Press release: 12.244-084/20
Vienna, 2020-05-26
– 2 451 persons acquired Austrian citizenship in the first quarter
of 2020. According to Statistics Austria, the number of naturalisations
decreased by 11.3% compared to the first quarter of 2019 (2 764 naturalisations).
Females accounted for 55.1% of all naturalisations, children and juveniles
under 18 years of age for 34.6%. Over a third of the new citizens had
already been born in Austria (38.4%).
In the first quarter of 2020, the largest groups of
naturalised people were former citizens of Serbia (327), Bosnia and
Herzegovina (291), Turkey (226), Kosovo (150), Afghanistan (87) and
Romania (86).
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