Rural population, male in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Rural population, male was 5.1% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Rural population, male in Luxembourg, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 5.1% for rural population, male in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, male in Luxembourg peaked at 9.9% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2015.
Luxembourg ranks 176th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Rural population, male in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 9.9% | — |
| 1985 | 9.6% | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 9.7% | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 8.6% | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 8.0% | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 6.8% | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 5.9% | -12.6% |
| 2015 | 5.1% | -13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.7% | 9.6% | 9.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 9.1% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 6.8% | 8.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 5.1% | 5.9% | 2 |
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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)
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 3,527 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 3,410 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 3,526 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, male in Luxembourg?
- Rural population, male in Luxembourg was 5.1% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest rural population, male recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 9.9% in 1980.
- What is the lowest rural population, male recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2015.
- How does Luxembourg rank for rural population, male?
- Luxembourg ranks 176th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
- Is rural population, male rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Rural population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male rural population is the percentage males who live in rural areas to total population.