SE · 2016 · migr_acq
Acquisitions of EU citizenship
Sweden, 2016
In 2016, Sweden's acquisitions of EU citizenship increased by 25.0% compared to 2015, reaching 61,294.
Sweden accounts for 7.3% of the EU-27 total of 843,894.
Sweden ranks 5th 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 67.3% (from 36,634 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_acq, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.