Male population by age group in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Male population by age group was 17,359 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
17,359 people
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
174th
of 236 countries
All-time high
17,359 people
in 2023
All-time low
10,279 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Male population by age group in Luxembourg, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for male population by age group in Luxembourg is 17,359 people, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male population by age group in Luxembourg peaked at 17,359 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,279 people, in 1950.
Luxembourg ranks 174th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Male population by age group in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 10,279 people | — |
| 1951 | 10,377 people | +1.0% |
| 1952 | 10,587 people | +2.0% |
| 1953 | 10,882 people | +2.8% |
| 1954 | 11,247 people | +3.4% |
| 1955 | 11,621 people | +3.3% |
| 1956 | 11,854 people | +2.0% |
| 1957 | 11,957 people | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 12,006 people | +0.4% |
| 1959 | 12,230 people | +1.9% |
| 1960 | 12,470 people | +2.0% |
| 1961 | 12,606 people | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 12,727 people | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 12,780 people | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 12,893 people | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 13,071 people | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 13,181 people | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 13,174 people | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 13,022 people | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 12,680 people | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 12,236 people | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 11,945 people | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 11,691 people | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 11,304 people | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 10,975 people | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 10,758 people | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 10,532 people | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 10,332 people | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 10,371 people | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 10,461 people | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 10,498 people | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 10,669 people | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 10,843 people | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 10,875 people | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 10,860 people | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 10,864 people | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 10,847 people | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 10,867 people | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 11,091 people | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 11,428 people | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 11,909 people | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 12,429 people | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 12,880 people | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 13,359 people | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 13,794 people | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 14,053 people | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 14,299 people | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 14,606 people | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 14,715 people | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 14,730 people | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 14,705 people | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 14,571 people | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 14,422 people | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 14,431 people | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 14,474 people | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 14,434 people | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 14,453 people | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 14,486 people | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 14,562 people | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 14,677 people | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 14,849 people | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 15,030 people | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 15,310 people | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 15,756 people | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 16,108 people | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 16,364 people | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 16,447 people | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 16,456 people | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 16,579 people | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 16,720 people | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 16,838 people | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 17,031 people | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 17,229 people | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 17,359 people | +0.8% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 17,359 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 65,617 people, 26% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 17,359 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 158,478 people, 11% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11,304 people | 10,279 people | 12,230 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 12,860 people | 12,470 people | 13,181 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 11,060 people | 10,332 people | 12,236 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,884 people | 10,498 people | 11,428 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,677 people | 11,909 people | 14,730 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,522 people | 14,422 people | 14,705 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,962 people | 14,849 people | 16,720 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,114 people | 16,838 people | 17,359 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 171 Cape Verde 20,057 people compare
- 172 Montenegro 19,052 people compare
- 173 Belize 18,296 people compare
- 175 French Guiana 16,668 people compare
- 176 Brunei 16,309 people compare
- 177 Maldives 15,999 people compare
More gender data for Luxembourg
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 109.93 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.2279 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 603.74 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 603.74 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.9746 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 3,442 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 3,621 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 3,483 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 3,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 3,400 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male population by age group in Luxembourg?
- Male population by age group in Luxembourg was 17,359 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 17,359 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,279 people in 1950.
- How does Luxembourg rank for male population by age group?
- Luxembourg ranks 174th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is male population by age group rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. 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 Male population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.