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Evolution of total, luxembourgish and foreign population 1961 - 2019   Table summary
Year 1961 1971 1981 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
SpecificationDimension summary
Total populationItem summary   314 900   339 800   364 602   365 450   365 550   366 150   367 200   369 400   372 000   375 800   379 300   384 400   389 600   394 750   400 200   405 650   411 600   416 850   422 050   427 350   433 600   439 000   444 050   448 300   455 000   461 200   469 100   476 200   483 800   493 500   502 066   511 840   524 853   537 039   549 680   562 958   576 249   590 667   602 005   613 894
   Luxembourgers   273 400   277 350   268 813   …   …   …   …   269 050   269 200   270 050   270 400   271 350   272 050   272 500   273 300   274 100   274 750   275 450   276 000   276 300   276 600   277 000   277 330   277 600   277 200   277 500   277 800   277 900   277 900   277 991   285 721   290 476   294 983   298 195   300 766   304 279   307 074   309 170   313 771   322 430
   Foreigners   41 500   62 450   95 789   …   …   …   …   100 350   102 800   105 750   108 900   113 050   117 550   122 250   126 900   131 550   136 850   141 400   146 050   151 050   157 000   162 000   166 720   170 700   177 800   183 700   191 300   198 300   205 900   215 509   216 345   221 364   229 870   238 844   248 914   258 679   269 175   281 497   288 234   291 464
Proportion of foreigners (in %)   13.2   18.4   26.3   …   …   …   …   27.2   27.6   28.1   28.7   29.4   30.2   31.0   31.7   32.4   33.2   33.9   34.9   35.6   36.6   37.3   37.5   38.1   39.1   39.8   40.8   41.6   42.6   43.7   43.1   43.2   43.8   44.5   45.3   45.9   46.7   47.7   47.9   47.5



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Publication date : 02/04/2019
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Situation as of January 1st. The figures of total population, luxembourgish and foreign population, for the years 1992 to 2000 have been revised based on the results of the population census on February 15th, 2001. The law of 11 December 1986 on Luxembourg nationality granted on 1 January 1987, the Luxembourg nationality 3 330 minor children born to a mother of Luxembourg nationality .

 
Break in series: as from 1961 Source: STATEC; as from 2017 Source: STATEC and CTIE

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