Recent immigrants by country of birth in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Recent immigrants by country of birth was 0.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.5%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
0.6%
in 2017
All-time low
0.3%
in 2013
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Recent immigrants by country of birth in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for recent immigrants by country of birth in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) is 0.5%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recent immigrants by country of birth in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) peaked at 0.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2013.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Recent immigrants by country of birth in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), year by year
| Year | Percentage of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.5% | — |
| 2009 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | -20.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -25.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | +100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- 1 Luxembourg 7.3% compare
- 2 Switzerland 4.1% compare
- 3 Austria 2.0% compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.5% compare
- 4 United Kingdom 1.5% compare
More population data for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 266,546 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 14.9% (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level 25.3% (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level 25.3% (2025)
- Private households by degree of urbanisation and NUTS 2 region 163,486 Thousand households (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national 359.15 million (2025)
- Live births (total) by month 2.84 million Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by age group and sex 358.08 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group and sex 358.08 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age and sex 358.08 million Number (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recent immigrants by country of birth in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Recent immigrants by country of birth in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) was 0.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest recent immigrants by country of birth recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest recent immigrants by country of birth recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2013.
- How does Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank for recent immigrants by country of birth?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
- Is recent immigrants by country of birth rising or falling in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Recent immigrants by country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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