NL · 2016 · migr_acq
Acquisitions of EU citizenship
Netherlands, 2016
In 2016, Netherlands's acquisitions of EU citizenship increased by 2.4% compared to 2015, reaching 28,534.
Netherlands accounts for 3.4% of the EU-27 total of 843,894.
Netherlands ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 0.2% (from 28,598 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_acq, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.