2021-06-04

[en] Population Growth in Luxembourg

Between 1960 and 2020, the population of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg has doubled. The neighbouring countries have not seen such drastic increases:


  • +99% in Luxembourg
  • +26% in Belgium
  • +20% in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate
  • +18% in the French Moselle department
  • –7% in the German state of Saarland







The following maps show the population changes of the decades since the 1960s, for each of the Grand Duchy's 12 cantons:
1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s


Source: Wikipedia, in particular the population figures on the French Wikipedia pages on the individual cantons.