Luxembourg: key facts and figures
Luxembourg has 673,000 people, 3 official languages, the Euro and 11 public holidays a year. It ranks 3rd of 191 countries for output per person.
Population and Demographics
how many people live there, and how that is changing
- Annual change+1.19%
- Fertility rate1.4 per woman#164
- Aged 65 and over15.48%#54
Economy
the size of the economy and how fast it is growing
- Total economy$101.2 billion#74
- Real growth+0.6%#169
- Inflation2.1%#121
Human Development
health, schooling and income combined into one index
- Adjusted for inequality0.838#24
- Life expectancy82.2 years#22
- Mean schooling12.6 years#31
Currency
what money is used and its official code
- ISO 4217 codeEUR
- Symbol€
- CapitalLuxembourg City
Languages
which languages hold official status
- Text directionLeft to right
Practical Country Info
plugs, voltage, driving side and dialling
- Mains voltage230 V
- Driving sideRight
- Calling code+352
- Time zoneEurope/Luxembourg
Public Holidays
official days off through the year
- Jan 1New Year's Day
- Apr 6Easter Monday
- May 1Labour Day
Digital Adoption
how many people are online and how digital the state is
- E-government index0.847#45
- Global rank#45
- E-government groupVery High
Geography and Environment
terrain, climate and physical setting
- Highest pointOesling uplands and Gutland valleys
- ClimateThe climate is temperate and strongly influenced by Atlantic air masses, with cool winters, mild summers and precipitation throughout the year.
Education
how the school system is structured
- National fundamental55,175
- National secondary41,152
- Public teachers12,531
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