Greece vs Portugal: Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident
Greece
1.9%
in 2024
Portugal
2.0%
in 2024
Greece rank
17th
Portugal rank
16th
Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Greece, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 16th of 42 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8% | 5.5% | 3.7% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 5.5% | 2.8% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 3.5% | 1.9% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident, Greece or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident between Greece and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident?
- Greece ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 16th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident non-citizens by former citizenship and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.