Luxembourg vs United Kingdom: Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship
Luxembourg
86.1%
in 2025
United Kingdom
83.0%
in 2019
Luxembourg rank
8th
United Kingdom rank
11th
Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship over time
- Luxembourg
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 86.1% against 83.0% in United Kingdom, a difference of 3.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 32 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.1% | 82.3% | 1.8% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 81.7% | 81.0% | 0.7% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship, Luxembourg or United Kingdom?
- Luxembourg, at 86.1% against 83.0% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship between Luxembourg and United Kingdom?
- 3.1%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United Kingdom?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do Luxembourg and United Kingdom rank globally for recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship?
- Luxembourg ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.