# EU countries by foreign-born share of the population, 2025

All 26 values come from Invokely for 2025, so the places are comparable. 1 EU countries have no value for that period and are not ranked.

- Indicator id: `foreign_born_share`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People born outside the country where they live, as a percentage of the total population. United States: people who were not US citizens at birth, including naturalized citizens, lawful permanent residents, temporary migrants and unauthorized immigrants; American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span. EU countries: residents on 1 January whose country of birth is not the reporting country (Eurostat). England and Wales: usual residents born outside the United Kingdom, Census 2021.
- Source: Invokely, Foreign-born population share (Eurostat migr_pop4ctb) (https://invokely.ai/docs/methodology#foreign_born_share)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Invokely calculation from Foreign-born population share (Eurostat migr_pop4ctb). https://invokely.ai/docs/methodology#foreign_born_share. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/foreign-born-population/eu-countries

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Luxembourg | 51.5 |
| 2 | Malta | 32 |
| 3 | Cyprus | 27.6 |
| 4 | Ireland | 23.3 |
| 5 | Austria | 22.5 |
| 6 | Sweden | 20.8 |
| 7 | Germany | 20.5 |
| 8 | Belgium | 20.2 |
| 9 | Spain | 19.3 |
| 10 | Estonia | 17.8 |
| 11 | Netherlands | 16.8 |
| 12 | Slovenia | 15.5 |
| 13 | Denmark | 14.4 |
| 14 | Croatia | 14.1 |
| 15 | France | 14 |
| 16 | Italy | 11.8 |
| 17 | Latvia | 11.6 |
| 18 | Greece | 11 |
| 19 | Finland | 10 |
| 20 | Czechia | 10 |
| 21 | Lithuania | 9.7 |
| 22 | Hungary | 7.3 |
| 23 | Romania | 6.2 |
| 24 | Slovakia | 4 |
| 25 | Bulgaria | 3.8 |
| 26 | Poland | 2.6 |