Luxembourg

Luxembourg ranks 8th of 193 countries in the GSCI 2026, with a score of 59.5. This is 95% of the best score (Sweden, 62.9) and places Luxembourg in the 96th percentile, 14.2 points above the global average of 45.4.

Luxembourg performs best in Governance (1st) and Economic Sustainability (17th), and weakest in Social Capital (31st) and Resource Efficiency (27th). Its ranks in the other dimensions: Intellectual Capital 24th, Natural Capital 27th.

Luxembourg's GSCI score has declined by 1.0 points over the past ten years (2015–2025). Based on recent trends, the 10-year outlook is negative (-0.7 points).

Luxembourg has a population of 677,717, 1.6% of the average country (41.5 million), and a population density of 262 people per km², 4.5 times the world average (58). Its GDP is $93.2 billion, 84% below the average country ($569.2 billion).

Luxembourg's GDP per capita is $137,517, 10.0 times the world average of $13,684.

The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index (GSCI) measures the sustainable competitiveness of 193 countries across six dimensions: Natural Capital, Resource Efficiency, Social Capital, Intellectual Capital, Economic Sustainability and Governance. It is based on 296 quantitative indicators from sources such as the World Bank, UN agencies and the IMF, with no surveys or opinions.