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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Luxembourg was 677,012 in 2024 vs 68,560,157 people in Tanzania in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Luxembourg's population is 693,885 people compared to 73,145,892 in Tanzania.

Population statistics:

  • Tanzania's population is 105.4 times bigger than Luxembourg's.
  • Luxembourg is ranked the 164th most populous country in the world, while Tanzania is the 20th.
  • The countries together account for 0.89% of the world: 0.008% for Luxembourg vs 0.88% for Tanzania.
  • For the last 10 years, Luxembourg has had an average growth rate of +2.02% per year vs +3.13% in Tanzania.
  • Since 2006, the population of Luxembourg has increased from 473K people to 694K (46.8% growth), while Tanzania has grown from 40.3M to 73.1M (81.5% growth).

Luxembourg vs Tanzania: population by year and forecast

Luxembourg
Factual

Projection
Tanzania
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Luxembourg Tanzania
2100 757,616 265,496,854
2099 759,426 263,162,785
2098 761,176 260,809,535
2097 763,015 258,412,520
2096 764,666 255,996,677
2095 765,990 253,567,416
2094 767,608 251,119,386
2093 769,178 248,628,881
2092 770,648 246,107,108
2091 772,463 243,557,182
2090 774,140 241,002,065
2089 775,834 238,416,591
2088 777,644 235,797,530
2087 779,590 233,167,455
2086 781,531 230,496,041
2085 783,409 227,800,292
2084 785,286 225,111,530
2083 786,877 222,421,279
2082 788,844 219,718,263
2081 790,684 216,995,478
2080 792,362 214,255,926
2079 794,006 211,486,253
2078 795,455 208,708,063
2077 796,986 205,918,120
2076 798,410 203,106,125
2075 799,754 200,297,474
2074 801,070 197,468,017
2073 802,482 194,642,633
2072 803,902 191,824,103
2071 804,943 188,992,017
2070 806,296 186,152,377
2069 807,272 183,311,218
2068 808,013 180,475,586
2067 808,667 177,639,469
2066 809,092 174,803,090
2065 809,449 171,913,445
2064 809,740 169,064,549
2063 810,010 166,217,933
2062 810,217 163,370,044
2061 810,062 160,537,159
2060 809,971 157,722,273
2059 809,738 154,920,005
2058 809,344 152,120,539
2057 808,943 149,325,489
2056 808,533 146,519,472
2055 807,418 143,736,540
2054 806,176 140,983,905
2053 804,878 138,262,668
2052 803,482 135,553,723
2051 801,594 132,851,383
2050 799,802 130,157,751
2049 797,764 127,495,278
2048 795,309 124,821,109
2047 792,814 122,158,290
2046 790,135 119,522,516
2045 787,133 116,914,785
2044 784,057 114,329,740
2043 780,860 111,776,234
2042 777,248 109,241,835
2041 773,499 106,748,632
2040 769,643 104,272,418
2039 765,360 101,814,304
2038 760,862 99,380,232
2037 756,459 96,983,729
2036 751,771 94,601,865
2035 746,768 92,257,269
2034 741,700 89,929,444
2033 736,388 87,654,982
2032 730,687 85,409,993
2031 724,969 83,180,507
2030 719,018 80,997,163
2029 712,675 78,838,461
2028 705,838 76,730,649
2027 698,918 74,647,063
2026 692,020 72,589,279
2025 684,765 70,552,589
2024 677,012 68,560,157
2023 666,430 66,617,606
2022 653,103 64,711,821
2021 640,064 62,830,412
2020 630,419 60,972,798
2019 620,001 59,174,891
2018 607,950 57,437,145
2017 596,336 55,652,890
2016 582,014 53,824,013
2015 569,604 52,020,962
2014 556,319 50,351,512
2013 543,360 48,824,128
2012 530,946 47,374,260
2011 518,347 46,029,367
2010 506,953 44,758,488
2009 497,783 43,633,982
2008 488,650 42,570,728
2007 479,993 41,435,512
2006 472,637 40,294,902
2005 465,158 39,182,076
2004 458,095 38,109,668
2003 451,630 37,089,555
2002 446,175 36,121,304
2001 441,525 35,198,299
2000 436,300 34,260,139
1999 430,475 33,300,330
1998 424,700 32,420,458
1997 419,450 31,578,089
1996 414,225 30,945,762
1995 408,625 30,383,497
1994 402,925 29,442,356
1993 397,475 28,332,692
1992 392,175 27,457,588
1991 387,000 26,780,436
1990 381,850 26,110,207
1989 377,100 25,438,759
1988 373,450 24,769,686
1987 370,750 24,030,378
1986 368,355 23,258,959
1985 366,706 22,501,693
1984 365,998 21,779,066
1983 365,622 21,079,874
1982 365,525 20,398,571
1981 365,225 19,784,703
1980 364,150 19,189,769
1979 362,856 18,592,038
1978 362,007 17,976,566
1977 361,358 17,352,929
1976 360,731 16,736,211
1975 358,950 16,138,361
1974 355,050 15,561,630
1973 350,450 15,010,101
1972 346,600 14,479,308
1971 342,421 13,971,451
1970 339,171 13,492,677
1969 337,500 13,036,700
1968 335,850 12,602,076
1967 334,995 12,200,109
1966 333,895 11,827,459
1965 331,500 11,470,728
1964 327,750 11,127,826
1963 324,100 10,799,528
1962 320,750 10,487,756
1961 316,845 10,187,886
1960 313,970 9,901,419

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 Tanzania gained 13,529,111 people (a 33.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Luxembourg gained 111,871 people (a 19.2% growth), while Tanzania's population increased by 19,321,879 people (a 35.9% growth).

Luxembourg was ranked 167th most populous country in 2006 and is 164th in 2026. Tanzania was ranked 30th in 2006 and ranked 20th 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 Tanzania will increase by 77.9% to 130,157,751 people and rank change from 20th to 15th.

Luxembourg is projected to reach its peak in 2062 at 810K people compared to the peak of 265M people in 2100 for Tanzania.

Population growth rate by year

Luxembourg
Factual

Projection
Tanzania
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Luxembourg Tanzania
2100 -0.24% 0.89%
2099 -0.23% 0.9%
2098 -0.24% 0.93%
2097 -0.22% 0.94%
2096 -0.17% 0.96%
2095 -0.21% 0.97%
2094 -0.2% 1%
2093 -0.19% 1.02%
2092 -0.23% 1.05%
2091 -0.22% 1.06%
2090 -0.22% 1.08%
2089 -0.23% 1.11%
2088 -0.25% 1.13%
2087 -0.25% 1.16%
2086 -0.24% 1.18%
2085 -0.24% 1.19%
2084 -0.2% 1.21%
2083 -0.25% 1.23%
2082 -0.23% 1.25%
2081 -0.21% 1.28%
2080 -0.21% 1.31%
2079 -0.18% 1.33%
2078 -0.19% 1.35%
2077 -0.18% 1.38%
2076 -0.17% 1.4%
2075 -0.16% 1.43%
2074 -0.18% 1.45%
2073 -0.18% 1.47%
2072 -0.13% 1.5%
2071 -0.17% 1.53%
2070 -0.12% 1.55%
2069 -0.09% 1.57%
2068 -0.08% 1.6%
2067 -0.05% 1.62%
2066 -0.04% 1.68%
2065 -0.04% 1.69%
2064 -0.03% 1.71%
2063 -0.03% 1.74%
2062 0.02% 1.76%
2061 0.01% 1.78%
2060 0.03% 1.81%
2059 0.05% 1.84%
2058 0.05% 1.87%
2057 0.05% 1.92%
2056 0.14% 1.94%
2055 0.15% 1.95%
2054 0.16% 1.97%
2053 0.17% 2%
2052 0.24% 2.03%
2051 0.22% 2.07%
2050 0.26% 2.09%
2049 0.31% 2.14%
2048 0.31% 2.18%
2047 0.34% 2.21%
2046 0.38% 2.23%
2045 0.39% 2.26%
2044 0.41% 2.28%
2043 0.46% 2.32%
2042 0.48% 2.34%
2041 0.5% 2.37%
2040 0.56% 2.41%
2039 0.59% 2.45%
2038 0.58% 2.47%
2037 0.62% 2.52%
2036 0.67% 2.54%
2035 0.68% 2.59%
2034 0.72% 2.59%
2033 0.78% 2.63%
2032 0.79% 2.68%
2031 0.83% 2.7%
2030 0.89% 2.74%
2029 0.97% 2.75%
2028 0.99% 2.79%
2027 1% 2.83%
2026 1.06% 2.89%
2025 1.15% 2.91%
2024 1.59% 2.92%
2023 2.04% 2.95%
2022 2.04% 2.99%
2021 1.53% 3.05%
2020 1.68% 3.04%
2019 1.98% 3.03%
2018 1.95% 3.21%
2017 2.46% 3.4%
2016 2.18% 3.47%
2015 2.39% 3.32%
2014 2.38% 3.13%
2013 2.34% 3.06%
2012 2.43% 2.92%
2011 2.25% 2.84%
2010 1.84% 2.58%
2009 1.87% 2.5%
2008 1.8% 2.74%
2007 1.56% 2.83%
2006 1.61% 2.84%
2005 1.54% 2.81%
2004 1.43% 2.75%
2003 1.22% 2.68%
2002 1.05% 2.62%
2001 1.2% 2.74%
2000 1.35% 2.88%
1999 1.36% 2.71%
1998 1.25% 2.67%
1997 1.26% 2.04%
1996 1.37% 1.85%
1995 1.41% 3.2%
1994 1.37% 3.92%
1993 1.35% 3.19%
1992 1.34% 2.53%
1991 1.35% 2.57%
1990 1.26% 2.64%
1989 0.98% 2.7%
1988 0.73% 3.08%
1987 0.65% 3.32%
1986 0.45% 3.37%
1985 0.19% 3.32%
1984 0.1% 3.32%
1983 0.03% 3.34%
1982 0.08% 3.1%
1981 0.3% 3.1%
1980 0.36% 3.21%
1979 0.23% 3.42%
1978 0.18% 3.59%
1977 0.17% 3.68%
1976 0.5% 3.7%
1975 1.1% 3.71%
1974 1.31% 3.67%
1973 1.11% 3.67%
1972 1.22% 3.63%
1971 0.96% 3.55%
1970 0.5% 3.5%
1969 0.49% 3.45%
1968 0.26% 3.29%
1967 0.33% 3.15%
1966 0.72% 3.11%
1965 1.14% 3.08%
1964 1.13% 3.04%
1963 1.04% 2.97%
1962 1.23% 2.94%
1961 0.92% 2.89%

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 Tanzania's population grew by 2.92%.

Live population counters

Luxembourg Tanzania
Current population
693885
73145892
Population rank 164/197 20/197
Percent of world population 0.008% 0.88%
One net population change
49.7 minutes
16.2 seconds
One birth every
1.38 hours
13.4 seconds
One death every
1.99 hours
1.36 minutes
Daily growth/decline +29 +5,322
Annual growth/decline +10,582 +1,942,551
Annual growth/decline rate +1.59% +2.92%
Population growth rate rank 67/197 18/197
One migration net change every
1.68 hours
41.4 minutes
Annual migration change +5,237 -12,730
Net migration rank 51/196 139/196
Foreign-born residents 344,309 462,371
Foreign-born residents rank 94/195 83/195
Foreign-born share of population 51.2% 0.7%
Foreign-born share rank 8/195 167/195

