PT · 2009 · migr_acq
Acquisitions of EU citizenship
Portugal, 2009
In 2009, Portugal's acquisitions of EU citizenship increased by 7.9% compared to 2008, reaching 24,182.
Portugal accounts for 4.3% of the EU-27 total of 566,079.
Portugal 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 grown by 747.0% (from 2,855 in 2004).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_acq, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.