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Eritrea → Luxembourg

Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows

From
Eritrea
To
Luxembourg
Inflow, 2023 (OECD)
321
Change since 2018
-7.8%
Share of all arrivals in Luxembourg, 2023
1.28%
Inflow 2023321OECD
Year by year
Data as at 2025
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Migration from Eritrea to Luxembourg

Inflows of nationals of Eritrea recorded by Luxembourg; stock of nationals of Eritrea living there; and acquisitions of Luxembourg's nationality (OECD).

Inflows by year

217434200020032006200920122015201820212023
2174342000200420082012201620202023
Data table
20000
20010
20020
20032
20042
20050
20065
20070
20084
20099
201011
201112
201210
20134
201439
201535
201698
2017214
2018348
2019434
2020175
2021242
2022282
2023321
YearInflowStockAcquired nationality
2024—2,458—
20233212,09713
20222821,7757
20212421,4712
20201751,2332
20194348094
20183484441
2017214229—
201698126—
20153584—
20143946—
2013442—
20121030—
20111221—
201011——
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

Migrant population

People born in Eritrea who live in Luxembourg: mid-year estimates of the international migrant stock (UN DESA).

Migrant population by year

40581020202024
40581020202024
Data table
2020701
2024810
Estimate, 2024
810
Share of all international migrants in the destination, 2024
0.24%
Rank among countries of birth, 2024
50
Counted by
country of birth
Source: United Nations, DESA Population Division, International Migrant Stock 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)Data as at 2024

Residence permits in Luxembourg

First residence permits issued by Luxembourg to citizens of Eritrea (Eurostat).

First permits by reason, 2025
  1. Other reasons435
  2. Family89
YearFirst permitsEU Blue CardsCitizenships acquiredStudents
2025524000
202421002412
20233250139
2022374076
20213290210
2020398025
2019207041
2018323012
201788100
201631000
201511000
201412000
20135000
20123000
20110000
20103000
Valid residence permits, 31 Dec 2025
2,667
Source: Eurostat (migr_resfirst, migr_resbc11, migr_acq, educ_uoe_mobs02, migr_eirfs, migr_pop1ctz), CC BY 4.0Data as at 2025

Compared with other corridors

Nationalities with the most arrivals in Luxembourg, 2023; Eritrea ranks 19.

Inflows to Luxembourg, 2023
  1. Portugal3,638
  2. France3,145
  3. Italy1,947
  4. Spain1,022
  5. India889
  6. Belgium882
  7. Germany824
  8. Ukraine807
  9. Syria770
  10. Romania642
  11. Russia534
  12. Brazil483
Other destinations for people from Eritrea, 2023
  1. Canada10,680
  2. Germany3,904
  3. Belgium2,219
  4. United States1,990
  5. Netherlands1,943
  6. Switzerland1,364
  7. France783
  8. Sweden768
  9. Norway686
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

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