Recent immigrants by citizenship in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Recent immigrants by citizenship 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 2016
All-time low
0.4%
in 2012
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Recent immigrants by citizenship in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2008–2025

00.20.40.62008201620252008: 0.5 Percentage of total population2009: 0.5 Percentage of total population2010: 0.5 Percentage of total population2011: 0.5 Percentage of total population2012: 0.4 Percentage of total population2013: 0.4 Percentage of total population2014: 0.5 Percentage of total population2015: 0.5 Percentage of total population2016: 0.6 Percentage of total population2017: 0.6 Percentage of total population2018: 0.6 Percentage of total population2019: 0.6 Percentage of total population2020: 0.5 Percentage of total population2021: 0.5 Percentage of total population2022: 0.5 Percentage of total population2023: 0.5 Percentage of total population2024: 0.5 Percentage of total population2025: 0.5 Percentage of total population

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total population.

Analysis

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) recorded 0.5% for recent immigrants by citizenship in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, recent immigrants by citizenship in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 0.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2012.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 10
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 6

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 Luxembourg 8.1% compare
  2. 2 Switzerland 4.8% compare
  3. 3 Malta 2.5% compare
  4. 4 Austria 2.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is recent immigrants by citizenship in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Recent immigrants by citizenship in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 0.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest recent immigrants by citizenship recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2016.
What is the lowest recent immigrants by citizenship recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2012.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for recent immigrants by citizenship?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
Is recent immigrants by citizenship rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Recent immigrants by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Recent immigrants by citizenship
Unit
Percentage of total population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 436 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed