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Population
Surface area
Nominal GDP
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France’s population is about 101× that of Luxembourg, a difference of 67,874,641.
France’s surface area is about 234× that of Luxembourg, a difference of 603,820 km².
Luxembourg’s population density is 131% higher than that of France, a difference of 148 /km².
France’s nominal GDP is about 33.9× that of Luxembourg, a difference of $3.07 trillion.
Luxembourg’s GDP per capita is 199% higher than that of France, a difference of $91,679.
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Paris
Luxembourg
68,551,653
677,012
606,410 km²
2,590 km²
113 /km²
261 /km²
$3.16 trillion · 2024
$93.28 billion · 2024
$46,103 · 2024
$137,782 · 2024
Europe
Europe
Western Europe
Western Europe
Euro · EUR · €
Euro · EUR · €
French
Luxembourg, Luxembourgish
+33
+352
.fr
.lu
FR / FRA
LU / LUX
Europe/Paris
Europe/Luxembourg
France
Luxembourg
| Measure | France | Luxembourg |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Paris | Luxembourg |
| Population | 68,551,653 | 677,012 |
| Surface area | 606,410 km² | 2,590 km² |
| Population density | 113 /km² | 261 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $3.16 trillion · 2024 | $93.28 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $46,103 · 2024 | $137,782 · 2024 |
| Region | Europe | Europe |
| Subregion | Western Europe | Western Europe |
| Currency | Euro · EUR · € | Euro · EUR · € |
| Nationality | French | Luxembourg, Luxembourgish |
| Phone code | +33 | +352 |
| Internet domain | .fr | .lu |
| ISO codes | FR / FRA | LU / LUX |
| Time zone | Europe/Paris | Europe/Luxembourg |
| Native name | France | Luxembourg |
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France—known for its eloquence, fashion, and the irresistible allure of Paris—offers a tapestry of history, cuisine, and culture that captivates visitors worldwide.
Full France profile →Luxembourg is a small, landlocked country situated at the crossroads of Western Europe, bordered by Belgium, France, and Germany. Known for its financial robustness, multilingual population, and richly layered cultural heritage, Luxembourg consistently ranks highly in metrics of quality of life, innovation, and economic competitiveness. Its capital, Luxembourg City, is a vibrant confluence of historic architecture and modern infrastructure, and the country's political system is a parliamentary democracy within a constitutional monarchy.
Full Luxembourg profile →The capital of France is Paris.
France has a recorded population of approximately 68,551,653 people.
France covers an area of about 606,410 km².
France has a population density of roughly 113 /km² (people per square kilometre).
France has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $3.16 trillion as of 2024.
France has a GDP per capita of approximately $46,103.
France uses the Euro (EUR), with the symbol €.
France is located in Western Europe, Europe.
People from France are referred to as French.
The international dialing code for France is +33.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for France is .fr.
France uses the Europe/Paris time zone.
France—known for its eloquence, fashion, and the irresistible allure of Paris—offers a tapestry of history, cuisine, and culture that captivates visitors worldwide.
The capital of Luxembourg is Luxembourg.
Luxembourg has a recorded population of approximately 677,012 people.
Luxembourg covers an area of about 2,590 km².
Luxembourg has a population density of roughly 261 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Luxembourg has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $93.28 billion as of 2024.
Luxembourg has a GDP per capita of approximately $137,782.
Luxembourg uses the Euro (EUR), with the symbol €.
Luxembourg is located in Western Europe, Europe.
People from Luxembourg are referred to as Luxembourg, Luxembourgish.
The international dialing code for Luxembourg is +352.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Luxembourg is .lu.
Luxembourg uses the Europe/Luxembourg time zone.
Luxembourg is a small, landlocked country situated at the crossroads of Western Europe, bordered by Belgium, France, and Germany. Known for its financial robustness, multilingual population, and richly layered cultural heritage, Luxembourg consistently ranks highly in metrics of quality of life, innovation, and economic competitiveness. Its capital, Luxembourg City, is a vibrant confluence of historic architecture and modern infrastructure, and the country's political system is a parliamentary democracy within a constitutional monarchy.