Luxembourg vs Sweden: Recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth
Luxembourg
85.2%
in 2025
Sweden
85.1%
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
9th
Sweden rank
10th
Recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth over time
- Luxembourg
- Sweden
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 85.2% against 85.1% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 10th of 32 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.5% | 76.6% | 6.9% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 81.7% | 79.6% | 2.1% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 83.1% | 86.2% | 3.1% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth, Luxembourg or Sweden?
- Luxembourg, at 85.2% against 85.1% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth between Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Sweden rank globally for recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth?
- Luxembourg ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 10th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Recent immigrants in the labour force by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.