“Luxembourg in Figures 2026”: 60th edition now available

For its 60th edition, the publication ‘Luxembourg in Figures’ brings together, across 96 pages, the key statistics that provide a better understanding of Luxembourg today. Covering demographics, living conditions, employment, the environment, businesses and public finances, this publication provides a comprehensive overview of the country's main characteristics and developments. Enriched with international comparisons, it also places Luxembourg within its European and global context. An essential reference for discovering the trends shaping the country and the challenges of tomorrow.

Did you know that...

  • 6,439 babies were born in Luxembourg in 2025?
  • In 2026, young people under 15 and people over 65 each account for 15.5% of the population?
  • The average age is 39.5 years for men and 40.9 years for women?
  • In 2025, 2,604 couples got married and 1,367 couples divorced?
  • Women have their first child at an average age of 31.2 years?
  • Luxembourg is home to 265,000 households?
  • Nearly one in two people is married (47.5%), while one in three is single (32.6%)?
  • The median income is €4,170 per month per adult, meaning that half of adults earn less than this amount while the other half earn more?
  • The at-risk-of-poverty threshold is €2,502 per month?
  • Niederanven is the municipality with the highest median salary, at €7,048 per month?
  • 1,126 road accidents were recorded in 2025?
  • Football is the sport with the highest number of registered members in Luxembourg (50,928), followed by tennis (15,417), gymnastics (8,639) and basketball (7,157)?
  • Residents spend an average of €1,304 per holiday trip?
  • One in five leisure trips is to France (20.2%). Germany (12.1%), Portugal (8.1%), Italy (8.0%), Belgium (7.5%) and Spain (7.5%) follow behind?
  • France is the favourite leisure travel destination of Luxembourg residents?
  • Luxembourg's vehicle fleet includes 461,297 private cars, of which 39,182 are electric and 70,686 are hybrid vehicles?
  • Nearly one fifth of household expenditure (19.9%) is spent on housing, energy and water?


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