Luxembourg vs United States Virgin Islands: Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization)
Luxembourg
5.1%
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
4.6%
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
200th
United States Virgin Islands rank
201st
Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization) over time
- Luxembourg
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 5.1% against 4.6% in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times United States Virgin Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 200th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 201st of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 4 and United States Virgin Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.5% | 59.3% | 30.8% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | 22.8% | 70.2% | 47.4% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 19.4% | 47.8% | 28.5% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 17.8% | 16.9% | 0.9% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 13.8% | 6.3% | 7.5% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 5.1% | 4.1% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 4.8% | 0.6% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Luxembourg or United States Virgin Islands?
- Luxembourg, at 5.1% against 4.6% in United States Virgin Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between Luxembourg and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.5%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United States Virgin Islands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for rural population?
- Luxembourg ranks 200th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 201st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.