Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship in Spain
Spain: Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship was 252,476 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
252,476 Number
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
2nd
of 43 countries
All-time high
252,476 Number
in 2024
All-time low
11,996 Number
in 2000
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship in Spain, 1998–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Spain recorded 252,476 Number for acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship in Spain peaked at 252,476 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11,996 Number, in 2000.
Spain ranks 2nd of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship in Spain, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 12,550 Number | — |
| 1999 | 16,384 Number | +30.5% |
| 2000 | 11,996 Number | -26.8% |
| 2001 | 16,743 Number | +39.6% |
| 2002 | 21,805 Number | +30.2% |
| 2003 | 26,517 Number | +21.6% |
| 2004 | 38,220 Number | +44.1% |
| 2005 | 42,860 Number | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 62,375 Number | +45.5% |
| 2007 | 71,936 Number | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 84,170 Number | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 79,590 Number | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 123,721 Number | +55.4% |
| 2011 | 114,599 Number | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 94,142 Number | -17.9% |
| 2013 | 225,793 Number | +139.8% |
| 2014 | 205,880 Number | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 114,351 Number | -44.5% |
| 2016 | 150,944 Number | +32.0% |
| 2017 | 66,498 Number | -55.9% |
| 2018 | 90,774 Number | +36.5% |
| 2019 | 98,954 Number | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 126,266 Number | +27.6% |
| 2021 | 144,012 Number | +14.1% |
| 2022 | 181,581 Number | +26.1% |
| 2023 | 240,208 Number | +32.3% |
| 2024 | 252,476 Number | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,467 Number | 12,550 Number | 16,384 Number | 2 |
| 2000s | 45,621 Number | 11,996 Number | 84,170 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 128,566 Number | 66,498 Number | 225,793 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 188,909 Number | 126,266 Number | 252,476 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 1 Germany 288,670 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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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship in Spain?
- Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship in Spain was 252,476 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 252,476 Number in 2024.
- What is the lowest acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,996 Number in 2000.
- How does Spain rank for acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship?
- Spain ranks 2nd out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain 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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