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

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The latest officially reported population of Luxembourg was 686,970 in 2025 vs 23,331,886 people in Taiwan in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Luxembourg's population is 697,802 people compared to 23,229,461 in Taiwan.

Population statistics:

  • Taiwan's population is 33.3 times bigger than Luxembourg's.
  • Luxembourg is ranked the 164th most populous country in the world, while Taiwan is the 60th.
  • The countries together account for 0.29% of the world: 0.008% for Luxembourg vs 0.28% for Taiwan.
  • For the last 10 years, Luxembourg has had an average growth rate of +1.94% per year vs -0.03% in Taiwan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Luxembourg has increased from 473K people to 698K (47.6% growth), while Taiwan has grown from 22.8M to 23.2M (1.78% growth).

Luxembourg vs Taiwan: population by year and forecast

Luxembourg
Factual

Projection
Taiwan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Luxembourg Taiwan
2100 760,055 10,150,338
2099 761,871 10,273,881
2098 763,627 10,399,680
2097 765,472 10,527,804
2096 767,128 10,657,536
2095 768,456 10,789,978
2094 770,080 10,925,075
2093 771,655 11,062,491
2092 773,129 11,202,670
2091 774,950 11,346,131
2090 776,632 11,494,369
2089 778,332 11,644,743
2088 780,148 11,799,177
2087 782,099 11,956,109
2086 784,047 12,116,149
2085 785,931 12,281,248
2084 787,814 12,451,872
2083 789,410 12,625,681
2082 791,384 12,803,442
2081 793,230 12,986,931
2080 794,913 13,174,137
2079 796,562 13,366,920
2078 798,015 13,564,788
2077 799,552 13,765,770
2076 800,980 13,969,802
2075 802,329 14,178,904
2074 803,649 14,391,331
2073 805,065 14,606,033
2072 806,490 14,824,987
2071 807,534 15,045,310
2070 808,891 15,266,143
2069 809,871 15,488,280
2068 810,615 15,714,125
2067 811,270 15,940,945
2066 811,697 16,167,553
2065 812,055 16,396,032
2064 812,347 16,625,600
2063 812,618 16,854,355
2062 812,825 17,084,600
2061 812,670 17,314,450
2060 812,579 17,541,998
2059 812,345 17,767,014
2058 811,949 17,988,239
2057 811,547 18,208,151
2056 811,136 18,423,453
2055 810,018 18,639,554
2054 808,772 18,853,384
2053 807,469 19,063,428
2052 806,069 19,270,076
2051 804,175 19,474,323
2050 802,377 19,677,203
2049 800,333 19,878,438
2048 797,869 20,073,645
2047 795,366 20,267,326
2046 792,679 20,454,154
2045 789,667 20,640,565
2044 786,581 20,819,477
2043 783,374 20,995,111
2042 779,750 21,166,213
2041 775,990 21,331,710
2040 772,121 21,491,361
2039 767,824 21,645,911
2038 763,311 21,794,529
2037 758,894 21,939,617
2036 754,191 22,077,701
2035 749,172 22,211,115
2034 744,087 22,340,809
2033 738,759 22,463,465
2032 733,039 22,582,449
2031 727,303 22,698,460
2030 721,333 22,809,605
2029 714,969 22,916,803
2028 708,110 23,022,058
2027 701,168 23,127,410
2026 694,248 23,229,461
2025 686,970 23,331,886
2024 677,012 23,410,331
2023 666,430 23,342,541
2022 653,103 23,319,977
2021 640,064 23,468,275
2020 630,419 23,582,179
2019 620,001 23,596,027
2018 607,950 23,580,080
2017 596,336 23,555,522
2016 582,014 23,515,945
2015 569,604 23,462,914
2014 556,319 23,403,635
2013 543,360 23,344,670
2012 530,946 23,270,367
2011 518,347 23,193,518
2010 506,953 23,140,948
2009 497,783 23,078,402
2008 488,650 22,997,696
2007 479,993 22,917,444
2006 472,637 22,823,455
2005 465,158 22,729,753
2004 458,095 22,646,836
2003 451,630 22,562,663
2002 446,175 22,463,172
2001 441,525 22,341,120
2000 436,300 22,184,530
1999 430,475 22,010,489
1998 424,700 21,835,703
1997 419,450 21,634,124
1996 414,225 21,441,432
1995 408,625 21,267,653
1994 402,925 21,086,645
1993 397,475 20,899,019
1992 392,175 20,704,227
1991 387,000 20,503,568
1990 381,850 20,278,946
1989 377,100 20,055,492
1988 373,450 19,839,704
1987 370,750 19,617,046
1986 368,355 19,411,454
1985 366,706 19,191,510
1984 365,998 18,929,866
1983 365,622 18,653,146
1982 365,525 18,354,855
1981 365,225 18,029,982
1980 364,150 17,704,538
1979 362,856 17,372,779
1978 362,007 17,042,272
1977 361,358 16,730,895
1976 360,731 16,401,413
1975 358,950 16,075,128
1974 355,050 15,784,817
1973 350,450 15,505,121
1972 346,600 15,220,495
1971 342,421 14,913,564
1970 339,171 14,582,944
1969 337,500 14,068,984
1968 335,850 13,548,537
1967 334,995 13,210,344
1966 333,895 12,874,153
1965 331,500 12,511,863
1964 327,750 12,137,143
1963 324,100 11,762,101
1962 320,750 11,392,513
1961 316,845 11,030,385
1960 313,970 10,667,705

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); National Statistics, Taiwan (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Luxembourg increased by 109,377 people (a 23.1% growth), while Taiwan gained 692,490 people (a 3.03% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Luxembourg gained 115,788 people (a 19.9% growth), while Taiwan's population decreased by 286,484 people (a 1.22% decline).

Luxembourg was ranked 167th most populous country in 2006 and is 164th in 2026. Taiwan was ranked 49th in 2006 and ranked 60th 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 Taiwan will decrease by 15.3% to 19,677,203 people and rank change from 60th to 76th.

Luxembourg is projected to reach its peak in 2062 at 813K people, while Taiwan's population already peaked in 2019 at 23.6M people and is projected to decrease to 10.2M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Luxembourg
Factual

Projection
Taiwan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Luxembourg Taiwan
2100 -0.24% -1.2%
2099 -0.23% -1.21%
2098 -0.24% -1.22%
2097 -0.22% -1.22%
2096 -0.17% -1.23%
2095 -0.21% -1.24%
2094 -0.2% -1.24%
2093 -0.19% -1.25%
2092 -0.23% -1.26%
2091 -0.22% -1.29%
2090 -0.22% -1.29%
2089 -0.23% -1.31%
2088 -0.25% -1.31%
2087 -0.25% -1.32%
2086 -0.24% -1.34%
2085 -0.24% -1.37%
2084 -0.2% -1.38%
2083 -0.25% -1.39%
2082 -0.23% -1.41%
2081 -0.21% -1.42%
2080 -0.21% -1.44%
2079 -0.18% -1.46%
2078 -0.19% -1.46%
2077 -0.18% -1.46%
2076 -0.17% -1.47%
2075 -0.16% -1.48%
2074 -0.18% -1.47%
2073 -0.18% -1.48%
2072 -0.13% -1.46%
2071 -0.17% -1.45%
2070 -0.12% -1.43%
2069 -0.09% -1.44%
2068 -0.08% -1.42%
2067 -0.05% -1.4%
2066 -0.04% -1.39%
2065 -0.04% -1.38%
2064 -0.03% -1.36%
2063 -0.03% -1.35%
2062 0.02% -1.33%
2061 0.01% -1.3%
2060 0.03% -1.27%
2059 0.05% -1.23%
2058 0.05% -1.21%
2057 0.05% -1.17%
2056 0.14% -1.16%
2055 0.15% -1.13%
2054 0.16% -1.1%
2053 0.17% -1.07%
2052 0.24% -1.05%
2051 0.22% -1.03%
2050 0.26% -1.01%
2049 0.31% -0.97%
2048 0.31% -0.96%
2047 0.34% -0.91%
2046 0.38% -0.9%
2045 0.39% -0.86%
2044 0.41% -0.84%
2043 0.46% -0.81%
2042 0.48% -0.78%
2041 0.5% -0.74%
2040 0.56% -0.71%
2039 0.59% -0.68%
2038 0.58% -0.66%
2037 0.62% -0.63%
2036 0.67% -0.6%
2035 0.68% -0.58%
2034 0.72% -0.55%
2033 0.78% -0.53%
2032 0.79% -0.51%
2031 0.83% -0.49%
2030 0.89% -0.47%
2029 0.97% -0.46%
2028 0.99% -0.46%
2027 1% -0.44%
2026 1.06% -0.44%
2025 1.47% -0.34%
2024 1.59% 0.29%
2023 2.04% 0.1%
2022 2.04% -0.63%
2021 1.53% -0.48%
2020 1.68% -0.06%
2019 1.98% 0.07%
2018 1.95% 0.1%
2017 2.46% 0.17%
2016 2.18% 0.23%
2015 2.39% 0.25%
2014 2.38% 0.25%
2013 2.34% 0.32%
2012 2.43% 0.33%
2011 2.25% 0.23%
2010 1.84% 0.27%
2009 1.87% 0.35%
2008 1.8% 0.35%
2007 1.56% 0.41%
2006 1.61% 0.41%
2005 1.54% 0.37%
2004 1.43% 0.37%
2003 1.22% 0.44%
2002 1.05% 0.55%
2001 1.2% 0.71%
2000 1.35% 0.79%
1999 1.36% 0.8%
1998 1.25% 0.93%
1997 1.26% 0.9%
1996 1.37% 0.82%
1995 1.41% 0.86%
1994 1.37% 0.9%
1993 1.35% 0.94%
1992 1.34% 0.98%
1991 1.35% 1.11%
1990 1.26% 1.11%
1989 0.98% 1.09%
1988 0.73% 1.14%
1987 0.65% 1.06%
1986 0.45% 1.15%
1985 0.19% 1.38%
1984 0.1% 1.48%
1983 0.03% 1.63%
1982 0.08% 1.8%
1981 0.3% 1.84%
1980 0.36% 1.91%
1979 0.23% 1.94%
1978 0.18% 1.86%
1977 0.17% 2.01%
1976 0.5% 2.03%
1975 1.1% 1.84%
1974 1.31% 1.8%
1973 1.11% 1.87%
1972 1.22% 2.06%
1971 0.96% 2.27%
1970 0.5% 3.65%
1969 0.49% 3.84%
1968 0.26% 2.56%
1967 0.33% 2.61%
1966 0.72% 2.9%
1965 1.14% 3.09%
1964 1.13% 3.19%
1963 1.04% 3.24%
1962 1.23% 3.28%
1961 0.92% 3.4%
1960 - 3.69%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); National Statistics, Taiwan (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Luxembourg grew by 1.47%, while Taiwan's population declined by 0.34%.

Live population counters

Luxembourg Taiwan
Current population
697802
23229461
Population rank 164/197 60/197
Percent of world population 0.008% 0.28%
One net population change
52.9 minutes
6.72 minutes
One birth every
1.36 hours
3.9 minutes
One death every
1.96 hours
2.6 minutes
Daily growth/decline +27 -215
Annual growth/decline +9,958 -78,445
Annual growth/decline rate +1.47% -0.34%
Population growth rate rank 71/197 178/197
One migration net change every
1.68 hours
11.2 minutes
Annual migration change +5,237 +47,029
Net migration rank 51/196 23/196
Foreign-born residents 344,309 n/a
Foreign-born residents rank 94/195
Foreign-born share of population 51.2% n/a
Foreign-born share rank 8/195

Natural population change vs migration

Luxembourg
Natural

Migration
Taiwan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Luxembourg Taiwan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 5,237 - -
2024 1,963 5,677 -67,188 47,029
2023 1,933 5,905 -69,794 225,599
2022 2,024 13,194 -68,327 -42,430
2021 2,240 8,724 -30,039 -156,010
2020 1,828 6,967 -7,782 -33,978
2019 1,922 10,503 1,416 12,718
2018 1,945 10,145 8,725 8,888
2017 1,968 9,643 22,613 8,809
2016 2,095 12,760 35,980 11,707
2015 2,107 11,377 49,741 8,581
2014 2,225 11,217 - -
2013 2,336 10,535 - -
2012 2,124 10,273 - -
2011 1,814 10,918 43,836 19,077
2010 2,129 7,909 - -
2009 1,991 6,855 - -
2008 2,003 7,969 - -
2007 1,584 6,244 - -
2006 1,748 5,557 - -
2005 1,721 6,310 - -
2004 1,878 4,566 - -
2003 1,220 5,581 - -
2002 1,607 2,759 - -
2001 1,766 3,427 132,707 -3,811
2000 1,963 4,516 - -
1999 1,808 4,666 - -
1998 1,486 3,874 - -
1997 1,552 3,711 - -
1996 1,781 3,603 - -
1995 1,634 4,385 - -
1994 1,652 3,900 - -
1993 1,470 4,055 - -
1992 1,098 4,101 - -
1991 1,239 4,067 215,698 -12,128
1990 1,145 3,992 - -
1989 679 2,999 - -
1988 747 2,909 - -
1987 222 2,200 - -
1986 331 2,121 - -
1985 74 1,067 - -
1984 146 346 - -
1983 37 376 - -
1982 183 334 - -
1981 329 443 326,883 4,508
1980 37 840 - -
1979 72 670 - -
1978 -145 3,155 - -
1977 -36 2,830 - -
1976 -578 2,802 - -
1975 -395 2,794 - -
1974 -390 2,728 - -
1973 -421 2,673 - -
1972 -35 4,143 - -
1971 69 4,274 - -
1970 272 853 - -
1969 303 833 - -
1968 604 850 - -
1967 837 752 - -
1966 1,168 2,222 346,958 18,774
1965 1,260 2,203 - -
1964 1,377 2,178 - -
1963 1,199 2,080 - -
1962 1,091 2,014 - -
1961 1,489 1,969 - -
1960 1,319 61 - -

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); National Statistics, Taiwan (1966–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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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 Taiwan 57.8% is from natural causes (a loss of 124,655 people) and 42.2% is from migration (a gain of 90,913 people).

Biggest cities by population

Luxembourg
City Population
Luxembourg 138K
Esch-sur-Alzette 37.5K
Differdange 30.4K
Dudelange 22K
Petange 20.9K
Taiwan
City Population
New Taipei 4.04M
Taichung 2.87M
Kaohsiung 2.71M
Taipei 2.43M
Taoyuan 2.36M
Tainan 1.85M
Hsinchu 456K
Keelung 359K
Chiayi 262K
Zhubei 221K

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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); National Statistics, Taiwan (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. National Statistics, Taiwan (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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