.06% 2.36%
2025 1.15% 2.39%
2024 1.59% 2.4%
2023 2.04% 2.42%
2022 2.04% 2.42%
2021 1.53% 2.43%
2020 1.68% 2.25%
2019 1.98% 2.69%
2018 1.95% 3.42%
2017 2.46% 3.52%
2016 2.18% 3.59%
2015 2.39% 3.65%
2014 2.38% 3.69%
2013 2.34% 3.72%
2012 2.43% 3.74%
2011 2.25% 3.75%
2010 1.84% 2.86%
2009 1.87% 1.84%
2008 1.8% 1.73%
2007 1.56% 1.74%
2006 1.61% 1.76%
2005 1.54% 1.78%
2004 1.43% 1.81%
2003 1.22% 1.85%
2002 1.05% 1.9%
2001 1.2% 1.97%
2000 1.35% 2.32%
1999 1.36% 2.73%
1998 1.25% 2.85%
1997 1.26% 2.9%
1996 1.37% 2.93%
1995 1.41% 2.96%
1994 1.37% 2.99%
1993 1.35% 3.02%
1992 1.34% 3.06%
1991 1.35% 3.11%
1990 1.26% 3.16%
1989 0.98% 3.22%
1988 0.73% 3.27%
1987 0.65% 3.28%
1986 0.45% 3.32%
1985 0.19% 3.4%
1984 0.1% 3.44%
1983 0.03% 3.47%
1982 0.08% 3.51%
1981 0.3% 3.54%
1980 0.36% 3.56%
1979 0.23% 3.57%
1978 0.18% 3.55%
1977 0.17% 3.49%
1976 0.5% 3.21%
1975 1.1% 2.92%
1974 1.31% 2.78%
1973 1.11% 2.58%
1972 1.22% 2.41%
1971 0.96% 2.3%
1970 0.5% 2.38%
1969 0.49% 2.49%
1968 0.26% 2.46%
1967 0.33% 2.4%
1966 0.72% 2.37%
1965 1.14% 2.35%
1964 1.13% 2.34%
1963 1.04% 2.32%
1962 1.23% 2.3%
1961 0.92% 2.31%

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

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In 2024, the population of Luxembourg grew by 1.59%, while the Solomon Islands' population grew by 2.4%.

Live population counters

Luxembourg Solomon Islands
Current population
693885
863951
Population rank 164/197 161/197
Percent of world population 0.008% 0.01%
One net population change
49.7 minutes
27.4 minutes
One birth every
1.38 hours
24.4 minutes
One death every
1.99 hours
2.13 hours
Daily growth/decline +29 +53
Annual growth/decline +10,582 +19,193
Annual growth/decline rate +1.59% +2.4%
Population growth rate rank 67/197 33/197
One migration net change every
1.68 hours
5.39 hours
Annual migration change +5,237 +1,631
Net migration rank 51/196 59/196
Foreign-born residents 344,309 2,469
Foreign-born residents rank 94/195 192/195
Foreign-born share of population 51.2% 0.3%
Foreign-born share rank 8/195 184/195

Natural population change vs migration

Luxembourg
Natural

Migration
Solomon Islands
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Luxembourg Solomon Islands
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 5,237 - 1,631
2024 - 5,677 - 1,610
2023 1,933 5,905 17,436 1,636
2022 2,024 13,194 17,253 1,567
2021 2,240 8,724 16,626 1,499
2020 1,828 6,967 16,488 1,556
2019 1,922 10,503 16,649 -1,990
2018 1,945 10,145 16,790 6,653
2017 1,968 9,643 16,897 6,513
2016 2,095 12,760 17,027 6,146
2015 2,107 11,377 16,909 5,853
2014 2,225 11,217 16,652 5,598
2013 2,336 10,535 16,038 5,631
2012 2,124 10,273 15,585 5,420
2011 1,814 10,918 15,095 5,219
2010 2,129 7,909 14,604 5,040
2009 1,991 6,855 14,381 -4,360
2008 2,003 7,969 14,225 -5,538
2007 1,584 6,244 13,963 -5,383
2006 1,748 5,557 13,799 -5,262
2005 1,721 6,310 13,568 -5,082
2004 1,878 4,566 13,444 -4,985
2003 1,220 5,581 13,344 -4,881
2002 1,607 2,759 13,195 -4,691
2001 1,766 3,427 13,061 -4,474
2000 1,963 4,516 12,938 -4,219
1999 1,808 4,666 12,809 -1,588
1998 1,486 3,874 12,658 -1,019
1997 1,552 3,711 12,478 -931
1996 1,781 3,603 12,328 -947
1995 1,634 4,385 12,124 -952
1994 1,652 3,900 11,771 -828
1993 1,470 4,055 11,396 -665
1992 1,098 4,101 11,029 -482
1991 1,239 4,067 10,789 -410
1990 1,145 3,992 10,561 -335
1989 679 2,999 10,354 -270
1988 747 2,909 10,142 -197
1987 222 2,200 9,943 -179
1986 331 2,121 9,656 -269
1985 74 1,067 9,534 -150
1984 146 346 9,299 -102
1983 37 376 9,011 -30
1982 183 334 8,720 40
1981 329 443 8,436 99
1980 37 840 8,156 151
1979 72 670 7,874 188
1978 -145 3,155 7,598 174
1977 -36 2,830 7,290 159
1976 -578 2,802 7,058 -48
1975 -395 2,794 6,635 -760
1974 -390 2,728 6,612 -1,084
1973 -421 2,673 6,343 -1,329
1972 -35 4,143 6,074 -1,520
1971 69 4,274 5,814 -1,646
1970 272 853 5,575 -1,632
1969 303 833 5,444 -1,187
1968 604 850 5,285 -1,154
1967 837 752 5,151 -1,213
1966 1,168 2,222 5,028 -1,256
1965 1,260 2,203 4,885 -1,237
1964 1,377 2,178 4,747 -1,200
1963 1,199 2,080 4,571 -1,129
1962 1,091 2,014 4,408 -1,073
1961 1,489 1,969 4,257 -1,016
1960 1,319 61 4,119 -917

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

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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 the Solomon Islands 82.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 168,727 people) and 17.2% is from migration (a gain of 35,031 people).

As of 2024, 344,309 residents or 51.2% of the population were not native-born in Luxembourg, compared to 2,469 people or 0.3% in the Solomon Islands.

Biggest cities by population

Luxembourg
City Population
Luxembourg 138K
Esch-sur-Alzette 37.5K
Differdange 30.4K
Dudelange 22K
Petange 20.9K
Solomon Islands
City Population
Honiara 84.5K
Auki 6.81K

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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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