This statistic shows the total number of French citizenship acquisitions from 1999 to 2022. The acquisition of French citizenship decreased between 1999 and 2020. In 2020, more than 84,000 foreigners obtained the French nationality. The next year, this figure increased again, reaching more than 130,000. In 2022 114,483 foreigners obtained the French citizenship.
Total number of French citizenship acquisitions from 1999 to 2022
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Insee, & Ministry of the Interior (France). (July 17, 2023). Total number of French citizenship acquisitions from 1999 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/466078/number-citizenship-acquisitions-france/
Insee, und Ministry of the Interior (France). "Total number of French citizenship acquisitions from 1999 to 2022." Chart. July 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/466078/number-citizenship-acquisitions-france/
Insee, Ministry of the Interior (France). (2023). Total number of French citizenship acquisitions from 1999 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/466078/number-citizenship-acquisitions-france/
Insee, and Ministry of the Interior (France). "Total Number of French Citizenship Acquisitions from 1999 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/466078/number-citizenship-acquisitions-france/
Insee & Ministry of the Interior (France), Total number of French citizenship acquisitions from 1999 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/466078/number-citizenship-acquisitions-france/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Total number of French citizenship acquisitions from 1999 to 2022 [Graph], Insee, & Ministry of the Interior (France), July 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/466078/number-citizenship-acquisitions-france/