PT · 2015 · migr_acq

Acquisitions of EU citizenship

Portugal, 2015

Acquisitions of EU citizenship
20,396
Portugal, 2015
▼ 3.4% vs 2014 (21,124)
Analysis

In 2015, Portugal's acquisitions of EU citizenship decreased by 3.4% compared to 2014, reaching 20,396.

Portugal accounts for 2.8% of the EU-27 total of 721,740.

Portugal ranks 8th 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 6.2% (from 21,750 in 2010).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
2.8%
EU-27: 721,740
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
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