Ireland vs Luxembourg: First residence permits - per thousand persons
Ireland
13.41 Number
in 2025
Luxembourg
13.14 Number
in 2025
Ireland rank
5th
Luxembourg rank
7th
First residence permits - per thousand persons over time
- Ireland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 13.41 Number against 13.14 Number in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.27 Number.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Ireland ranks 5th and Luxembourg ranks 7th of 31 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.64 Number | 6.02 Number | 0.38 Number | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 8.04 Number | 9.01 Number | 0.971 Number | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 12.46 Number | 12.86 Number | 0.4 Number | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher first residence permits - per thousand persons, Ireland or Luxembourg?
- Ireland, at 13.41 Number against 13.14 Number in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in first residence permits - per thousand persons between Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 0.27 Number, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Luxembourg rank globally for first residence permits - per thousand persons?
- Ireland ranks 5th and Luxembourg ranks 7th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as First residence permits - per thousand persons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.