The latest officially reported population of Luxembourg was 677,012 in 2024 vs 340,110,988 people in the United States in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Luxembourg's population is 691,571 people compared to 343,682,585 in the United States.
Population statistics:
- The United States' population is 497 times bigger than Luxembourg's.
- Luxembourg is ranked the 164th most populous country in the world, while the United States is the 3rd.
- The countries together account for 4.16% of the world: 0.008% for Luxembourg vs 4.15% for the United States.
- For the last 10 years, Luxembourg has had an average growth rate of +2.02% per year vs +0.67% in the United States.
- Since 2006, the population of Luxembourg has increased from 473K people to 692K (46.3% growth), while the United States has grown from 298M to 344M (15.2% growth).
- Luxembourg is projected to reach its peak in 2061 at 806K people compared to the peak of 415M people in 2100 for the United States.
Luxembourg vs United States: live population counter
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| Current population |
691571
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343682585
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| Population rank | 164/197 | 3/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.008% | 4.15% |
| One net population change |
49.7 minutes
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6.07 seconds
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| One birth every |
1.38 hours
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8.8 seconds
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| One death every |
1.99 hours
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10.2 seconds
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| One migration net change every |
1.54 hours
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24.5 seconds
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| Annual migration change | +5,677 | +1,286,132 |
| Daily growth/decline | +29 | +14,236 |
| Annual growth/decline | +10,582 | +5,196,093 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.59% | +1.55% |
| Population growth rate rank | 67/197 | 70/197 |
Luxembourg and the United States: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1900 | - | 76,094,000 | - | - |
| 1901 | - | 77,584,000 | - | 1.96% |
| 1902 | - | 79,163,000 | - | 2.04% |
| 1903 | - | 80,632,000 | - | 1.86% |
| 1904 | - | 82,166,000 | - | 1.9% |
| 1905 | - | 83,822,000 | - | 2.02% |
| 1906 | - | 85,450,000 | - | 1.94% |
| 1907 | - | 87,008,000 | - | 1.82% |
| 1908 | - | 88,710,000 | - | 1.96% |
| 1909 | - | 90,490,000 | - | 2.01% |
| 1910 | - | 92,407,000 | - | 2.12% |
| 1911 | - | 93,863,000 | - | 1.58% |
| 1912 | - | 95,335,000 | - | 1.57% |
| 1913 | - | 97,225,000 | - | 1.98% |
| 1914 | - | 99,111,000 | - | 1.94% |
| 1915 | - | 100,546,000 | - | 1.45% |
| 1916 | - | 101,961,000 | - | 1.41% |
| 1917 | - | 103,268,000 | - | 1.28% |
| 1918 | - | 103,208,000 | - | -0.06% |
| 1919 | - | 104,514,000 | - | 1.27% |
| 1920 | - | 106,461,000 | - | 1.86% |
| 1921 | - | 108,538,000 | - | 1.95% |
| 1922 | - | 110,049,000 | - | 1.39% |
| 1923 | - | 111,947,000 | - | 1.72% |
| 1924 | - | 114,109,000 | - | 1.93% |
| 1925 | - | 115,829,000 | - | 1.51% |
| 1926 | - | 117,397,000 | - | 1.35% |
| 1927 | - | 119,035,000 | - | 1.4% |
| 1928 | - | 120,509,000 | - | 1.24% |
| 1929 | - | 121,767,000 | - | 1.04% |
| 1930 | - | 123,076,741 | - | 1.08% |
| 1931 | - | 124,039,648 | - | 0.78% |
| 1932 | - | 124,840,471 | - | 0.65% |
| 1933 | - | 125,578,763 | - | 0.59% |
