BE · 2015 · migr_acq
Acquisitions of EU citizenship
Belgium, 2015
Acquisitions of EU citizenship
27,071
Belgium, 2015
▲ 44.6% vs 2014 (18,726)
Analysis
In 2015, Belgium's acquisitions of EU citizenship increased by 44.6% compared to 2014, reaching 27,071.
Belgium accounts for 3.8% of the EU-27 total of 721,740.
Belgium ranks 7th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 21.8% (from 34,636 in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_acq, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#7 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
3.8%
EU-27: 721,740
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · migr_acq