ES · 2016 · tps00024

Acquisition of citizenship

Spain, 2016

Acquisition of citizenship
150,944
Spain, 2016
▲ 32.0% vs 2015 (114,351)
Analysis

In 2016, Spain's acquisition of citizenship increased by 32.0% compared to 2015, reaching 150,944.

Spain accounts for 17.9% of the EU-27 total of 843,894.

Spain ranks 2nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
17.9%
EU-27: 843,894
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