Acquisitions of citizenship in Slovakia

879 people acquired the citizenship of Slovakia in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2007.

Measure: Acquisitions of citizenship Unit: People Data: 1998 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
Slovakia, 2024 879 People
Change from 2023 +59.2% 2023: 552 people
European Union, 2024 1,177,232 people Official aggregate
Position in 2024 27th of 33 See the full ranking

Acquisitions of citizenship in Slovakia 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), 2000 to 2024
Period SlovakiaEuropean Union
2024 879 people 1,177,232 people
2023 552 people 1,054,451 people
2022 677 people 990,857 people
2021 592 people 827,708 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2020 548 people 730,668 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2019 586 people 712,266 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2018 721 people 676,593 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2017 645 people 703,724 peopleb (break in time series)
2016 484 people 843,894 peoplee (estimated)
2015 309 people 721,740 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2014 234 people 762,138 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2013 207 people 771,684 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2012 255 people 626,942 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2011 272 people 607,113 peoplee (estimated)
2010 239 people 619,801 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2009 262 people 566,079 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2008 478 people 575,354 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2007 1,478 people –
2006 1,125 people –
2005 1,393 people –
2004 4,016 people –
2003 3,492 people –
2002 3,484 people –
2001 2,886 people –
2000 4,526 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 +59.2% from 552 people in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 234 people, the figure has changed by +275.6%.
  • Among the 33 countries with data for 2024, Slovakia has the 27th 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
1998 to 2024 for Slovakia
Provider update
27 March 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat