PT · 2016 · migr_acq
Acquisitions of EU citizenship
Portugal, 2016
Acquisitions of EU citizenship
25,104
Portugal, 2016
▲ 23.1% vs 2015 (20,396)
Analysis
In 2016, Portugal's acquisitions of EU citizenship increased by 23.1% compared to 2015, reaching 25,104.
Portugal accounts for 3.0% of the EU-27 total of 843,894.
Portugal ranks 9th 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 8.0% (from 23,238 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_acq, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
3.0%
EU-27: 843,894
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · migr_acq