SE · 2020 · tps00024

Acquisition of citizenship

Sweden, 2020

Acquisition of citizenship
80,175
Sweden, 2020
▲ 24.9% vs 2019 (64,206)
Analysis

In 2020, Sweden's acquisition of citizenship increased by 24.9% compared to 2019, reaching 80,175.

Sweden accounts for 11.0% of the EU-27 total of 730,668.

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 63.5% (from 49,044 in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
11.0%
EU-27: 730,668
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024