EL · 2016 · migr_acq

Acquisitions of EU citizenship

Greece, 2016

Acquisitions of EU citizenship
33,210
Greece, 2016
▲ 138.4% vs 2015 (13,933)
Analysis

In 2016, Greece's acquisitions of EU citizenship increased by 138.4% compared to 2015, reaching 33,210.

Greece accounts for 3.9% of the EU-27 total of 843,894.

Greece ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 89.4% (from 17,533 in 2011).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_acq, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
3.9%
EU-27: 843,894
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