Luxembourg vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship

Luxembourg
85.8%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
83.0%
in 2019
Luxembourg rank
10th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
11th

Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship over time

  • Luxembourg
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020406080200820162025

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 85.8% against 83.0% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 10th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Luxembourg, at 85.8% against 83.0% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship between Luxembourg and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2.8%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Luxembourg and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship?
Luxembourg ranks 10th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship
Unit
Percentage of total recent immigrants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 488 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed