IE · 2021 · migr_acq
Acquisitions of EU citizenship
Ireland, 2021
Acquisitions of EU citizenship
9,778
Ireland, 2021
▲ 78.6% vs 2020 (5,475)
Analysis
In 2021, Ireland's acquisitions of EU citizenship increased by 78.6% compared to 2020, reaching 9,778.
Ireland accounts for 1.2% of the EU-27 total of 827,708.
Ireland 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 2.6% (from 10,038 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_acq, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
1.2%
EU-27: 827,708
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · migr_acq