Population in Luxembourg compared to the United Kingdom: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Luxembourg and the United Kingdom: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Luxembourg	United Kingdom	Luxembourg	United Kingdom
1960	313,970	52,400,000	-	-
1961	316,845	52,800,000	0.92%	0.76%
1962	320,750	53,250,000	1.23%	0.85%
1963	324,100	53,650,000	1.04%	0.75%
1964	327,750	54,000,000	1.13%	0.65%
1965	331,500	54,348,050	1.14%	0.64%
1966	333,895	54,648,500	0.72%	0.55%
1967	334,995	54,943,600	0.33%	0.54%
1968	335,850	55,211,700	0.26%	0.49%
1969	337,500	55,441,750	0.49%	0.42%
1970	339,171	55,663,250	0.5%	0.4%
1971	342,421	55,896,223	0.96%	0.42%
1972	346,600	56,086,065	1.22%	0.34%
1973	350,450	56,194,527	1.11%	0.19%
1974	355,050	56,229,974	1.31%	0.06%
1975	358,950	56,225,800	1.1%	-0.007%
1976	360,731	56,211,968	0.5%	-0.02%
1977	361,358	56,193,492	0.17%	-0.03%
1978	362,007	56,196,504	0.18%	0.005%
1979	362,856	56,246,951	0.23%	0.09%
1980	364,150	56,314,216	0.36%	0.12%
1981	365,225	56,333,829	0.3%	0.03%
1982	365,525	56,313,641	0.08%	-0.04%
1983	365,622	56,332,848	0.03%	0.03%
1984	365,998	56,422,072	0.1%	0.16%
1985	366,706	56,550,268	0.19%	0.23%
1986	368,355	56,681,396	0.45%	0.23%
1987	370,750	56,802,050	0.65%	0.21%
1988	373,450	56,928,327	0.73%	0.22%
1989	377,100	57,076,711	0.98%	0.26%
1990	381,850	57,247,586	1.26%	0.3%
1991	387,000	57,424,897	1.35%	0.31%
1992	392,175	57,580,402	1.34%	0.27%
1993	397,475	57,718,614	1.35%	0.24%
1994	402,925	57,865,745	1.37%	0.25%
1995	408,625	58,019,030	1.41%	0.26%
1996	414,225	58,166,950	1.37%	0.25%
1997	419,450	58,316,954	1.26%	0.26%
1998	424,700	58,487,141	1.25%	0.29%
1999	430,475	58,682,466	1.36%	0.33%
2000	436,300	58,892,514	1.35%	0.36%
2001	441,525	59,119,673	1.2%	0.39%
2002	446,175	59,370,479	1.05%	0.42%
2003	451,630	59,647,577	1.22%	0.47%
2004	458,095	59,987,905	1.43%	0.57%
2005	465,158	60,401,206	1.54%	0.69%
2006	472,637	60,846,820	1.61%	0.74%
2007	479,993	61,322,463	1.56%	0.78%
2008	488,650	61,806,995	1.8%	0.79%
2009	497,783	62,276,270	1.87%	0.76%
2010	506,953	62,766,365	1.84%	0.79%
2011	518,347	63,258,810	2.25%	0.78%
2012	530,946	63,711,000	2.43%	0.71%
2013	543,360	64,139,000	2.34%	0.67%
2014	556,319	64,620,000	2.38%	0.75%
2015	569,604	65,088,000	2.39%	0.72%
2016	582,014	65,607,000	2.18%	0.8%
2017	596,336	65,966,000	2.46%	0.55%
2018	607,950	66,289,000	1.95%	0.49%
2019	620,001	66,631,000	1.98%	0.52%
2020	630,419	66,744,000	1.68%	0.17%
2021	640,064	66,984,000	1.53%	0.36%
2022	653,103	67,604,000	2.04%	0.93%
2023	666,430	68,492,000	2.04%	1.31%
2024	677,717	69,226,000	1.69%	1.07%
2025	685,180	69,639,673	1.1%	0.6%
2026	692,217	70,020,350	1.03%	0.55%
2027	699,102	70,382,853	0.99%	0.52%
2028	705,956	70,732,699	0.98%	0.5%
2029	712,502	71,061,482	0.93%	0.46%
2030	718,627	71,377,535	0.86%	0.44%
2031	724,433	71,678,351	0.81%	0.42%
2032	730,118	71,959,934	0.78%	0.39%
2033	735,604	72,234,509	0.75%	0.38%
2034	740,767	72,497,650	0.7%	0.36%
2035	745,776	72,749,096	0.68%	0.35%
2036	750,596	72,990,847	0.65%	0.33%
2037	755,119	73,218,850	0.6%	0.31%
2038	759,551	73,441,349	0.59%	0.3%
2039	763,923	73,658,392	0.58%	0.3%
2040	767,972	73,868,334	0.53%	0.29%
2041	771,757	74,074,316	0.49%	0.28%
2042	775,418	74,275,779	0.47%	0.27%
2043	778,811	74,475,035	0.44%	0.27%
2044	781,936	74,667,284	0.4%	0.26%
2045	784,957	74,848,605	0.39%	0.24%
2046	787,788	75,020,949	0.36%	0.23%
2047	790,356	75,184,478	0.33%	0.22%
2048	792,821	75,337,543	0.31%	0.2%
2049	795,064	75,476,141	0.28%	0.18%
2050	796,958	75,600,588	0.24%	0.16%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Luxembourg increased by 104,446 people (a 22.5% growth), while the United Kingdom gained 4,686,794 people (a 7.76% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Luxembourg gained 121,228 (a 21.3% growth), while the United Kingdom's population increased by 4,857,462 (a 7.46% growth).

Luxembourg was ranked 167th most populous country in 2005 and is 164th in 2025. The United Kingdom was ranked 21st in 2005 and ranked 22nd 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 the United Kingdom will increase by 8.09% to 75,600,588 people and rank change from 22nd to 26th.