Persons naturalized

By country of birth (persons)

2021 (most recent) persons naturalized in the United States by country of birth:

Highest: Mexico (113,269)
Lowest: Equatorial Guinea (9)

Data table

Year	Afghanistan	Albania	Algeria	American Samoa	Angola	Anguilla	Antigua and Barbuda	Argentina	Armenia	Aruba	Australia	Austria	Azerbaijan	Bahamas	Bahrain	Bangladesh	Barbados	Belarus	Belgium	Belize	Benin	Bermuda	Bhutan	Bolivia	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Botswana	Brazil	Brunei	Bulgaria	Burkina Faso	Burma	Burundi	Cabo Verde	Cambodia	Cameroon	Canada	Cayman Islands	Central African Republic	Chad	Chile	China, People's Republic	Colombia	Congo, Democratic Republic	Congo, Republic	Costa Rica	Cote d'Ivoire	Croatia	Cuba	Curacao	Cyprus	Czechia	Czechoslovakia (former)	Denmark	Djibouti	Dominica	Dominican Republic	Ecuador	Egypt	El Salvador	Equatorial Guinea	Eritrea	Estonia	Eswatini	Ethiopia	Fiji	Finland	France	French Polynesia	Gabon	Gambia	Georgia	Germany	Ghana	Greece	Grenada	Guatemala	Guinea	Guinea-Bissau	Guyana	Haiti	Honduras	Hong Kong	Hungary	Iceland	India	Indonesia	Iran	Iraq	Ireland	Israel	Italy	Jamaica	Japan	Jordan	Kazakhstan	Kenya	Korea, North	Korea, South	Kosovo	Kuwait	Kyrgyzstan	Laos	Latvia	Lebanon	Lesotho	Liberia	Libya	Lithuania	Luxembourg	Macau	Madagascar	Malawi	Malaysia	Mali	Malta	Marshall Islands	Mauritania	Mauritius	Mexico	Micronesia, Federated States	Moldova	Mongolia	Montenegro	Montserrat	Morocco	Mozambique	Namibia	Nepal	Netherlands	Netherlands Antilles (former)	New Zealand	Nicaragua	Niger	Nigeria	North Macedonia	Norway	Oman	Pakistan	Palau	Panama	Papua New Guinea	Paraguay	Peru	Philippines	Poland	Portugal	Qatar	Romania	Russia	Rwanda	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Saint Lucia	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Samoa	Saudi Arabia	Senegal	Serbia	Serbia and Montenegro (former)	Seychelles	Sierra Leone	Singapore	Sint Maarten	Slovakia	Slovenia	Somalia	South Africa	South Sudan	Soviet Union (former)	Spain	Sri Lanka	Sudan	Suriname	Sweden	Switzerland	Syria	Taiwan	Tajikistan	Tanzania	Thailand	Togo	Tonga	Trinidad and Tobago	Tunisia	Turkey	Turkmenistan	Turks and Caicos Islands	Uganda	Ukraine	United Arab Emirates	United Kingdom	United States	Uruguay	Uzbekistan	Venezuela	Vietnam	Virgin Islands, British	Yemen	Zambia	Zimbabwe	All other countries
2021	4,198	3,314	1,417	173	137	26	336	3,968	3,525	33	2,042	169	568	697	107	10,110	641	1,676	515	1,051	354	64	3,939	1,601	1,197	47	12,448	20	2,134	510	8,195	382	1,378	2,397	3,418	10,928	35	102	67	1,769	29,227	17,539	3,313	240	1,934	1,220	397	47,919	27	107	505	213	625	103	515	28,103	8,145	7,207	18,340	9	1,407	173	19	7,038	718	353	3,610	13	131	826	1,099	3,248	6,077	1,164	642	9,532	1,016	45	5,338	14,882	7,015	2,413	1,047	99	57,043	1,638	10,798	7,695	1,726	3,454	3,318	20,716	1,901	3,036	1,074	4,715	16	14,996	622	826	565	1,874	297	2,213	24	2,892	348	652	24	106	66	138	1,217	466	42	21	234	89	113,269	29	1,887	559	244	55	3,179	55	43	7,232	829	48	693	4,185	154	10,921	795	719	61	12,377	29	1,322	19	404	10,095	48,478	6,741	1,555	140	3,117	7,303	502	253	817	479	201	1,382	1,057	936	618	13	1,324	301	18	424	69	4,601	2,442	122	2,106	2,342	1,577	1,798	156	1,039	459	3,570	5,189	384	563	6,602	1,124	345	4,189	404	3,496	171	43	1,020	7,351	745	11,407	251	1,022	2,026	10,215	24,224	58	2,350	453	784	71
2020	4,026	2,308	1,063	177	94	19	265	2,884	1,852	37	1,436	160	451	481	79	6,883	399	1,302	430	669	297	52	4,536	1,208	1,059	34	8,323	19	1,656	376	9,183	280	931	2,405	2,873	8,423	20	82	56	1,329	26,111	12,768	2,487	191	1,394	1,012	271	31,371	28	81	426	206	508	94	391	18,675	5,204	6,337	12,606	18	1,597	157		7,386	624	250	2,553	15	87	610	709	3,163	4,974	828	478	6,421	772	20	3,632	10,867	5,151	1,545	754	69	48,111	1,359	8,830	12,323	1,179	2,391	2,324	13,466	1,584	2,676	803	4,186	17	11,350	482	840	411	1,704	241	1,715	7	2,429	309	529	20	61	47	91	942	390	37	13	188	55	84,090	26	1,494	426	162	37	2,462	32	39	5,794	668	52	577	3,474	112	8,930	577	270	66	9,975	24	989	20	278	6,910	33,422	4,653	1,081	120	2,320	5,361	410	211	574	363	159	998	742	571	495	13	1,320	255		275	68	5,685	2,084	101	1,589	1,517	1,140	1,753	91	731	365	2,455	3,422	251	530	5,573	927	300	3,027	295	2,305	122	28	727	5,444	545	8,842	163	822	1,482	6,993	22,707	45	2,158	340	560	51
2019	2,796	2,779	1,235	281	136	25	386	3,958	2,327	54	1,838	214	597	640	116	9,069	625	1,730	575	951	343	64	6,921	1,679	1,710	41	10,451	26	2,251	426	11,680	394	1,317	2,877	3,198	11,061	35	121	90	1,784	39,492	17,128	2,878	352	1,860	1,206	412	36,253	30	115	600	325	656	96	740	23,105	7,734	8,313	18,263	15	1,953	210	25	9,066	779	343	3,317	18	113	730	973	4,745	6,938	1,137	640	8,948	1,069	23	5,089	14,314	6,354	1,925	983	101	64,638	2,093	11,311	18,368	1,698	3,303	3,244	18,019	1,970	3,504	1,147	5,329	25	16,299	597	1,111	535	2,306	365	2,683	18	3,335	447	885	23	92	63	120	1,407	446	49	15	319	67	122,305	39	2,010	541	254	50	3,143	63	61	7,412	953	58	668	4,347	143	11,364	800	111	68	13,080	32	1,362	19	387	9,901	43,675	6,974	1,712	105	3,627	7,629	466	335	758	528	239	1,313	957	831	822		1,605	359		432	68	6,915	2,967	146	2,280	1,945	1,609	2,528	170	936	488	3,365	4,821	364	731	6,678	1,055	354	4,593	393	3,289	203	28	922	8,020	730	12,195	174	1,088	1,950	9,317	25,652	60	2,509	501	811	63
2018	1,571	2,205	919	182	147	34	356	3,978	2,085	33	1,545	238	512	591	86	7,800	556	1,393	521	859	249	70	6,193	1,575	1,808	38	10,547	15	1,826	347	7,869	285	1,433	2,468	2,322	9,383	23	73	72	1,753	39,617	17,576	1,780	321	1,860	909	371	32,111	20	125	644	260	650	65	614	22,988	7,999	6,557	17,316	9	1,457	190	13	6,769	875	283	2,856	13	81	651	751	4,288	6,051	1,075	463	9,573	924	28	4,632	14,412	5,650	1,769	922	69	52,228	1,808	8,413	12,456	1,621	2,751	2,924	17,235	1,869	2,646	824	4,302	30	16,040	451	789	484	2,029	315	2,341	9	2,754	308	699	20	79	53	114	1,388	398	51	21	253	70	132,074	34	1,681	468	206	52	2,646	44	29	5,358	852	50	578	4,285	110	8,469	669	93	44	10,418	28	1,308	17	401	10,047	38,836	6,372	2,035	92	3,106	6,225	343	281	604	402	169	992	849	596	812	11	1,179	332	22	394	57	3,983	2,268	109	2,253	1,674	1,481	1,613	176	797	436	2,476	4,578	261	561	5,327	893	319	4,379	306	3,280	117	40	703	6,995	542	10,535	122	1,074	1,534	8,176	21,102	54	1,545	403	710	42
