Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident was 1.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
18th
of 42 countries
All-time high
2.4%
in 2018
All-time low
1.1%
in 2013
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Luxembourg, 2009–2024

00.511.522.52009201620242009: 1.9 Percentage2010: 2 Percentage2011: 1.5 Percentage2012: 2 Percentage2013: 1.1 Percentage2014: 1.3 Percentage2015: 1.2 Percentage2016: 1.2 Percentage2017: 1.8 Percentage2018: 2.4 Percentage2019: 1.9 Percentage2020: 1.6 Percentage2021: 1.6 Percentage2022: 1.8 Percentage2023: 1.9 Percentage2024: 1.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Luxembourg is 1.9%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Luxembourg peaked at 2.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2013.

Luxembourg ranks 18th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident non-citizens by former citizenship and sex in Luxembourg, 2009 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2009 1.9%
2010 2.0% +7.0%
2011 1.5% -23.0%
2012 2.0% +32.5%
2013 1.1% -47.5%
2014 1.3% +20.6%
2015 1.2% -3.9%
2016 1.2% -0.8%
2017 1.8% +43.9%
2018 2.4% +36.2%
2019 1.9% -19.5%
2020 1.6% -19.1%
2021 1.6% +5.1%
2022 1.8% +6.7%
2023 1.9% +5.7%
2024 1.9% +0.0%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 1.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.6%, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 1.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.5%, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.9% 1.9% 1.9% 1
2010s 1.7% 1.1% 2.4% 10
2020s 1.7% 1.6% 1.9% 5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 15 Germany 2.4% compare
  2. 16 Portugal 2.0% compare
  3. 17 Greece 1.9% compare
  4. 19 France 1.7% compare
  5. 20 Switzerland 1.6% compare
  6. 21 Romania 1.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Luxembourg?
Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Luxembourg was 1.9% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 2018.
What is the lowest residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2013.
How does Luxembourg rank for residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident?
Luxembourg ranks 18th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
Is residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident non-citizens by former citizenship and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident non-citizens by former citizenship and sex
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 647 data points, 2009–2024
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