Luxembourg - Rural population

Rural population

The value for Rural population in Luxembourg was 53,882 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 95,585 in 1960 and a minimum value of 53,882 in 2020.

Definition: Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 95,585
1961 95,285
1962 94,804
1963 94,141
1964 93,543
1965 92,959
1966 91,981
1967 90,646
1968 89,252
1969 88,081
1970 86,916
1971 85,893
1972 84,820
1973 83,663
1974 82,666
1975 81,492
1976 79,841
1977 77,959
1978 76,112
1979 74,338
1980 72,677
1981 71,423
1982 71,274
1983 71,088
1984 70,956
1985 70,888
1986 71,000
1987 71,258
1988 71,568
1989 72,060
1990 72,754
1991 73,027
1992 72,443
1993 72,114
1994 70,584
1995 69,903
1996 71,143
1997 72,233
1998 72,653
1999 71,252
2000 68,866
2001 66,922
2002 65,592
2003 64,389
2004 63,322
2005 62,340
2006 61,400
2007 60,436
2008 59,615
2009 58,848
2010 58,061
2011 57,505
2012 57,082
2013 56,651
2014 56,277
2015 55,941
2016 55,524
2017 55,298
2018 54,831
2019 54,417
2020 53,882

Rural population (% of total population)

Rural population (% of total population) in Luxembourg was 8.55 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 30.44 in 1960, while its lowest value was 8.55 in 2020.

Definition: Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 30.44
1961 30.07
1962 29.56
1963 29.05
1964 28.54
1965 28.04
1966 27.55
1967 27.06
1968 26.58
1969 26.10
1970 25.63
1971 25.08
1972 24.47
1973 23.87
1974 23.28
1975 22.70
1976 22.13
1977 21.57
1978 21.03
1979 20.49
1980 19.96
1981 19.56
1982 19.50
1983 19.44
1984 19.39
1985 19.33
1986 19.28
1987 19.22
1988 19.16
1989 19.11
1990 19.05
1991 18.87
1992 18.47
1993 18.14
1994 17.52
1995 17.11
1996 17.18
1997 17.22
1998 17.11
1999 16.55
2000 15.78
2001 15.16
2002 14.70
2003 14.26
2004 13.82
2005 13.40
2006 12.99
2007 12.59
2008 12.20
2009 11.82
2010 11.45
2011 11.09
2012 10.75
2013 10.43
2014 10.12
2015 9.82
2016 9.54
2017 9.27
2018 9.02
2019 8.78
2020 8.55

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization