DE · 2021 · migr_acq
Acquisitions of EU citizenship
Germany, 2021
In 2021, Germany's acquisitions of EU citizenship increased by 16.9% compared to 2020, reaching 129,990.
Germany accounts for 15.7% of the EU-27 total of 827,708.
Germany ranks 3rd 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 15.2% (from 112,843 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_acq, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.