PT · 2020 · tps00024

Acquisition of citizenship

Portugal, 2020

Acquisition of citizenship
32,147
Portugal, 2020
▲ 52.4% vs 2019 (21,099)
Analysis

In 2020, Portugal's acquisition of citizenship increased by 52.4% compared to 2019, reaching 32,147.

Portugal accounts for 4.4% of the EU-27 total of 730,668.

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 grown by 57.6% (from 20,396 in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
4.4%
EU-27: 730,668
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024