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Luxembourgish language knowledge in United-kingdom

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language knowledge /eu publishes the latest language knowledge statistics for Luxembourgish in United-kingdom using European Commission data published in 2024. Compare native with foreign speakers, and compare age groups to understand whether Luxembourgish is gaining or losing popularity.

Ages
Speakers
5th
United-kingdom is 5th in Europe
for Luxembourgish speakers in 2012 (All)
32th
Luxembourgish is the 32th language
in United-kingdom in 2012 (All)
Speakers
Year
No data available for 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

What percentage of people speak Luxembourgish in United Kingdom?

According to the European Commission Eurobarometer survey (2012), 0.1% of the population in United Kingdom speaks Luxembourgish. This breaks down into 0.1% native (mother tongue) speakers and 0.0% foreign speakers who report good or very good proficiency.

Is Luxembourgish primarily spoken as a native or foreign language in United Kingdom?

In United Kingdom, Luxembourgish is predominantly spoken as a mother tongue (0.1% native speakers vs 0.0% speaking it as a foreign language).

How does Luxembourgish proficiency in United Kingdom differ between younger and older generations?

In United Kingdom, 0.0% of young people aged 15–34 speak Luxembourgish, compared to 0.2% of residents aged 55 and over. This represents a 0.2 percentage point decrease among younger cohorts.