
According to a recent publication by Luxembourg’s statistics service Statec, officials authorised the construction of 5,600 new housing units last year. This amount to one home for every two new inhabitants.
Statec also found that Luxembourg’s population density is double the European average. Finland boasts the lowest population density while Malta has the highest.
Foreigners constitute 47% of the Grand Duchy’s population. 7% were born outside of the European Union.
Opinion - Martin Jonsson: This used to all be fieldsSince 2000, the number of students at the University of Luxembourg has climbed from 1,400 to 6,400. Another interesting find is that each year, almost 3,300 new companies are founded in Luxembourg - while 2,800 close their doors.