2017	1,414	2,170	949	216	125	20	311	3,486	1,994	32	1,235	177	483	481	77	8,630	645	1,313	493	810	309	65	5,558	1,806	1,780	27	9,702	11	1,887	303	6,827	266	1,355	2,184	2,417	7,829	23	61	78	1,620	37,683	16,185	1,437	322	1,720	907	351	25,964	16	84	595	251	769	48	540	29,734	7,748	5,156	16,942	8	1,425	157	16	7,372	842	279	2,813	14	67	586	889	3,879	5,779	945	629	9,132	957	25	4,527	12,795	5,310	1,623	729	83	50,830	1,566	8,327	7,876	1,405	2,473	2,501	15,087	1,713	2,244	729	4,349	15	14,647	410	677	412	1,726	306	2,083	8	2,422	207	584	14	70	61	84	1,170	392	47	16	288	65	118,569	53	1,442	416	192	45	2,943	38	27	4,511	700	46	468	4,182	126	7,652	582	60	30	10,168	32	1,266	13	343	10,014	36,830	5,841	1,807	95	2,986	5,536	267	317	697	507	164	872	882	476	832	5	1,328	279	21	384	52	3,774	1,901	74	2,123	1,469	1,364	1,348	143	708	333	1,789	4,152	222	547	4,672	907	262	4,505	344	3,111	109	26	742	6,645	475	9,050	84	1,028	1,498	6,463	19,326	42	1,445	402	676	38
2016	1,444	2,813	1,035	285	131	16	383	4,015	2,516	28	1,389	221	574	590	80	9,949	651	1,518	514	870	317	61	5,563	1,862	2,257	29	10,268	10	2,086	322	6,956	406	1,207	2,756	3,088	9,346	20	80	105	1,666	35,794	18,601	1,707	395	1,862	1,127	438	32,101	13	105	692	344	1,193	52	610	31,320	8,568	5,697	17,213	18	1,797	183	8	8,725	996	303	2,842	18	83	724	988	4,329	6,411	1,013	658	9,764	1,077	20	5,284	15,276	5,819	1,662	934	88	46,188	1,641	9,507	12,130	1,383	3,071	2,692	16,772	1,758	2,552	760	4,834	16	14,347	530	790	408	1,999	356	2,284	9	3,022	210	626	18	101	75	95	1,189	456	43	27	323	63	103,550	67	1,689	437	222	45	3,684	51	33	5,004	829	45	565	4,663	140	9,520	704	93	58	11,729	43	1,458	19	396	11,319	41,285	7,198	1,665	98	3,379	6,067	369	345	791	500	192	869	969	532	1,164	17	1,662	308	33	428	63	3,998	2,197	101	2,268	1,515	1,497	1,776	164	795	375	2,043	4,043	212	639	5,211	1,099	337	4,867	352	3,201	102	31	823	8,374	473	9,562	95	1,044	1,685	7,633	24,848	46	1,490	404	843	42
2015	1,589	3,237	943	296	132	31	381	3,886	2,874	37	1,379	207	568	570	79	9,750	646	1,710	505	851	310	66	4,562	1,689	3,304	28	10,516	13	2,336	307	6,045	437	1,054	2,878	3,170	9,492	30	52	84	1,486	31,241	17,207	1,490	473	1,633	1,078	563	25,770	17	107	733	371	243	26	653	26,665	7,664	5,693	16,930	14	1,494	208	12	8,312	850	301	2,784	14	89	685	1,027	4,380	6,033	867	664	9,344	999	29	5,162	14,053	5,039	1,716	941	88	42,213	1,743	10,344	14,899	1,375	3,182	2,760	16,566	1,858	2,461	819	4,738	23	14,230	547	819	418	2,042	392	2,463	11	3,042	193	752	20	109	65	91	1,113	405	50	22	355	60	105,958	85	1,681	324	209	43	3,805	43	42	4,225	778	35	514	3,951	180	10,363	611	80	47	11,912	44	1,412	21	338	10,701	40,815	7,886	1,690	75	3,478	6,552	300	360	775	467	213	796	974	522	1,297	7	1,692	285	17	443	61	3,691	2,538	131	2,372	1,414	1,246	1,740	183	885	411	2,004	4,420	156	553	5,213	1,171	352	4,869	314	3,150	153	33	817	8,926	443	10,095	75	902	1,660	8,192	21,976	59	1,284	370	852	41
