France vs Spain: EU and EFTA citizens who are usual residents in another EU/EFTA
France
129,943 Number
in 2025
Spain
44,644 Number
in 2025
France rank
2nd
Spain rank
3rd
EU and EFTA citizens who are usual residents in another EU/EFTA over time
- France
- Spain
How they compare
France currently reports 129,943 Number against 44,644 Number in Spain, a difference of 85,299 Number.
That makes France's figure about 2.9 times Spain's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 3rd of 37 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 102,068 Number | 30,678 Number | 71,390 Number | France |
| 2020s | 114,386 Number | 39,317 Number | 75,069 Number | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher eu and efta citizens who are usual residents in another eu/efta, France or Spain?
- France, at 129,943 Number against 44,644 Number in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in eu and efta citizens who are usual residents in another eu/efta between France and Spain?
- 85,299 Number, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do France and Spain rank globally for eu and efta citizens who are usual residents in another eu/efta?
- France ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 3rd of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as EU and EFTA citizens who are usual residents in another EU/EFTA country as of 1 January. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.