Distribution of population by group of country of birth and tenure in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Distribution of population by group of country of birth and tenure was 55.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
55.4%
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
18th
of 43 countries
All-time high
60.3%
in 2022
All-time low
44.7%
in 2010
Years of data
17
2009–2025
Distribution of population by group of country of birth and tenure in Luxembourg, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 55.4% for distribution of population by group of country of birth and tenure in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by group of country of birth and tenure in Luxembourg peaked at 60.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 44.7%, in 2010.
That places Luxembourg 18th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Distribution of population by group of country of birth and tenure in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 50.1% | — |
| 2010 | 44.7% | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 46.9% | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 53.2% | +13.4% |
| 2013 | 55.8% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 54.3% | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 56.9% | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 58.3% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 58.4% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 57.8% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 56.4% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 57.9% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 56.2% | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 60.3% | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 55.7% | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 53.5% | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 55.4% | +3.6% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 55.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51.7%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 55.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 49.9%, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.1% | 50.1% | 50.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 54.3% | 44.7% | 58.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.5% | 53.5% | 60.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More population data for Luxembourg
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.2169 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2412 % change on previous year (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.0556 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 781.91 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7954 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 290.54 people per km² (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by group of country of birth and tenure in Luxembourg?
- Distribution of population by group of country of birth and tenure in Luxembourg was 55.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by group of country of birth and tenure recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 60.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by group of country of birth and tenure recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.7% in 2010.
- How does Luxembourg rank for distribution of population by group of country of birth and tenure?
- Luxembourg ranks 18th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by group of country of birth and tenure rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population by group of country of birth and tenure status (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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