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Luxembourg: area, population and density
Luxembourg has 2,574 sq km of land and a 2025 population estimate of 686,970; calculated population density is 267 people/km².
Sources: World Bank — Land area · 2023 · World Bank — Population, total · 2025.
Luxembourg ranks 169th of 196 by land area, 164th by population and 36th by calculated population density among the the supported country set. Density uses the displayed population divided by land area converted to square kilometres.
- Land area
- 2,574 sq kmWorld Bank — Land area · 2023
- Population
- 686,970World Bank — Population, total · 2025
- Calculated density
- 267 people/km²Population ÷ land area in km²
Reading the figures
Luxembourg in the country comparison set
Luxembourg has 2,574 sq km of land area and a population value of 686,970 for 2025. In the 196-profile supported country set, it is 169th by land area, 164th by population, and 36th by calculated density.
Density is calculated from the two values above; it is not presented as an independent statistic. World Bank population and land-area series can refer to different years, so both years remain visible.
Country outline: Natural Earth Admin 0 at 1:10m. The drawing is fitted to this profile panel; use a comparison page for a shared-area scale.
Browse a separate Luxembourg first-level divisions map and list. It includes generalized reference boundaries and approximate outline-area comparisons, not official regional population or land-area statistics.
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