Statistics on Acquisition of Spanish Citizenship of Residents Adquisiciones de nacionalidad española de residentes Acquisitions of nationality by gender and former nationality Unidades: Personas ,2023,2022,2021,2020,2019,2018,2017,2016,2015,2014,2013, Total, Total,240.208,181.581,144.012,126.266,98.954,90.774,66.498,150.944,114.351,205.880,225.793, País de la UE27_2020 sin España,9.279,8.226,5.855,5.238,"","","","","","","", País de la UE28 sin España,"","","","",3.837,2.487,1.978,3.597,2.478,4.069,3.474, Belgium,37,37,33,20,24,19,15,33,13,45,29, Bulgaria,764,925,753,638,446,338,265,477,287,439,327, Denmark,3,7,7,2,2,0,2,0,2,3,3, Finland,4,7,8,3,6,1,1,7,3,0,1, France,425,247,161,99,90,94,87,97,85,130,125, Ireland,17,17,4,7,3,4,1,5,2,2,5, Italy,1.395,1.214,810,710,596,398,353,515,341,438,379, Netherlands,31,32,28,18,20,8,10,14,15,14,17, Poland,520,534,343,325,190,144,115,192,140,224,191, Portugal,643,555,401,356,312,296,274,602,476,898,983, Germany,95,100,57,51,49,46,35,35,36,72,62, Romania,4.932,4.217,3.006,2.771,1.696,991,696,1.469,966,1.608,1.174, Sweden,13,14,9,6,7,5,5,2,12,16,15, Lithuania,114,82,63,53,45,15,8,18,16,26,14, Other countries of the European Union,286,238,172,179,116,72,57,87,56,89,98, País de Europa menos UE27_2020,8.274,8.313,5.809,5.781,"","","","","","","", United Kingdom,561,676,343,394,235,56,54,44,28,67,50, País de Europa menos UE28,"","","","",3.399,2.373,1.122,3.052,1.947,3.159,2.347, Norway,4,3,1,1,0,0,2,0,3,1,1, Switzerland,19,11,14,20,4,6,5,20,6,23,18, Ukraine,2.693,3.206,2.167,2.254,1.558,981,378,1.164,662,1.032,746, Moldova,862,1.054,741,692,455,294,141,415,225,328,258, Russia,2.246,1.733,1.352,1.201,557,502,297,711,518,939,684, Other European Union countries,1.889,1.630,1.191,1.219,825,590,299,741,534,837,640, De Africa,67.531,68.523,52.740,37.205,31.630,32.498,22.640,48.777,32.830,45.821,42.222, Algeria,2.233,2.228,2.074,1.325,1.183,1.451,979,2.236,1.483,1.918,1.908, The Gambia,842,756,612,582,517,563,652,938,847,1.147,1.029, GHANA,1.084,871,592,655,522,520,234,673,472,730,705, Guinea,542,540,491,385,304,270,301,528,371,391,276, Equatorial Guinea,874,849,542,429,337,342,326,598,467,718,563, Mali,695,643,507,517,314,275,315,495,396,456,450, Morocco,54.027,55.463,42.000,28.240,24.527,25.315,17.082,37.009,24.285,34.807,31.673, Mauritania,528,323,367,260,326,351,299,571,415,505,564, Nigeria,2.398,2.855,2.383,1.965,1.172,1.272,743,2.187,1.512,1.697,1.766, Senegal,2.712,2.438,1.903,1.704,1.556,1.408,1.176,2.287,1.643,1.957,1.877, Other African countries,1.596,1.557,1.269,1.143,872,731,533,1.255,938,1.496,1.411, De América del Norte,3.144,1.878,1.471,1.796,1.130,689,518,1.077,864,1.947,1.553, United States of America,371,310,245,267,163,128,106,152,133,202,132, Mexico,2.720,1.521,1.187,1.492,951,549,402,911,722,1.731,1.398, Canada,53,47,39,37,16,12,10,14,8,15,22, De Centro América y Caribe,38.974,22.828,19.422,19.403,13.570,11.426,7.990,18.506,14.487,23.898,24.851, Cuba,9.790,4.780,4.975,5.405,3.105,2.688,1.429,4.353,3.072,5.618,7.026, Honduras,11.189,5.778,4.235,3.868,2.739,1.783,1.267,2.525,1.632,2.142,1.702, Nicaragua,5.160,2.756,2.181,2.100,1.201,1.069,473,1.280,599,729,417, Dominican Republic,10.275,8.100,6.791,6.897,5.366,4.940,4.107,9.176,8.171,14.110,14.611, Other Central American and Caribbean countries,2.560,1.414,1.240,1.133,1.159,946,714,1.172,1.012,1.299,1.095, De Sudamérica,99.380,58.599,47.276,48.098,39.263,36.764,28.660,69.220,56.034,118.979,145.670, Argentina,7.208,3.792,3.120,3.581,2.493,2.043,1.445,3.716,3.054,7.059,8.843, Bolivia,9.103,9.016,8.311,7.794,7.417,8.157,6.124,15.802,11.164,20.895,19.278, Brazil,5.759,3.831,3.209,3.382,2.737,2.153,1.294,3.427,2.273,4.017,4.698, Colombia,18.738,11.125,8.328,9.021,7.515,6.826,5.647,14.299,11.881,25.115,39.331, Chile,2.020,1.380,1.030,1.206,865,812,676,1.457,1.208,2.585,2.646, Ecuador,11.326,10.845,8.325,8.336,8.157,7.988,7.301,15.255,13.949,32.757,39.225, Paraguay,4.947,4.172,3.219,3.647,2.726,2.500,1.265,3.358,1.935,3.003,2.958, Peru,8.489,5.152,4.082,4.219,3.798,3.273,3.224,6.933,6.954,16.601,19.225, Uruguay,1.635,1.248,1.114,1.094,1.001,978,616,1.847,1.285,2.645,3.248, Venezuela,30.154,8.036,6.536,5.817,2.554,2.034,1.068,3.127,2.332,4.302,6.217, Other South American countries,1,2,2,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1, De Asia,13.524,13.131,11.354,8.682,6.083,4.509,3.559,6.660,5.685,7.977,5.638, Bangladesh,1.216,1.261,910,766,428,388,226,544,459,593,575, China,324,450,288,282,230,195,260,415,318,626,482, Philippines,877,1.132,926,698,981,884,676,989,974,1.668,1.303, India,2.450,2.414,1.992,1.603,806,600,381,915,605,920,637, Pakistan,6.829,6.400,5.921,4.458,3.057,2.054,1.708,3.148,2.798,3.327,1.949, Other Asian countries,1.828,1.474,1.317,875,581,388,308,650,530,843,692, De Oceanía,17,32,11,22,15,8,8,14,11,18,29, Stateless persons,85,51,74,41,27,20,23,42,16,12,9, Males, Total,108.488,85.419,68.879,59.107,46.600,42.786,32.748,70.489,55.197,96.043,103.087, País de la UE27_2020 sin España,4.208,3.652,2.514,2.224,"","","","","","","", País de la UE28 sin España,"","","","",1.721,1.113,851,1.618,1.093,1.775,1.523, Belgium,22,24,20,8,15,11,3,14,6,17,12, Bulgaria,332,392,333,277,213,162,128,226,127,187,155, Denmark,1,5,2,1,1,0,0,0,1,3,0, Finland,0,5,7,2,4,1,1,3,2,0,0, France,220,122,79,59,40,51,39,42,31,55,49, Ireland,5,9,2,3,2,3,1,1,1,1,2, Italy,737,668,434,362,312,207,167,255,178,220,209, Netherlands,16,14,14,9,10,5,5,2,6,3,7, Poland,207,241,122,125,73,47,47,87,63,90,72, Portugal,328,271,201,171,152,157,128,296,225,451,493, Germany,43,47,28,25,25,19,13,20,18,40,34, Romania,2.111,1.711,1.169,1.097,671,385,264,602,387,627,417, Sweden,6,8,4,4,2,2,1,1,5,3,4, Lithuania,63,40,29,20,20,7,3,10,6,8,5, Other countries of the European Union,117,95,70,61,45,24,26,40,23,34,35, País de Europa menos UE27_2020,3.440,3.568,2.431,2.362,"","","","","","","", United Kingdom,290,371,171,209,136,32,25,17,14,34,28, País de Europa menos UE28,"","","","",1.416,970,456,1.202,774,1.279,854, Norway,3,2,0,0,0,0,1,0,2,0,1, Switzerland,8,5,6,9,2,3,3,8,6,14,6, Ukraine,1.133,1.384,916,943,653,421,159,470,251,405,237, Moldova,385,457,344,307,206,133,69,179,95,157,109, Russia,764,574,427,333,178,158,84,201,158,278,194, Other European Union countries,857,775,567,561,377,255,140,344,261,424,308, De Africa,36.439,36.820,29.985,21.912,18.236,18.981,13.217,28.797,19.860,27.937,26.604, Algeria,1.251,1.284,1.249,791,745,880,609,1.382,935,1.250,1.372, The Gambia,559,478,403,408,344,399,457,678,640,841,767, GHANA,711,544,401,484,344,377,151,463,316,509,550, Guinea,342,311,320,246,192,154,192,347,247,241,190, Equatorial Guinea,308,276,177,131,119,119,126,201,164,232,179, Mali,426,396,350,384,223,189,214,331,281,369,362, Morocco,28.615,29.500,23.548,16.330,13.878,14.602,9.741,21.477,14.386,20.820,19.429, Mauritania,400,231,269,203,207,257,212,431,286,413,438, Nigeria,1.329,1.443,1.274,1.085,644,654,416,1.172,873,969,1.024, Senegal,1.643,1.484,1.259,1.157,1.031,937,772,1.567,1.154,1.397,1.361, Other African countries,855,873,735,693,509,413,327,748,575,897,933, De América del Norte,1.262,730,587,672,492,281,214,408,317,797,621, United States of America,176,144,106,119,80,65,53,64,57,104,62, Mexico,1.065,560,458,536,401,212,156,334,254,686,548, Canada,21,26,23,17,11,4,5,9,6,6,11, De Centro América y Caribe,13.471,8.181,6.885,6.788,5.086,4.306,3.362,7.179,6.025,9.662,9.839, Cuba,4.433,2.138,2.120,2.340,1.369,1.148,629,1.881,1.413,2.488,3.082, Honduras,2.627,1.532,1.059,821,756,504,431,752,507,686,531, Nicaragua,1.208,619,460,393,282,242,150,321,171,228,120, Dominican Republic,4.235,3.368,2.768,2.795,2.229,2.078,1.859,3.817,3.562,5.797,5.676, Other Central American and Caribbean countries,968,524,478,439,450,334,293,408,371,463,429, De Sudamérica,41.333,24.641,19.246,19.382,15.942,14.466,12.506,27.189,23.609,49.476,60.118, Argentina,3.322,1.765,1.434,1.672,1.162,940,722,1.702,1.461,3.409,4.234, Bolivia,3.653,3.756,3.223,2.885,2.840,2.951,2.642,5.628,4.344,7.530,7.014, Brazil,2.111,1.376,1.061,1.145,880,625,448,975,744,1.253,1.385, Colombia,7.569,4.533,3.481,3.584,3.019,2.740,2.414,5.600,5.000,10.221,15.600, Chile,942,622,455,568,381,355,301,636,552,1.278,1.297, Ecuador,5.354,5.386,4.030,4.000,3.770,3.616,3.448,6.852,6.349,14.534,16.889, Paraguay,1.165,970,702,803,626,584,343,815,482,797,757, Peru,3.724,2.272,1.677,1.783,1.668,1.380,1.439,2.938,3.097,7.380,8.798, Uruguay,759,601,523,510,503,447,291,838,631,1.286,1.592, Venezuela,12.734,3.359,2.659,2.431,1.093,828,458,1.204,950,1.789,2.552, Other South American countries,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, De Asia,8.256,7.777,7.176,5.720,3.685,2.652,2.122,4.063,3.501,5.098,3.508, Bangladesh,731,766,619,530,286,274,148,360,317,434,417, China,154,201,145,140,109,83,138,189,153,307,226, Philippines,303,445,321,268,341,326,288,378,387,645,487, India,1.481,1.464,1.343,1.089,538,365,252,602,408,653,440, Pakistan,4.541,4.084,4.018,3.200,2.103,1.392,1.143,2.165,1.935,2.596,1.550, Other Asian countries,1.046,817,730,493,308,212,153,370,301,462,388, De Oceanía,12,18,2,16,7,3,5,6,9,11,16, Stateless persons,67,32,53,31,15,14,15,26,9,9,3, Females, Total,131.720,96.162,75.133,67.159,52.354,47.988,33.750,80.455,59.154,109.837,122.706, País de la UE27_2020 sin España,5.071,4.574,3.341,3.014,"","","","","","","", País de la UE28 sin España,"","","","",2.116,1.374,1.127,1.979,1.385,2.294,1.951, Belgium,15,13,13,12,9,8,12,18,7,27,17, Bulgaria,432,533,420,361,233,176,137,250,160,252,172, Denmark,2,2,5,1,1,0,2,0,1,0,3, Finland,4,2,1,1,2,0,0,4,1,0,1, France,205,125,82,40,50,43,48,55,53,75,75, Ireland,12,8,2,4,1,1,0,4,1,1,3, Italy,658,546,376,348,284,191,186,259,164,218,170, Netherlands,15,18,14,9,10,3,5,12,9,11,10, Poland,313,293,221,200,117,97,68,105,77,134,119, Portugal,315,284,200,185,160,139,146,305,251,447,490, Germany,52,53,29,26,24,27,22,15,18,32,28, Romania,2.821,2.506,1.837,1.674,1.025,606,432,867,579,980,757, Sweden,7,6,5,2,5,3,4,1,6,13,11, Lithuania,51,42,34,33,25,8,5,8,10,18,9, Other countries of the European Union,169,143,102,118,71,48,31,48,34,54,63, País de Europa menos UE27_2020,4.834,4.745,3.378,3.419,"","","","","","","", United Kingdom,271,305,172,185,99,24,29,27,13,32,22, País de Europa menos UE28,"","","","",1.983,1.403,666,1.849,1.173,1.880,1.493, Norway,1,1,1,1,0,0,1,0,1,1,0, Switzerland,11,6,8,11,2,3,2,12,0,8,12, Ukraine,1.560,1.822,1.251,1.311,905,560,219,694,411,627,509, Moldova,477,597,397,385,249,161,72,236,130,170,149, Russia,1.482,1.159,925,868,379,344,213,510,360,661,490, Other European Union countries,1.032,855,624,658,448,335,159,397,272,413,333, De Africa,31.092,31.703,22.755,15.293,13.394,13.517,9.423,19.979,12.970,17.884,15.617, Algeria,982,944,825,534,438,571,370,854,548,668,536, The Gambia,283,278,209,174,173,164,195,260,207,306,262, GHANA,373,327,191,171,178,143,83,210,156,221,155, Guinea,200,229,171,139,112,116,109,181,124,150,86, Equatorial Guinea,566,573,365,298,218,223,200,397,304,487,385, Mali,269,247,157,133,91,86,101,164,115,87,88, Morocco,25.412,25.963,18.452,11.910,10.649,10.713,7.341,15.532,9.898,13.987,12.244, Mauritania,128,92,98,57,119,94,87,140,128,92,126, Nigeria,1.069,1.412,1.109,880,528,618,327,1.014,639,728,741, Senegal,1.069,954,644,547,525,471,404,720,489,560,516, Other African countries,741,684,534,450,363,318,206,508,363,599,478, De América del Norte,1.882,1.148,884,1.124,638,408,304,669,547,1.151,932, United States of America,195,166,139,148,83,63,53,87,77,98,71, Mexico,1.655,961,729,956,550,337,246,576,468,1.045,850, Canada,32,21,16,20,5,8,5,5,2,8,11, De Centro América y Caribe,25.503,14.647,12.537,12.615,8.484,7.120,4.628,11.327,8.462,14.237,15.012, Cuba,5.357,2.642,2.855,3.065,1.736,1.540,800,2.472,1.659,3.131,3.943, Honduras,8.562,4.246,3.176,3.047,1.983,1.279,836,1.773,1.125,1.456,1.171, Nicaragua,3.952,2.137,1.721,1.707,919,827,323,959,427,502,297, Dominican Republic,6.040,4.732,4.023,4.102,3.137,2.862,2.248,5.360,4.610,8.313,8.934, Other Central American and Caribbean countries,1.592,890,762,694,709,612,421,764,641,835,666, De Sudamérica,58.047,33.958,28.030,28.716,23.321,22.298,16.154,42.031,32.425,69.503,85.553, Argentina,3.886,2.027,1.686,1.909,1.331,1.103,723,2.013,1.593,3.650,4.610, Bolivia,5.450,5.260,5.088,4.909,4.577,5.206,3.482,10.174,6.820,13.365,12.264, Brazil,3.648,2.455,2.148,2.237,1.857,1.528,846,2.451,1.529,2.764,3.313, Colombia,11.169,6.592,4.847,5.437,4.496,4.086,3.233,8.698,6.881,14.894,23.731, Chile,1.078,758,575,638,484,457,375,821,656,1.307,1.349, Ecuador,5.972,5.459,4.295,4.336,4.387,4.372,3.853,8.403,7.600,18.224,22.336, Paraguay,3.782,3.202,2.517,2.844,2.100,1.916,922,2.544,1.454,2.206,2.201, Peru,4.765,2.880,2.405,2.436,2.130,1.893,1.785,3.995,3.857,9.221,10.427, Uruguay,876,647,591,584,498,531,325,1.009,653,1.358,1.656, Venezuela,17.420,4.677,3.877,3.386,1.461,1.206,610,1.923,1.381,2.514,3.666, Other South American countries,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1, De Asia,5.268,5.354,4.178,2.962,2.398,1.857,1.437,2.597,2.184,2.879,2.130, Bangladesh,485,495,291,236,142,114,78,184,142,159,158, China,170,249,143,142,121,112,122,226,165,319,255, Philippines,574,687,605,430,640,558,388,611,588,1.023,816, India,969,950,649,514,268,235,129,313,197,266,197, Pakistan,2.288,2.316,1.903,1.258,954,662,565,982,863,731,399, Other Asian countries,782,657,587,382,273,176,155,280,229,381,305, De Oceanía,5,14,9,6,8,5,3,8,2,7,13, Stateless persons,18,19,21,10,12,6,8,16,6,2,6, Notas: The grouping 'Country of the EU28 without Spain' does not include Croatia for the years before 2013 Los resultados de esta tabla se ofrecen con cifras decimales hasta el año 2016 Fuente: