Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Estonia
Estonia: Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident was 0.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Estonia, 2009–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Estonia is 0.3%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 32.6% on the previous year and down 62.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Estonia peaked at 0.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2024.
That places Estonia 38th out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.8% | — |
| 2010 | 0.6% | -28.2% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | +30.4% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | -11.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | +23.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -45.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -50.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | +33.3% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -23.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | +15.0% |
| 2024 | 0.3% | -32.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Estonia?
- Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Estonia was 0.3% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2024.
- How does Estonia rank for residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident?
- Estonia ranks 38th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident non-citizens by former citizenship and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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