Luxembourg vs Sweden: Share population female

Luxembourg
49.65
in 2025
Sweden
49.62
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
160th
Sweden rank
163rd

Share population female over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 49.65 against 49.62 in Sweden, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 160th and Sweden ranks 163rd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 50.76 50.08 0.6724 Luxembourg
1970s 50.92 50.24 0.6765 Luxembourg
1980s 51.29 50.58 0.7149 Luxembourg
1990s 50.86 50.59 0.2697 Luxembourg
2000s 50.57 50.42 0.1489 Luxembourg
2010s 49.93 49.98 0.0533 Sweden
2020s 49.66 49.65 0.0126 Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share population female, Luxembourg or Sweden?
Luxembourg, at 49.65 against 49.62 in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in share population female between Luxembourg and Sweden?
0.03, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sweden?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Luxembourg and Sweden rank globally for share population female?
Luxembourg ranks 160th and Sweden ranks 163rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share population female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share population female
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 14,190 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed