BG · 2016 · migr_acq
Acquisitions of EU citizenship
Bulgaria, 2016
In 2016, Bulgaria's acquisitions of EU citizenship increased by 27.5% compared to 2015, reaching 1,626.
Bulgaria accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 843,894.
Bulgaria ranks 23rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 165.7% (from 612 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_acq, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.