Ireland vs Portugal: Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and level of human

Ireland
24,059 Number
in 2024
Portugal
20,624 Number
in 2024
Ireland rank
13th
Portugal rank
14th

Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and level of human over time

  • Ireland
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 24,059 Number against 20,624 Number in Portugal, a difference of 3,435 Number.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Portugal ahead.

Ireland ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 14th of 41 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 13,026 Number 21,651 Number 8,625 Number Portugal
2020s 14,235 Number 23,023 Number 8,788 Number Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and level of human, Ireland or Portugal?
Ireland, at 24,059 Number against 20,624 Number in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and level of human between Ireland and Portugal?
3,435 Number, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and level of human?
Ireland ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 14th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and level of human development of former citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and level of human development of former citizenship
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 508 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed