The population of Luxembourg is expected to grow by 8,000 in 2020 and reach 620,000 in 2021. Migration (including immigration and emigration) increases population by 5,000 people yearly. On average there are 6,987 births and 4,427 deaths in Luxembourg per year. Rate of natural increase is approximately 0.42 percent per year. The population density of Luxembourg has changed from 140.6 in 1980 to 227.9 in 2018.
| Current population | 612,460 people at present (Tuesday 21st of January 2020) | |
| Median Age | 39.9 years |
| Life expectancy | 82.4 years | |
| Population density | 233.2 per km2 |
| Year | Population | Year change | Migrants | Median age | Fertility rate | Density (Ppl/km2) | Urban population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 612,000 | 8,000 (1.3%) | 5,000 | 39.9 | 1.61 | 233 | 559,000 (91.4%) |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | 5,000 | 39.7 | 1.59 | 231 | 551,000 (91.2%) |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | 5,000 | 39.6 | 1.57 | 228 | 543,000 (90.9%) |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | 5,000 | 39.7 | 1.55 | 225 | 535,000 (90.7%) |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | 5,000 | 39.5 | 1.52 | 225 | 527,193 (90.4%) |
| 2015 | 569,604 | 13,285 (2.3%) | 5,000 | 39.5 | 1.50 | 220 | 513,555 (90.2%) |
| 2010 | 506,953 | 9,170 (1.8%) | 9,741 | 39.0 | 1.63 | 196 | 448,892 (88.5%) |
| 2005 | 465,158 | 7,063 (1.5%) | 8,456 | 38.7 | 1.63 | 180 | 402,818 (86.6%) |
| 2000 | 436,300 | 5,825 (1.3%) | 2,895 | 38.1 | 1.76 | 168 | 367,434 (84.2%) |
| 1995 | 408,625 | 5,700 (1.4%) | 3,988 | 38.0 | 1.70 | 158 | 338,722 (82.9%) |
| 1990 | 381,850 | 4,750 (1.2%) | 4,008 | 38.1 | 1.60 | 147 | 309,096 (80.9%) |
| 1985 | 366,706 | 708 (0.2%) | 2,566 | 37.8 | 1.38 | 142 | 295,818 (80.7%) |
| 1980 | 364,150 | 1,294 (0.4%) | 510 | 37.0 | 1.50 | 141 | 291,473 (80.0%) |
| 1975 | 358,950 | 3,900 (1.1%) | 2,369 | 36.6 | 1.55 | 137 | 277,458 (77.3%) |
| 1970 | 339,171 | 1,671 (0.5%) | 3,057 | 36.3 | 1.97 | 131 | 252,255 (74.4%) |
| 1965 | 331,500 | 3,750 (1.1%) | 1,184 | 36.2 | 2.42 | 128 | 238,541 (72.0%) |
| 1960 | 313,970 | 2,875 (0.9%) | 1,705 | 36.3 | 2.29 | 122 | 218,385 (69.6%) |
In 2019 the population of Luxembourg was 604,000 and the average age increased from 36.3 in 1960 to 39.7. Urban population has increased from 367,434 (84.2%) in 2000 to 559,000 (91.4%) in the current year. The population density of Luxembourg has changed from 140.6 in 1980 to 227.9 in 2018.
| Year | Population | Year change | Migrants | Median age | Fertility rate | Density (Ppl/km2) | Urban population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 612,000 | 8,000 (1.3%) | 5,000 | 39.9 | 1.61 | 233 | 559,000 (91.4%) |
| 2025 | 651,000 | 8,000 (1.2%) | 4,000 | 40.5 | 1.65 | 248 | 600,000 (92.3%) |
| 2030 | 684,000 | 7,000 (1.0%) | 4,000 | 41.0 | 1.67 | 261 | 636,000 (92.9%) |
| 2035 | 716,000 | 6,000 (0.8%) | 4,000 | 42.0 | 1.69 | 273 | 669,000 (93.4%) |
| 2040 | 746,000 | 6,000 (0.8%) | 4,000 | 42.3 | 1.71 | 285 | 699,000 (93.7%) |
| 2045 | 774,000 | 6,000 (0.8%) | 4,000 | 43.0 | 1.72 | 297 | 727,000 (94.0%) |
| 2050 | 800,000 | 5,000 (0.6%) | 4,000 | 43.2 | 1.74 | 307 | 755,000 (94.3%) |
Total Luxembourg population should reach 612,000 by 2020 and should increase to 800,000 people by year 2050. The life expectancy at birth should reach 86.6 (85.0 years for male and 88.3 years for females). Population density will go up to 307.3 people per square kilometer.
The population growth rate is 1.32% (7,000 residents, including 4,263 deaths). The demographics of Luxembourg constitutes of 304,000 women and 308,000 men, which means there are 1,013 men per 1000 women. As far as age distribution goes, 22.2% of population (135,986) is 19 or younger, 62.9% of population (384,826) is between age 20 and 64 and 14.9% of population (91,066) is over 65.