Acquisitions of citizenship in Luxembourg

5,892 people acquired the citizenship of Luxembourg in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2018.

Measure: Acquisitions of citizenship Unit: People Data: 1998 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
Luxembourg, 2024 5,892 People
Change from 2023 +1.0% 2023: 5,831 people
European Union, 2024 1,177,232 people Official aggregate
Position in 2024 17th of 33 See the full ranking

Acquisitions of citizenship in Luxembourg over time

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People. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Acquisitions of citizenship (people), 2000 to 2024
Period LuxembourgEuropean Union
2024 5,892 people 1,177,232 people
2023 5,831 people 1,054,451 people
2022 5,350 people 990,857 people
2021 4,933 people 827,708 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2020 4,640 people 730,668 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2019 5,657 people 712,266 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2018 6,950 people 676,593 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2017 4,980 people 703,724 peopleb (break in time series)
2016 3,315 people 843,894 peoplee (estimated)
2015 3,195 people 721,740 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2014 3,206 people 762,138 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2013 2,564 people 771,684 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2012 4,680 people 626,942 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2011 3,405 people 607,113 peoplee (estimated)
2010 4,311 people 619,801 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2009 4,022 people 566,079 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2008 1,215 people 575,354 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2007 1,236 people –
2006 1,128 people –
2005 954 people –
2004 841 people –
2003 785 people –
2002 754 people –
2001 496 people –
2000 684 people –

Flags: be break in time series, estimated; bep break in time series, estimated, provisional; e estimated; ep estimated, provisional; b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.0% from 5,831 people in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 3,206 people, the figure has changed by +83.8%.
  • Among the 33 countries with data for 2024, Luxembourg has the 17th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 1,177,232 people.

Source and dates

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
migr_acq · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A citizen=TOTAL agedef=COMPLET age=TOTAL sex=T unit=NR
Observation period
1998 to 2024 for Luxembourg
Provider update
27 March 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat