IE · 2022 · tps00024

Acquisition of citizenship

Ireland, 2022

Acquisition of citizenship
13,597
Ireland, 2022
▲ 39.1% vs 2021 (9,778)
Analysis

In 2022, Ireland's acquisition of citizenship increased by 39.1% compared to 2021, reaching 13,597.

Ireland accounts for 1.4% of the EU-27 total of 990,857.

Ireland ranks 9th 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 65.9% (from 8,195 in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
1.4%
EU-27: 990,857
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024