Forcibly displaced people in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Forcibly displaced people was 13,334 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Forcibly displaced people in Luxembourg, 2010–2025
Source: Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
Analysis
In 2025, forcibly displaced people in Luxembourg stood at 13,334.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 264.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forcibly displaced people in Luxembourg peaked at 17,480 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,904, in 2013.
That places Luxembourg 120th out of 180 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,605 | 1,904 | 4,549 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,343 | 6,558 | 17,480 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More social development data for Luxembourg
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 10,284 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 20 (2025)
- Physical Integrity Rights Score 5.31 (2019)
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 0 (2025)
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum 3,050 (2025)
- Press freedom 2 (2016)
- Self-reported life satisfaction 7.06 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forcibly displaced people in Luxembourg?
- Forcibly displaced people in Luxembourg was 13,334 in 2025, according to Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
- What is the highest forcibly displaced people recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 17,480 in 2023.
- What is the lowest forcibly displaced people recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,904 in 2013.
- How does Luxembourg rank for forcibly displaced people?
- Luxembourg ranks 120th out of 180 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forcibly displaced people rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 264.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as part of Forcibly displaced people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Forcibly displaced people are represented by the sum of (1) refugees (and people in a refugee-like situation) under the mandate of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), (2) refugees under the mandate of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), (3) asylum-seekers, (4) other people in need of international protection, and (5) internally displaced people (IDPs). Situations in which people are reported in more than one of these categories are accounted for, to the extent possible.