Europe
Overview
Demography
Capital: Luxembourg
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Population: 686,970
Population density: 258.86/km2
Conventions
Numbering system
Arabic numerals with comma as decimal separator
Date format: dd/mm/yyyy
Time: 24h time system
Country code: 00352
Economy
GDP: 101.16 billion USD (2025)
GDP per capita: 147,252.18 USD (2025)
Exports: 17.6 billion USD (2024)
Imports: 26.8 billion USD (2024)
T-index
0.043%
T-Index ranks countries according to their potential for online sales.
Statistics
Internet users: 98.8 percent, 674 thousand (2025)
Unemployment rate: 6.34% (2025)
Urbanisation: 94.88% (2025)
Global Innovation Index: 23rd out of 139 countries worldwide
Language data sources: Worlddata / EF ; Demography data sources: World Bank / Worlddata / IBAN ; Economy data sources: World Bank / OEC / T-index ; Statistics data sources: DataReportal / World Bank / WIPO
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GDP
$101.16 billion (2025)
Product Imports
$26.8 billion (2024)
Service Imports
$132.61 billion (2025)
Market Growth Imports
1.80% of annual growth (2025)
Financial inclusion factors
• 98.8% have an account with a financial institution
• 69.8% have a credit card
• 96.8% make digital payment
Active E-commerce
2,556 active stores
GDP Growth (annual %)
0.64%
GDP per Capita
$147,252.18 (2025)
Product Exports
$17.6 billion (2024)
Service Exports
$166.79 billion (2025)
Market Growth Exports
1.16% of annual growth (2025)
Main online stores
Amazon Germany, Amazon France, Zalando, AliExpress, Letzshop, Luxcaddy, Hifi International, Auchan Drive, Vinted, and Hornbach Luxembourg.
Global Startup Ecosystem Index
Luxembourg ranked 36th out of 100 countries, 5.3% of annual ecosystem growth
The Global Startup Ecosystem Index ranks countries by the strength of their startup ecosystems. It evaluates factors such as startup activity, ecosystem quality, and the business environment.
Economy data sources: World Bank / OEC / T-index / Joy of Creating / BrandNav
Trade balance of goods from 2014 to 2024
Source: Statista
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
Source: WorldBank
Media
Media language: Luxembourgish, French, German
The press
Luxemburger Wort, Tageblatt, Le Quotidien, L’essentiel, Zeitung vum Lëtzebuerger Vollek, Lëtzebuerger Journal, RTL Lëtzebuerg, RTL Today, RTL Infos, Luxembourg Times, Delano, Paperjam
Magazines
Paperjam Magazine, Delano Magazine, City Magazine Luxembourg, Revue, Télécran, Femmes Magazine
News Agency
Agence Luxembourgeoise de Presse, SIP Luxembourg, Luxembourg Government Press, RTL Lëtzebuerg Newsroom, RTL Today Newsroom, RTL Infos Newsroom
Television
RTL Télé Lëtzebuerg, RTL Zwee, RTL Play Lëtzebuerg, RTL Today TV, Chamber TV, Apart TV
Radio
RTL Radio Lëtzebuerg, RTL Today Radio, RTL Radio Deutschland, RTL Gold, RTL LX, Radio 100,7
Media data source: GlobalMediaList
Internet Data
Internet users
98.8 percent, 674 thousand (2025)
Share of web traffic by device
48.82% mobile phones, 49.50% computers (laptops and desktops), 1.67% tablet devices and 0.01% other devices
Median speed of mobile Internet connection
147.45 Mbps (Download)
14.97 Mbps (Upload)
Median speed of fixed Internet connection
180.22 Mbps (Download)
102.79 Mbps (Upload)
Mobile connection as a percentage of total population: 138%
Most popular web search engines
Google (85.72%), Bing (5.95%), DuckDuckGo (4.36%), Yandex (2.20%), Ecosia (0.79%), Yahoo! (0.63%), Qwant (0.24%), Others (0.11%)
Share of AI web traffic referrals
ChatGPT (79.42%), Microsoft Copilot (12.59%), Perplexity (6.12%), Claude (0.68%), Google Gemini (0.68%), DeepSeek (0.51%)
Most used social media
Facebook (69.29%), Twitter/X (12.69%), Pinterest (5.43%), Instagram (4.63%), Reddit (2.99%), YouTube (2.88%)
Percentage of mobile connections that are broadband (3G-5G): 98.2%
Internet data sources: DataReportal / Statcounter
Social statistics
Life expectancy
83.20 yrs (2024)
Current health expenditure
5.89% of GDP
Current education expenditure
90.04% of total expenditure in public institutions
CO2 emissions
11.27 metric tons per capita
Corruption Perceptions Index
Luxembourg scored 78 out of 100, ranked 8 out 182 countries worldwide.
The Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) ranks countries by perceived levels of public sector corruption. It is based on expert assessments and business surveys, with higher scores indicating lower perceived corruption.
Religion
Christian (predominantly Roman Catholic) (70.6%), None (26.7%), Muslim (2.3%), Other (includes Buddhist, folk religions, Hindu, Jewish) (0.4%)
Ethnicity
Luxembourger (52.9%), Portuguese (14.5%), Other (13.6%), French (7.6%), Italian (3.7%), Belgian (3%), German (2.1%), Spanish (1.3%), Romanian (1.3%)
World Happiness Index
Luxembourg ranked 9 out of 147 countries, with a score of 7.063.
The World Happiness Index ranks countries by people’s self-reported life satisfaction. It also considers factors like income, health, social support, freedom, and trust.
Social statistics sources: World Bank / Transparency International / Worldometer / World Population Review / World Happiness Report
Research & Development
R&D Expenditure
1.07% of GDP
World Competitiveness Ranking
Luxembourg ranked 14th out of 70 countries, with a score of 82.08
The World Competitiveness Ranking measures how well countries create an environment that supports business performance and long-term prosperity. It evaluates factors such as economic performance, government efficiency, business efficiency, and infrastructure.
World Digital Competitiveness Ranking
Luxembourg ranked 27th out of 69 countries, with a score of 76.68
The World Digital Competitiveness Ranking measures how well countries adopt and develop digital technologies to drive economic transformation. It assesses factors such as knowledge, technology, and future readiness.
Global Innovation Index
Ranked 14th out of 39 European countries, and 23rd out of 139 countries worldwide.
The Global Innovation Index captures the innovation ecosystem performance of economies and tracks the most recent global innovation trends.
Research & Development sources: World Bank / OEC / WIPO / IMD