Natural population change vs migration

Luxembourg
Natural

Migration
Tanzania
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Luxembourg Tanzania
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 5,237 - -12,730
2024 - 5,677 - -29,865
2023 1,933 5,905 1,960,623 -39,388
2022 2,024 13,194 1,927,960 -37,557
2021 2,240 8,724 1,880,137 -7,704
2020 1,828 6,967 1,861,377 -18,587
2019 1,922 10,503 1,816,669 -63,602
2018 1,945 10,145 1,777,852 -55,444
2017 1,968 9,643 1,726,909 119,142
2016 2,095 12,760 1,659,502 152,194
2015 2,107 11,377 1,592,882 201,495
2014 2,225 11,217 1,565,630 -21,083
2013 2,336 10,535 1,509,008 1,241
2012 2,124 10,273 1,439,325 -49,875
2011 1,814 10,918 1,384,886 -84,546
2010 2,129 7,909 1,363,477 -122,020
2009 1,991 6,855 1,332,015 -324,478
2008 2,003 7,969 1,303,728 -184,816
2007 1,584 6,244 1,278,285 -126,793
2006 1,748 5,557 1,257,927 -128,231
2005 1,721 6,310 1,224,165 -128,251
2004 1,878 4,566 1,175,379 -126,490
2003 1,220 5,581 1,118,435 -127,101
2002 1,607 2,759 1,063,195 -118,047
2001 1,766 3,427 1,026,242 -125,375
2000 1,963 4,516 985,185 -9,701
1999 1,808 4,666 948,659 -4,489
1998 1,486 3,874 920,806 -105,184
1997 1,552 3,711 882,544 -13,400
1996 1,781 3,603 868,524 -473,007
1995 1,634 4,385 838,980 -109,971
1994 1,652 3,900 803,953 349,348
1993 1,470 4,055 778,044 288,004
1992 1,098 4,101 767,961 -83,825
1991 1,239 4,067 762,011 -91,851
1990 1,145 3,992 750,825 -80,529
1989 679 2,999 743,854 -71,268
1988 747 2,909 736,551 -71,012
1987 222 2,200 718,580 94,498
1986 331 2,121 705,677 24,101
1985 74 1,067 697,867 86,864
1984 146 346 687,435 -26,938
1983 37 376 679,720 58,161
1982 183 334 662,627 -37,883
1981 329 443 645,496 -42,485
1980 37 840 629,444 -42,588
1979 72 670 613,388 -4,792
1978 -145 3,155 595,024 27,307
1977 -36 2,830 574,938 49,997
1976 -578 2,802 553,617 54,875
1975 -395 2,794 533,906 53,290
1974 -390 2,728 515,152 51,127
1973 -421 2,673 488,429 48,363
1972 -35 4,143 467,305 57,489
1971 69 4,274 449,014 41,900
1970 272 853 427,988 38,635
1969 303 833 408,322 37,006
1968 604 850 389,467 34,455
1967 837 752 374,763 5,265
1966 1,168 2,222 360,229 5,049
1965 1,260 2,203 343,456 4,742
1964 1,377 2,178 328,527 9,090
1963 1,199 2,080 314,644 4,333
1962 1,091 2,014 300,663 3,916
1961 1,489 1,969 286,839 8,338
1960 1,319 61 275,814 1,946

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 Tanzania 98.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 17,769,541 people) and 1.27% is from migration (a gain of 229,466 people).

As of 2024, 344,309 residents or 51.2% of the population were not native-born in Luxembourg, compared to 462,371 people or 0.7% in Tanzania.

Biggest cities by population

Luxembourg
City Population
Luxembourg 138K
Esch-sur-Alzette 37.5K
Differdange 30.4K
Dudelange 22K
Petange 20.9K
Tanzania
City Population
Dar es Salaam 4.72M
Zanzibar 710K
Mwanza 706K
Mbeya 542K
Arusha 416K
Tanga 221K
Dodoma 214K
Morogoro 207K
Moshi 145K
Stone Town 18K

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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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