SE · 2017 · migr_acq

Acquisitions of EU citizenship

Sweden, 2017

Acquisitions of EU citizenship
68,898
Sweden, 2017
▲ 12.4% vs 2016 (61,294)
Analysis

In 2017, Sweden's acquisitions of EU citizenship increased by 12.4% compared to 2016, reaching 68,898.

Sweden accounts for 9.8% of the EU-27 total of 703,724.

Sweden ranks 4th 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 37.3% (from 50,179 in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
9.8%
EU-27: 703,724
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