Citizens that came originally from Romania made up the most common EU nationality in Spain in 2021, with about 1.1 million residents. The Italian population as of December that year amounted to approximately 377.143, making this group the second largest nationality in Spain.
Number of foreigners from the European Union registered in Spain in 2021, by country
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Ministry of Labor and Immigration (Spain). (December 31, 2021). Number of foreigners from the European Union registered in Spain in 2021, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 09, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1187167/registered-eu-foreigners-living-in-spain-by-country/
Ministry of Labor and Immigration (Spain). "Number of foreigners from the European Union registered in Spain in 2021, by country." Chart. December 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 09, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1187167/registered-eu-foreigners-living-in-spain-by-country/
Ministry of Labor and Immigration (Spain). (2021). Number of foreigners from the European Union registered in Spain in 2021, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 09, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1187167/registered-eu-foreigners-living-in-spain-by-country/
Ministry of Labor and Immigration (Spain). "Number of Foreigners from The European Union Registered in Spain in 2021, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1187167/registered-eu-foreigners-living-in-spain-by-country/
Ministry of Labor and Immigration (Spain), Number of foreigners from the European Union registered in Spain in 2021, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1187167/registered-eu-foreigners-living-in-spain-by-country/ (last visited June 09, 2023)
Number of foreigners from the European Union registered in Spain in 2021, by country [Graph], Ministry of Labor and Immigration (Spain), December 31, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1187167/registered-eu-foreigners-living-in-spain-by-country/