PT · 2017 · migr_acq
Acquisitions of EU citizenship
Portugal, 2017
Acquisitions of EU citizenship
18,022
Portugal, 2017
▼ 28.2% vs 2016 (25,104)
Analysis
In 2017, Portugal's acquisitions of EU citizenship decreased by 28.2% compared to 2016, reaching 18,022.
Portugal accounts for 2.6% of the EU-27 total of 703,724.
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 fallen by 17.4% (from 21,819 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_acq, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
2.6%
EU-27: 703,724
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · migr_acq