Acquisitions of citizenship in Croatia

793 people acquired the citizenship of Croatia in 2024.

Measure: Acquisitions of citizenship Unit: People Data: 2003 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
Croatia, 2024 793 People
Change from 2023 +21.3% 2023: 654 people
European Union, 2024 1,177,232 people Official aggregate
Position in 2024 28th of 33 See the full ranking

Acquisitions of citizenship in Croatia over time

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People. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Acquisitions of citizenship (people), 2003 to 2024
Period CroatiaEuropean Union
2024 793 people 1,177,232 people
2023 654 people 1,054,451 people
2022 753 people 990,857 people
2021 702 people 827,708 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2020 1,149 people 730,668 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2019 1,121 people 712,266 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2018 853 people 676,593 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2017 688 people 703,724 peopleb (break in time series)
2016 3,973 people 843,894 peoplee (estimated)
2015 1,196 people 721,740 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2014 686 people 762,138 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2013 960 people 771,684 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2012 1,081 people 626,942 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2011 3,269 people 607,113 peoplee (estimated)
2010 3,263 people 619,801 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2009 5,297 people 566,079 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2008 7,571 people 575,354 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2007 13,240 people –
2004 8,940 people –
2003 12,654 people –

Flags: be break in time series, estimated; bep break in time series, estimated, provisional; e estimated; ep estimated, provisional; b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +21.3% from 654 people in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 686 people, the figure has changed by +15.6%.
  • Among the 33 countries with data for 2024, Croatia has the 28th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 1,177,232 people.

Source and dates

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
migr_acq · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A citizen=TOTAL agedef=COMPLET age=TOTAL sex=T unit=NR
Observation period
2003 to 2024 for Croatia
Provider update
27 March 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
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Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat