United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs United Kingdom: Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
159,348 Number
in 2019
United Kingdom
159,348 Number
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
4th

Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • United Kingdom
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199820082019

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 159,348 Number against 159,348 Number in United Kingdom, a difference of 0 Number.

Across all 22 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 43 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 54,418 Number 54,418 Number 0 Number
2000s 138,413 Number 138,413 Number 0 Number
2010s 160,622 Number 160,622 Number 0 Number

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, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 159,348 Number against 159,348 Number in United Kingdom as of 2019.
What is the difference in acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom?
0 Number, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 4th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,103 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed