EL · 2022 · tps00024

Acquisition of citizenship

Greece, 2022

Acquisition of citizenship
12,733
Greece, 2022
▲ 25.8% vs 2021 (10,120)
Analysis

In 2022, Greece's acquisition of citizenship increased by 25.8% compared to 2021, reaching 12,733.

Greece accounts for 1.3% of the EU-27 total of 990,857.

Greece ranks 11th 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 62.9% (from 34,305 in 2017).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00024, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
1.3%
EU-27: 990,857
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024