SE · 2016 · migr_acq

Acquisitions of EU citizenship

Sweden, 2016

Acquisitions of EU citizenship
61,294
Sweden, 2016
▲ 25.0% vs 2015 (49,044)
Analysis

In 2016, Sweden's acquisitions of EU citizenship increased by 25.0% compared to 2015, reaching 61,294.

Sweden accounts for 7.3% of the EU-27 total of 843,894.

Sweden ranks 5th 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 67.3% (from 36,634 in 2011).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
7.3%
EU-27: 843,894
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