Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship was 871,614 Number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
871,614 Number
Change on year
up 4.6%
Rank
2nd
of 3 regions
All-time high
993,266 Number
in 2016
All-time low
704,611 Number
in 2008
Years of data
12
2008–2019
Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2008–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) recorded 871,614 Number for acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship in 2019.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) peaked at 993,266 Number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 704,611 Number, in 2008.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 704,611 Number | — |
| 2009 | 769,707 Number | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 814,643 Number | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 784,678 Number | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 820,826 Number | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 979,180 Number | +19.3% |
| 2014 | 887,743 Number | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 839,740 Number | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 993,266 Number | +18.3% |
| 2017 | 826,830 Number | -16.8% |
| 2018 | 833,597 Number | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 871,614 Number | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 737,159 Number | 704,611 Number | 769,707 Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 865,212 Number | 784,678 Number | 993,266 Number | 10 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
- 1 Germany 288,670 Number compare
- 2 Spain 252,476 Number compare
- 3 Italy 217,448 Number compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 159,348 Number compare
- 4 United Kingdom 159,348 Number compare
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- Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region 5.31 million Number (2018)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 717,478 Number (2019)
- Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.31 million Number (2018)
- Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region 1.14 billion Number (2019)
- Area by NUTS 3 region 4.47 million Square kilometre (2019)
- Net occupancy rate of bed-places and bedrooms in hotels and similar 60.1% (2019)
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region 3.42 billion Number (2019)
- Causes of death - potential years of life lost by NUTS 2 region of 3,562 Year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 871,614 Number in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 993,266 Number in 2016.
- What is the lowest acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 704,611 Number in 2008.
- How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship?
- European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 2nd out of 3 regions with data for 2019.
- Is acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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