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LUXEMBOURG IN FIGURES EN 2016 SAVOIR POUR AGIR Contents Luxembourg 5 Territory Geographical survey 7 Land use 7 Climate 7 Environment Air quality 8 Organic pollution of the rivers 8 Wastes collected and treated 9 Forest 10 Energy 10 Population Population structure 11 The most populated municipalities 11 Households, inhabited buildings 11 Population by age groups 12 Life expectancy 12 Population movement 13 International protection (Asylum seekers) 14 Employment Employment and unemployment 14 Domestic employment by branches 15 Living conditions Income and poverty 16 Wages 16 Mean consumption expenditure of households 17 Social security 18 Health 18 Road injury accidents 19 Crime 20 Education 20 Elections 21 Culture 22 Travelling 22 Business demography Enterprises by economic activity 23 Enterprises by employee size class 24 Insolvencies 24 Largest private and public employers 25 Agriculture 26 Forestry 27 Wine-growing 27 Handicraft 27 3 Contents Industry Activity indices 28 Producer price index 28 Steel industry 28 Construction Building permissions 29 Building achievement 29 Activity indices 29 Average apartment prices 29 Tourism 30 Transport 31 Financial activities 33 Telecommunication 35 Information society 35 National accounts Main aggregates 36 Structure of the added value 37 Public finances General government expenditure and revenue 38 Public debt 38 External trade 39 Balance of current account 41 Prices 43 Consumption 44 International comparison Population and employment 46 Business economy 48 National accounts 49 Prices and finances 50 4 Luxembourg Canton of Clervaux Germany Canton Canton of Wiltz of Vianden Canton of Diekirch Canton of Redange Canton Canton of Echternach of Mersch Canton of Grevenmacher Belgium Canton of Capellen Canton of Luxembourg Canton Canton of Remich of Esch France Official designation Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Form of government Representative democracy in the form of a constitutional monarchy Chief of State H.R.H. Grand Duke Henri Head of government Xavier Bettel, Prime Minister President of the Chamber of Deputies Mars Di Bartolomeo National language Luxembourgish (Lëtzebuergesch) Administrative languages French, German, Luxembourgish Currency Euro Capital Luxembourg Administrative divisions 12 cantons, 105 municipalities 5 LuxStats Looking for more? INTERACTIVE 2016 LUXEMBOURG IN FIGURES 1.0 Luxembourg 5.0 Enterprises 2.0 Territory and Environment 6.0 Economy and Finance 3.0 Population and Employment 7.0 International comparison 4.0 Social conditions Click here for help in using this app. Climate - Climate in Luxembourg-City 3 8 12 Legal information Average 1981-2010 January April July October months ? Average temperature in °CSAVOIR POUR AGIR 1.4 8.9 18.6 9.7 9.6 Maximum temperature in °C 11.3 22.9 32.7 21.7 21.9 Minimum temperature in °C -10.1 -3.0 6.8 -1.4 -2.0 Relative humidity in % 86.9 71.7 71.0 85.0 79.1 Hours of sunshine 45.7 166.9 229.8 100.2 1 568.1 Rainfall in mm 77.1 53.3 64.3 78.9 823.6 Discover Luxembourg in figures, with many definitions and explanations and even more graphs and maps in the new LuxStats interactive app. LuxStats is