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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Luxembourg was 677,717 in 2024 vs 24,672,760 people in Syria in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Luxembourg's population is 690,832 people compared to 26,304,877 in Syria.

Population statistics:

  • Syria's population is 38.1 times bigger than Luxembourg's.
  • Luxembourg is ranked the 164th most populous country in the world, while Syria is the 57th.
  • The countries together account for 0.33% of the world: 0.008% for Luxembourg vs 0.32% for Syria.
  • For the last 10 years, Luxembourg has had an average growth rate of +2.03% per year vs +1.25% in Syria.
  • Since 2005, the population of Luxembourg has increased from 465K people to 691K (48.5% growth), while Syria has grown from 18.8M to 26.3M (39.8% growth).
  • Luxembourg is projected to reach its peak in 2061 at 806K people compared to the peak of 44.1M people in 2086 for Syria.

Luxembourg vs Syria: live population counter

Luxembourg Syria
Current population
690832
26304877
Population rank 164/197 57/197
Percent of world population 0.008% 0.32%
One net population change
46.6 minutes
29.3 seconds
One birth every
1.38 hours
1.01 minutes
One death every
1.99 hours
4.42 minutes
One migration net change every
1.54 hours
57.7 seconds
Annual migration change +5,677 +546,494
Daily growth/decline +31 +2,954
Annual growth/decline +11,287 +1,078,137
Annual growth/decline rate +1.69% +4.57%
Population growth rate rank 68/197 5/197

Luxembourg and Syria: population history and growth rate by year chart

Luxembourg
Population

Growth rate
Syria
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Luxembourg Syria Luxembourg Syria
1960 313,970 4,673,500 - -
1961 316,845 4,815,466 0.92% 3.04%
1962 320,750 4,959,340 1.23% 2.99%
1963 324,100 5,110,467 1.04% 3.05%
1964 327,750 5,269,087 1.13% 3.1%
1965 331,500 5,435,267 1.14% 3.15%
1966 333,895 5,609,047 0.72% 3.2%
1967 334,995 5,790,198 0.33% 3.23%
1968 335,850 5,978,742 0.26% 3.26%
1969 337,500 6,175,166 0.49% 3.29%
1970 339,171 6,380,609 0.5% 3.33%
1971 342,421 6,598,094 0.96% 3.41%
1972 346,600 6,826,024 1.22% 3.45%
1973 350,450 7,060,321 1.11% 3.43%
1974 355,050 7,302,160 1.31% 3.43%
1975 358,950 7,554,364 1.1% 3.45%
1976 360,731 7,817,320 0.5% 3.48%
1977 361,358 8,090,501 0.17% 3.49%
1978 362,007 8,372,759 0.18% 3.49%
1979 362,856 8,661,909 0.23% 3.45%
1980 364,150 8,957,663 0.36% 3.41%
1981 365,225 9,260,189 0.3% 3.38%
1982 365,525 9,572,511 0.08% 3.37%
1983 365,622 9,904,809 0.03% 3.47%
1984 365,998 10,258,398 0.1% 3.57%
1985 366,706 10,625,672 0.19% 3.58%
1986 368,355 11,002,844 0.45% 3.55%
1987 370,750 11,388,923 0.65% 3.51%
1988 373,450 11,782,264 0.73% 3.45%
1989 377,100 12,179,060 0.98% 3.37%
1990 381,850 12,579,208 1.26% 3.29%
1991 387,000 12,980,821 1.35% 3.19%
1992 392,175 13,385,571 1.34% 3.12%
1993 397,475 13,795,686 1.35% 3.06%
1994 402,925 14,208,583 1.37% 2.99%
1995 408,625 14,616,801 1.41% 2.87%
1996 414,225 15,018,104 1.37% 2.75%
1997 419,450 15,417,542 1.26% 2.66%
1998 424,700 15,820,413 1.25% 2.61%
1999 430,475 16,228,061 1.36% 2.58%
2000 436,300 16,637,888 1.35% 2.53%
2001 441,525 17,051,338 1.2% 2.48%
2002 446,175 17,468,332 1.05% 2.45%
2003 451,630 17,889,296 1.22% 2.41%
2004 458,095 18,336,875 1.43% 2.5%
2005 465,158 18,814,091 1.54% 2.6%
2006 472,637 19,637,022 1.61% 4.37%
2007 479,993 20,884,125 1.56% 6.35%
2008 488,650 21,636,564 1.8% 3.6%
2009 497,783 21,976,969 1.87% 1.57%
2010 506,953 22,482,421 1.84% 2.3%
2011 518,347 22,878,098 2.25% 1.76%
2012 530,946 22,759,763 2.43% -0.52%
2013 543,360 21,666,917 2.34% -4.8%
2014 556,319 20,273,659 2.38% -6.43%
2015 569,604 19,424,618 2.39% -4.19%
2016 582,014 19,193,834 2.18% -1.19%
2017 596,336 19,224,668 2.46% 0.16%
2018 607,950 19,577,845 1.95% 1.84%
2019 620,001 20,353,534 1.98% 3.96%
2020 630,419 21,049,429 1.68% 3.42%
2021 640,064 21,628,839 1.53% 2.75%
2022 653,103 22,462,173 2.04% 3.85%
2023 666,430 23,594,623 2.04% 5.04%
2024 677,717 24,672,760 1.69% 4.57%
2025 685,180 25,620,422 1.1% 3.84%
2026 692,217 26,472,499 1.03% 3.33%
2027 699,102 27,261,544 0.99% 2.98%
2028 705,956 28,006,558 0.98% 2.73%
2029 712,502 28,719,309 0.93% 2.54%
2030 718,627 29,395,545 0.86% 2.35%
2031 724,433 30,029,824 0.81% 2.16%
2032 730,118 30,633,661 0.78% 2.01%
2033 735,604 31,212,478 0.75% 1.89%
2034 740,767 31,768,138 0.7% 1.78%
2035 745,776 32,294,792 0.68% 1.66%
2036 750,596 32,788,153 0.65% 1.53%
2037 755,119 33,258,407 0.6% 1.43%
2038 759,551 33,710,718 0.59% 1.36%
2039 763,923 34,131,238 0.58% 1.25%
2040 767,972 34,533,185 0.53% 1.18%
2041 771,757 34,916,936 0.49% 1.11%
2042 775,418 35,279,863 0.47% 1.04%
2043 778,811 35,623,325 0.44% 0.97%
2044 781,936 35,944,394 0.4% 0.9%
2045 784,957 36,265,295 0.39% 0.89%
2046 787,788 36,583,260 0.36% 0.88%
2047 790,356 36,878,640 0.33% 0.81%
2048 792,821 37,171,029 0.31% 0.79%
2049 795,064 37,477,690 0.28% 0.83%
2050 796,958 37,793,378 0.24% 0.84%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Luxembourg increased by 104,446 people (a 22.5% growth), while Syria gained 610,527 people (a 3.25% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Luxembourg gained 121,228 (a 21.3% growth), while Syria's population increased by 6,880,259 (a 35.4% growth).

Luxembourg was ranked 167th most populous country in 2005 and is 164th in 2025. Syria was ranked 58th in 2005 and ranked 57th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Luxembourg's population will grow by 15.4% to 796,958 people and will still be ranked 164th. The population of Syria will increase by 43.7% to 37,793,378 people and rank change from 57th to 54th.

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