France vs Italy: Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship
France
103,661 Number
in 2024
Italy
217,448 Number
in 2024
France rank
6th
Italy rank
3rd
Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 217,448 Number against 103,661 Number in France, a difference of 113,787 Number.
That makes Italy's figure about 2.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was France ahead.
France ranks 6th and Italy ranks 3rd of 43 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 135,642 Number | 11,674 Number | 123,968 Number | France |
| 2000s | 142,713 Number | 28,564 Number | 114,149 Number | France |
| 2010s | 112,364 Number | 118,383 Number | 6,019 Number | Italy |
| 2020s | 106,460 Number | 179,598 Number | 73,138 Number | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship, France or Italy?
- Italy, at 217,448 Number against 103,661 Number in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship between France and Italy?
- 113,787 Number, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship?
- France ranks 6th and Italy ranks 3rd of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.