International migrant stock in Luxembourg
International migrants made up 51.2% of the population of Luxembourg in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1990.
Luxembourg, 2024
51.2%
Change from 2020
+3.9percentage points
European Union, 2024
14.1%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024
14.2%
Position in 2024
15th of 216
International migrant stock in Luxembourg over time
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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Luxembourg | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 51.2% | 14.1% |
| 2020 | 47.3% | 12.2% |
| 2015 | 43.7% | 10.6% |
| 2010 | 32.2% | 9.9% |
| 2005 | 32.4% | 8.8% |
| 2000 | 32.0% | 7.5% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 47.3% in 2020, a change of +3.9 percentage points.
- Since 1990, when it was 29.8%, the figure has changed by +21.4 percentage points.
- Among the 216 countries with data for 2024, Luxembourg has the 15th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 14.1%.
More for Luxembourg
All statistics for Luxembourg
Net migration
5,237 people
2025 · World Bank
Immigration
25,725 immigrants
2024 · Eurostat
Emigration
16,444 emigrants
2024 · Eurostat
Acquisitions of citizenship
5,892 people
2024 · Eurostat
First-time asylum applicants
1,770 applicants
2025 · Eurostat
Net migration rate
10.1 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat