{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"gr-citizenship-acquisitions","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/gr-citizenship-acquisitions","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/gr-citizenship-acquisitions/","title":"Greece Citizenship Acquisitions (2024)","description":"Greece's Citizenship Acquisitions: 14,275 persons in 2024, +7.2% YoY. Eurostat (MIGR_ACQ), 2005–2024.","domain":"demo","category":"Demographics","keywords":["Demographics","Eurostat","Greece","2024"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Greece","temporal_coverage":"2005/2024","unit":"persons","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Greece Citizenship Acquisitions","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/MIGR_ACQ/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"20"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Greece"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Greece (2024)","value":"14,275","unit":"persons","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+7.2% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+7.2%","unit":"persons"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"20","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Greece Citizenship Acquisitions"}],"observation_count":20,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":1711},{"period":"2006","value":1962},{"period":"2007","value":3921},{"period":"2008","value":16922},{"period":"2009","value":17019},{"period":"2010","value":9387},{"period":"2011","value":17533},{"period":"2012","value":20302},{"period":"2013","value":29462},{"period":"2014","value":20913},{"period":"2015","value":13933},{"period":"2016","value":33210},{"period":"2017","value":34305},{"period":"2018","value":27857},{"period":"2019","value":16328},{"period":"2020","value":13272},{"period":"2021","value":10120},{"period":"2022","value":12733},{"period":"2023","value":13319},{"period":"2024","value":14275}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"persons"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"14275.0","yoyChange":"+7.2%"},{"year":"2023","value":"13319.0","yoyChange":"+4.6%"},{"year":"2022","value":"12733.0","yoyChange":"+25.8%"},{"year":"2021","value":"10120.0","yoyChange":"-23.7%"},{"year":"2020","value":"13272.0","yoyChange":"-18.7%"},{"year":"2019","value":"16328.0","yoyChange":"-41.4%"},{"year":"2018","value":"27857.0","yoyChange":"-18.8%"},{"year":"2017","value":"34305.0","yoyChange":"+3.3%"},{"year":"2016","value":"33210.0","yoyChange":"+138.4%"},{"year":"2015","value":"13933.0","yoyChange":"-33.4%"},{"year":"2014","value":"20913.0","yoyChange":"-29.0%"},{"year":"2013","value":"29462.0","yoyChange":"+45.1%"},{"year":"2012","value":"20302.0","yoyChange":"+15.8%"},{"year":"2011","value":"17533.0","yoyChange":"+86.8%"},{"year":"2010","value":"9387.0","yoyChange":"-44.8%"},{"year":"2009","value":"17019.0","yoyChange":"+0.6%"},{"year":"2008","value":"16922.0","yoyChange":"+331.6%"},{"year":"2007","value":"3921.0","yoyChange":"+99.8%"},{"year":"2006","value":"1962.0","yoyChange":"+14.7%"},{"year":"2005","value":"1711.0","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the number of citizenships granted in Greece from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2024 (20 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 34,305 persons in 2017 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1,711 in 2005. The latest reading of 14,275 in 2024 represents a change of +956."}]}