RO · 2021 · migr_acq

Acquisitions of EU citizenship

Romania, 2021

Acquisitions of EU citizenship
12,669
Romania, 2021
▲ 249.3% vs 2020 (3,627)
Analysis

In 2021, Romania's acquisitions of EU citizenship increased by 249.3% compared to 2020, reaching 12,669.

Romania accounts for 1.5% of the EU-27 total of 827,708.

Romania 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 179.9% (from 4,527 in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
1.5%
EU-27: 827,708
Romania timeline (last 15 years)
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