| 1934 | - | 126,373,773 | - | 0.63% |
| 1935 | - | 127,250,232 | - | 0.69% |
| 1936 | - | 128,053,180 | - | 0.63% |
| 1937 | - | 128,824,829 | - | 0.6% |
| 1938 | - | 129,824,939 | - | 0.78% |
| 1939 | - | 130,879,718 | - | 0.81% |
| 1940 | - | 132,122,446 | - | 0.95% |
| 1941 | - | 133,402,471 | - | 0.97% |
| 1942 | - | 134,859,553 | - | 1.09% |
| 1943 | - | 136,739,353 | - | 1.39% |
| 1944 | - | 138,397,345 | - | 1.21% |
| 1945 | - | 139,928,165 | - | 1.11% |
| 1946 | - | 141,388,566 | - | 1.04% |
| 1947 | - | 144,126,071 | - | 1.94% |
| 1948 | - | 146,631,302 | - | 1.74% |
| 1949 | - | 149,188,130 | - | 1.74% |
| 1950 | - | 152,271,417 | - | 2.07% |
| 1951 | - | 154,877,889 | - | 1.71% |
| 1952 | - | 157,552,740 | - | 1.73% |
| 1953 | - | 160,184,192 | - | 1.67% |
| 1954 | - | 163,025,854 | - | 1.77% |
| 1955 | - | 165,931,202 | - | 1.78% |
| 1956 | - | 168,903,031 | - | 1.79% |
| 1957 | - | 171,984,130 | - | 1.82% |
| 1958 | - | 174,881,904 | - | 1.68% |
| 1959 | - | 177,829,628 | - | 1.69% |
| 1960 | 313,970 | 180,671,158 | - | 1.6% |
| 1961 | 316,845 | 183,691,481 | 0.92% | 1.67% |
| 1962 | 320,750 | 186,537,737 | 1.23% | 1.55% |
| 1963 | 324,100 | 189,241,798 | 1.04% | 1.45% |
| 1964 | 327,750 | 191,888,791 | 1.13% | 1.4% |
| 1965 | 331,500 | 194,302,963 | 1.14% | 1.26% |
| 1966 | 333,895 | 196,560,338 | 0.72% | 1.16% |
| 1967 | 334,995 | 198,712,056 | 0.33% | 1.09% |
| 1968 | 335,850 | 200,706,052 | 0.26% | 1% |
| 1969 | 337,500 | 202,676,946 | 0.49% | 0.98% |
| 1970 | 339,171 | 205,052,174 | 0.5% | 1.17% |
| 1971 | 342,421 | 207,660,677 | 0.96% | 1.27% |
| 1972 | 346,600 | 209,896,021 | 1.22% | 1.08% |
| 1973 | 350,450 | 211,908,788 | 1.11% | 0.96% |
| 1974 | 355,050 | 213,853,928 | 1.31% | 0.92% |
| 1975 | 358,950 | 215,973,199 | 1.1% | 0.99% |
| 1976 | 360,731 | 218,035,164 | 0.5% | 0.95% |
| 1977 | 361,358 | 220,239,425 | 0.17% | 1.01% |
| 1978 | 362,007 | 222,584,545 | 0.18% | 1.06% |
| 1979 | 362,856 | 225,055,487 | 0.23% | 1.11% |
| 1980 | 364,150 | 226,542,250 | 0.36% | 0.66% |
| 1981 | 365,225 | 229,465,744 | 0.3% | 1.29% |
| 1982 | 365,525 | 231,664,432 | 0.08% | 0.96% |
| 1983 | 365,622 | 233,792,014 | 0.03% | 0.92% |
| 1984 | 365,998 | 235,824,908 | 0.1% | 0.87% |
| 1985 | 366,706 | 237,923,734 | 0.19% | 0.89% |
| 1986 | 368,355 | 240,132,831 | 0.45% | 0.93% |
| 1987 | 370,750 | 242,288,936 | 0.65% | 0.9% |
| 1988 | 373,450 | 244,499,004 | 0.73% | 0.91% |
| 1989 | 377,100 | 246,819,222 | 0.98% | 0.95% |
| 1990 | 381,850 | 250,131,894 | 1.26% | 1.34% |
| 1991 | 387,000 | 253,492,503 | 1.35% | 1.34% |
| 1992 | 392,175 | 256,894,189 | 1.34% | 1.34% |
| 1993 | 397,475 | 260,255,352 | 1.35% | 1.31% |
| 1994 | 402,925 | 263,435,673 | 1.37% | 1.22% |
| 1995 | 408,625 | 266,557,091 | 1.41% | 1.18% |
| 1996 | 414,225 | 269,667,391 | 1.37% | 1.17% |
| 1997 | 419,450 | 272,911,760 | 1.26% | 1.2% |
| 1998 | 424,700 | 276,115,288 | 1.25% | 1.17% |
| 1999 | 430,475 | 279,294,713 | 1.36% | 1.15% |
| 2000 | 436,300 | 282,162,411 | 1.35% | 1.03% |
| 2001 | 441,525 | 284,968,955 | 1.2% | 0.99% |
| 2002 | 446,175 | 287,625,193 | 1.05% | 0.93% |
| 2003 | 451,630 | 290,107,933 | 1.22% | 0.86% |
| 2004 | 458,095 | 292,805,298 | 1.43% | 0.93% |
| 2005 | 465,158 | 295,516,599 | 1.54% | 0.93% |
| 2006 | 472,637 | 298,379,912 | 1.61% | 0.97% |
| 2007 | 479,993 | 301,231,207 | 1.56% | 0.96% |
| 2008 | 488,650 | 304,093,966 | 1.8% | 0.95% |
| 2009 | 497,783 | 306,771,529 | 1.87% | 0.88% |
| 2010 | 506,953 | 309,327,143 | 1.84% | 0.83% |
| 2011 | 518,347 | 311,583,481 | 2.25% | 0.73% |
| 2012 | 530,946 | 313,877,662 | 2.43% | 0.74% |
| 2013 | 543,360 | 316,059,947 | 2.34% | 0.7% |
| 2014 | 556,319 | 318,386,329 | 2.38% | 0.74% |
| 2015 | 569,604 | 320,738,994 | 2.39% | 0.74% |
| 2016 | 582,014 | 323,071,755 | 2.18% | 0.73% |
| 2017 | 596,336 | 325,122,128 | 2.46% | 0.63% |
| 2018 | 607,950 | 326,838,199 | 1.95% | 0.53% |
| 2019 | 620,001 | 328,329,953 | 1.98% | 0.46% |
| 2020 | 630,419 | 331,526,933 | 1.68% | 0.97% |
| 2021 | 640,064 | 331,893,745 | 1.53% | 0.11% |
| 2022 | 653,103 | 333,271,411 | 2.04% | 0.42% |
| 2023 | 666,430 | 334,914,895 | 2.04% | 0.49% |
| 2024 | 677,012 | 340,110,988 | 1.59% | 1.55% |
| 2025 | 684,467 | 341,931,772 | 1.1% | 0.54% |
| 2026 | 691,496 | 343,664,369 | 1.03% | 0.51% |
| 2027 | 698,375 | 345,331,185 | 0.99% | 0.49% |
| 2028 | 705,222 | 346,981,137 | 0.98% | 0.48% |
| 2029 | 711,761 | 348,601,982 | 0.93% | 0.47% |
| 2030 | 717,879 | 350,176,974 | 0.86% | 0.45% |
| 2031 | 723,679 | 351,725,612 | 0.81% | 0.44% |
| 2032 | 729,358 | 353,249,060 | 0.78% | 0.43% |
| 2033 | 734,839 | 354,749,644 | 0.75% | 0.42% |
| 2034 | 739,997 | 356,234,239 | 0.7% | 0.42% |
| 2035 | 745,000 | 357,694,316 | 0.68% | 0.41% |
| 2036 | 749,815 | 359,119,002 | 0.65% | 0.4% |
| 2037 | 754,334 | 360,517,853 | 0.6% | 0.39% |
| 2038 | 758,761 | 361,895,407 | 0.59% | 0.38% |
| 2039 | 763,128 | 363,229,908 | 0.58% | 0.37% |
| 2040 | 767,173 | 364,512,364 | 0.53% | 0.35% |
| 2041 | 770,954 | 365,753,139 | 0.49% | 0.34% |
| 2042 | 774,612 | 366,969,419 | 0.47% | 0.33% |
| 2043 | 778,001 | 368,146,925 | 0.44% | 0.32% |
| 2044 | 781,123 | 369,258,123 | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| 2045 | 784,141 | 370,318,770 | 0.39% | 0.29% |
| 2046 | 786,968 | 371,328,255 | 0.36% | 0.27% |
| 2047 | 789,534 | 372,299,116 | 0.33% | 0.26% |
| 2048 | 791,997 | 373,230,539 | 0.31% | 0.25% |
| 2049 | 794,237 | 374,119,803 | 0.28% | 0.24% |
| 2050 | 796,129 | 374,986,259 | 0.24% | 0.23% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Luxembourg increased by 109,377 people (a 23.1% growth), while the United States gained 24,691,843 people (a 8.28% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Luxembourg gained 109,557 (a 18.8% growth), while the United States' population increased by 20,610,830 (a 6.38% growth).
Luxembourg was ranked 167th most populous country in 2006 and is 164th in 2026. The United States was ranked 3rd in 2006 and still ranked 3rd now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Luxembourg's population will grow by 15.1% to 796,129 people and will still be ranked 164th. The population of the United States will increase by 9.11% to 374,986,259 people and will still be ranked 3rd.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Luxembourg | 136K |
| Esch-sur-Alzette | 37.5K |
| Differdange | 30.4K |
| Dudelange | 22K |
| Petange | 20.9K |
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| City | Population |
| New York | 8.8M |
| Los Angeles | 3.9M |
| Chicago | 2.75M |
| Houston | 2.3M |
| Phoenix | 1.61M |
| Philadelphia | 1.6M |
| San Antonio | 1.43M |
| San Diego | 1.39M |
| Dallas | 1.3M |
| San Jose | 1.01M |
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Population differences between Luxembourg and the United States
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| Life expectancy | 82.6 years | 79.8 years |
| Average age | 40.6 years | 40.2 years |
| Median age | 40.2 years | 39.3 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.3:49.7 | 50.2:49.8 |
| Fertility rate | 1.25 births per woman | 1.62 births per woman |
| Population density | 681 ppl/mi² | 96.3 ppl/mi² |
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