ES · 2018 · migr_acq
Acquisitions of EU citizenship
Spain, 2018
In 2018, Spain's acquisitions of EU citizenship increased by 36.5% compared to 2017, reaching 90,774.
Spain accounts for 13.4% of the EU-27 total of 676,593.
Spain ranks 4th 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 59.8% (from 225,793 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_acq, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.