available for free in French and in English. To download the LuxStats app, simply scan the code that corresponds to your device. App Store Google Play Windows Store 6 Territory Geographical survey Area Total area of the Grand Duchy 2586 km2 100% Area of the two natural regions in the north: Éislek (Oesling) 828 km2 32% in the south: Guttland (Good country) 1758 km2 68% Dimensions North-South East-West Maximum 82 km 57 km Length of the border Total lenght 356 km with France 73 km with Germany 135 km with Belgium 148 km Altitudes Maximum (Wilwerdange) 560 m Minimum (Wasserbillig) 130 m Luxembourg-City 300 m Land use 2000 2010 2014 2015 in % Total area 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Agricultural and wooded area 87.4 85.7 85.3 85.3 Built-up area 8.1 9.3 9.7 9.7 of which: industrial area and other 2.7 3.0 3.1 3.0 Road-net, railway network, etc. 3.9 4.4 4.4 4.4 Watercourses and waterbody 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 Climate Climate in Luxembourg-City Average 1981-2010 January April July October 12 months Temperature (in °C) Average 1.4 8.9 18.6 9.7 9.6 Maximum 11.3 22.9 32.7 21.7 21.9 Minimum -10.1 -3.0 6.8 -1.4 -2.0 Relative humidity (in %) 86.9 71.7 71.0 85.0 79.1 Hours of sunshine 45.7 166.9 229.8 100.2 1568.1 Rainfall (in mm) 77.1 53.3 64.3 78.9 823.6 7 Environment Air quality EU Norm 2010 2014 2015 Protection of the Highest recorded Pollution human health value 3 1 Sulphur dioxide (SO2) µg/m 350 69 57 45 3 2 Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) µg/m 40 59 58 48 Nitrogen oxides (NOx=NO+NO2, in rural areas) µg/m3 302,3 21 18 19 3 1,4 1,5 Ozone (O3) µg/m 180 /240 202 182 282 Carbon monoxide (CO) µg/m3 100006 1020 933 1220 3 2 Benzene (C6H6) µg/m 5 0.6 0.5 0.6 3 2 Particulate matter (PM2.5 <2.5 µm) µg/m 25 19 12 12 3 2 Particulate matter (PM10<10 µm) µg/m 40 25 20 21 3 7 Particulate matter (PM10<10 µm) µg/m 50 80 77 84 8 Particulate matter (PM10<10 µm) days 35 15 7 6 Lead (Pb) µg/m3 0.52 0.06 0.01 0.01 Arsenic (As) ng/m3 62 2.2 0.5 0.4 Cadmium (Cd) ng/m3 52 1.4 0.1 0.1 Nickel (Ni) ng/m3 202 4.4 2.7 1.4 Benzo(a)pyrene (BaP) ng/m3 12 0.3 0.2 0.2 1 hourly average 2 annual average 3 protection of the vegetation 4 information threshold for the population (1 hour) 5 alert threshold (3 consecutive hours) 6 average over 8 hours 7 average over 24 hours 8 number of tolerated days over 50 µg/m3 Organic pollution of the rivers 2009 2015 Ecological status in % good 7 3 moderate 52 66 poor 26 23 bad 16 8 Chemical status good 70 - not good 30 100 Hydromorphological status good 63 - moderate 20 2 poor 16 31 bad 2 67 8 Wastes collected and treated 2000 2010 2013 2014 in 1000 tonnes Total1 285.26 344.26 334.72 342.51 of which: household wastes 238.85 300.01 293.29 300.11 other municipal wastes 46.41 44.25 41.43 42.40 in % recycling 21.6 26.9 28.2 28.3 composting 14.2 19.5 18.1 18.5 incineration with energy recovery 43.2 35.7 35.6 35.3 disposal 21.0 17.9 18.1 17.9 in kg Household wastes per capita 547 592 540 539 1 without inert wastes Woodland cover < 10 % 10-19 % 20-29 % 30-39 % 40-49 % >_ 50 % 9 Forest 2000 2010 2000 2010 in hectares in % Wooded land 91450 91400 100.0 100.0 Public forest 40950 42000 44.8 46.0 Municipalities 30000 30900 32.8 33.8 State 9800 9950 10.7 10.9 Public institutions 1150 1150 1.3 1.3 Private forest 50500 49400 55.2 54.0 1993 2000 2013 2015 in % State of health of the forest trees with no damage 42.2 43.6 33.8 30.5 trees slightly damaged 34.0 33.0 33.1 36.6 trees considerably damaged 23.8 23.4 33.1 32.9 Energy Final consumption of energy 2010 2013 2014 2014/13 in 1000 tpe1 in % By product Coal 67 48 53 11.4 Natural gas (NCV) 675 597 543 -9.1 Electricity 568 536 535 -0.1 Heat 76 83 92 10.6 Oil products 2838 2746 2638 -3.9 Other (wood, biofuel) 108 123 141 14.6 By use Transport 2628 2558 2510 -1.9 Industries 740 635 612 -3.6 Households 511 503 482 -4.2 Services 445 430 393 -8.6 Agriculture 8 7 6 -14.5 Total 4332 4133 4003 -3.1 1 ton petroleum equivalent 10 Population Population structure Population censuses 1991 2001 2011 20161 x 1000 Total population 384.4 439.5 512.4 576.2 of which: Women 196.1 223.0 257.4 287.1 Luxembourgers 271.4 277.2 291.9 307.0 Foreigners 113.0 162.3 220.5 269.2 of which: Portuguese 39.1 58.7 82.4 93.1 French 13.0 20.0 31.5 41.7 Italians 19.5 19.0 18.1 20.3 Belgians 10.1 14.8 16.9 19.4 Germans 8.8 10.1 12.0 12.8 British 3.2 4.3 5.5 6.1 Dutchmen 3.5 3.7 3.9 4.0 Other EU countries 6.6 9.2 21.5 32.1 Other 9.2 22.5 28.7 39.7 Foreigners in % 29.4 36.9 43.0 46.7 1 estimation on January 1st The most populated municipalities 1991 2001 2011 20161 x 1000 Luxembourg-City 75.8 76.7 95.1 115.2 Esch-sur-Alzette 24.0 27.2 30.1 33.9 Differdange 15.7 18.2 21.9 24.8 Dudelange 14.7 17.3 18.8 20.0 Pétange 12.4 13.7 16.1 18.0 Sanem 11.6 13.0 14.5 15.7 Hesperange 9.9 10.4 13.3 14.7 Bettembourg 8.0 9.1 9.8 10.4 Käerjeng 6.7 8.7 9.7 10.0 Schifflange 6.9 7.8 8.9 9.9 Mersch 6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 Mamer 6.3 6.6 7.5 8.7 1 estimation on January 1st Households, inhabited buildings 1970 1991 2001 2011 x 1000 Private households 108.7 144.7 172.0 208.6 of which: Foreign households 17.7 39.9 59.2 88.9 Inhabited buildings 80.9 105.8 119.6 130.1 11 Population by age groups 1991 2001 2011 20161 in % Working age (15 to 64 years) 68.4 67.2 68.7 69.3 of which: Women (15 to 64 years) 33.7 33.2 33.8 33.9 Children (0 to 14 years) 17.3 18.9 17.3 16.5 of which: Girls (0 to 14 years) 8.4 9.2 8.4 8.0 Third age (65 years and more) 14.3 13.9 14.0 14.2 of which: Women (65 years and more) 8.2 8.3 8.0 7.9 1 estimation on January 1st Total population by age group (January 1st, 2016) Men Women +90 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-4 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 in % of total population Life expectancy 1990/92 2000/02 2005/07 2010/12 Males 72.6 74.9 77.6 79.5 Females 79.1 81.0 82.7 84.3 12 Population movement 2000 2010 2014 2015 Live births 5723 5874 6070 6115 of which: Girls 2745 2914 2931 2947 Luxembourgers 2917 3029 3179 3166 Foreigners 2806 2845 2891 2949 Births per 1000 inhabitants 13.1 11.6 10.9 10.7 Luxembourgers 10.6 10.5 10.5 10.4 Foreigners 17.3 13.0 11.4 11.2 Total fertility rate 1.78 1.63 1.50 1.47 Deaths 3749 3760 3841 3983 of which: Women 1859 1857 1821 2017 Luxembourgers 3202 3049 3023 3184 Foreigners 547 711 818 799 Deaths by some main causes Diseases of the circulatory system 1442 1256 1189 ..