Spain vs United Kingdom: Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and level of human

Spain
252,476 Number
in 2024
United Kingdom
159,348 Number
in 2019
Spain rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
4th

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

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 252,476 Number against 159,348 Number in United Kingdom, a difference of 93,128 Number.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.6 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 41 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and level of human, Spain or United Kingdom?
Spain, at 252,476 Number against 159,348 Number in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and level of human between Spain and United Kingdom?
93,128 Number, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and level of human?
Spain ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 4th 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