PT · 2021 · tps00024
Acquisition of citizenship
Portugal, 2021
Acquisition of citizenship
24,516
Portugal, 2021
▼ 23.7% vs 2020 (32,147)
Analysis
In 2021, Portugal's acquisition of citizenship decreased by 23.7% compared to 2020, reaching 24,516.
Portugal accounts for 3.0% of the EU-27 total of 827,708.
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 2.3% (from 25,104 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00024, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
3.0%
EU-27: 827,708
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tps00024