Population by labor force status in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Population by labor force status was 107,142 people in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
107,142 people
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
170th
of 186 countries
All-time high
107,142 people
in 2025
All-time low
67,992 people
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Population by labor force status in Luxembourg, 1991–2025
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by labor force status in Luxembourg is 107,142 people, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by labor force status in Luxembourg peaked at 107,142 people in 2025 and was at its lowest, 67,992 people, in 1991.
Luxembourg ranks 170th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Population by labor force status in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 67,992 people | — |
| 1992 | 69,768 people | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 71,651 people | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 73,512 people | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 75,239 people | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 76,763 people | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 78,229 people | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 79,715 people | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 81,268 people | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 82,613 people | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 83,544 people | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 84,212 people | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 84,821 people | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 85,512 people | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 86,184 people | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 86,907 people | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 87,562 people | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 88,218 people | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 88,868 people | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 89,593 people | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 90,018 people | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 90,612 people | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 91,903 people | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 93,161 people | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 94,324 people | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 95,414 people | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 96,531 people | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 97,871 people | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 99,344 people | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 100,734 people | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 102,029 people | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 103,738 people | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 105,218 people | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 106,186 people | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 107,142 people | +0.9% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 107,142 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 941,170 people, 11% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 107,142 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.31 million people, 8% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74,904 people | 67,992 people | 81,268 people | 9 |
| 2000s | 85,844 people | 82,613 people | 88,868 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 93,877 people | 89,593 people | 99,344 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 104,174 people | 100,734 people | 107,142 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More work & labour data for Luxembourg
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2379 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2434 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2321 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8409 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.7733 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 756.65 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 39.27 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 369.69 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 378.3 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 747.99 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by labor force status in Luxembourg?
- Population by labor force status in Luxembourg was 107,142 people in 2025, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by labor force status recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 107,142 people in 2025.
- What is the lowest population by labor force status recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,992 people in 1991.
- How does Luxembourg rank for population by labor force status?
- Luxembourg ranks 170th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by labor force status rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by labor force status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population below working age (under 15 years old).