2014	1,853	3,131	928	187	145	18	358	3,683	2,488	28	1,159	223	585	545	90	7,475	550	1,437	408	773	229	67	2,639	1,527	2,509	24	8,625	15	2,226	235	4,225	415	979	2,866	2,120	8,385	13	44	74	1,435	30,284	16,478	1,246	438	1,461	910	428	24,092	11	112	565	303	129	26	520	23,775	6,952	5,094	15,598	12	1,045	183	7	7,002	770	274	2,589	20	63	510	898	4,375	5,108	780	544	8,549	908	27	4,327	13,676	4,433	1,801	891	70	37,854	1,568	9,620	12,377	1,413	3,015	2,313	13,547	1,635	2,427	789	3,885	24	13,587	392	791	305	2,564	366	2,528	8	3,035	228	744	34	102	50	76	1,052	352	40	20	376	69	94,889	62	1,279	335	202	47	3,538	34	31	2,888	665	43	453	3,775	161	8,667	625	92	41	11,210	50	1,277	7	256	9,572	34,591	8,304	1,587	69	3,267	6,824	302	270	635	405	181	795	806	276	1,338	9	1,406	258	7	317	52	4,097	2,083	132	2,334	1,326	1,104	1,482	127	724	388	1,832	4,326	146	525	4,805	1,141	473	4,147	310	2,925	110	26	724	6,984	435	8,906	31	812	1,725	6,871	18,837	49	1,160	318	734	41
2013	2,074	3,538	841	265	143	26	366	4,177	3,203	42	1,296	248	786	681	76	9,571	683	1,797	513	966	206	59	275	1,961	3,662	29	9,565	11	2,646	230	3,489	379	1,014	4,161	2,541	8,690	17	54	64	1,649	35,387	22,196	1,250	402	1,661	958	561	30,482	0	112	562	232	127	39	642	39,590	9,470	6,213	18,401	14	1,145	213	15	8,323	1,003	300	2,534	8	72	573	1,205	4,066	5,105	938	717	9,530	958	24	6,295	23,480	5,462	2,093	984	75	49,897	2,190	11,623	7,771	1,295	3,466	2,355	16,442	1,837	2,816	909	4,257	27	15,786	487	920	395	3,932	364	3,002	10	3,923	206	933	16	97	50	83	1,169	332	59	17	520	67	99,385	96	1,594	347	231	65	3,768	51	40	2,711	786	82	482	5,064	167	9,545	665	80	39	12,948	64	1,598	20	331	11,782	43,489	8,697	1,585	107	4,050	8,222	374	315	856	574	206	927	869	117	1,830	15	1,613	263	0	413	58	6,875	2,283	139	2,807	1,367	1,258	1,924	160	783	452	2,196	5,255	168	647	5,544	1,380	371	5,784	362	3,390	160	47	763	8,624	499	9,459	55	933	2,482	7,648	24,277	45	1,355	352	658	41
2012	1,758	3,615	891	180	166	30	390	3,909	3,285	27	1,312	241	958	647	93	8,417	687	1,896	522	817	210	65	42	2,063	4,904	11	9,884	17	2,964	166	2,384	209	1,037	6,189	2,459	9,077	29	56	69	1,586	31,868	23,972	1,173	381	1,597	868	725	31,244	0	92	477	291	133	26	597	33,351	8,783	6,191	16,685	19	1,059	234	10	8,803	1,134	329	2,358	15	80	556	1,271	4,192	5,344	867	683	8,797	787	30	6,201	19,114	5,294	1,980	1,014	97	42,928	2,123	9,627	3,523	1,239	2,859	2,234	15,531	1,663	2,436	1,040	4,170	19	13,790	510	820	420	7,027	392	2,914	7	4,322	195	938	23	106	37	85	1,150	288	44	21	495	57	102,181	73	1,602	286	227	51	3,872	48	42	2,448	919	76	563	5,870	143	9,322	635	87	48	11,150	72	1,532	16	338	11,814	44,958	8,715	1,607	101	4,253	8,154	285	319	724	511	178	779	790	109	2,012	8	1,861	293	0	401	64	9,286	2,294	81	2,610	1,242	1,146	2,291	189	798	427	1,814	4,573	142	543	6,585	1,448	306	5,596	345	3,329	136	49	820	9,459	431	9,145	60	849	3,071	7,404	23,490	41	1,452	338	691	40

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Agency	The Department of Homeland Security
Source	Immigration Yearbook
Last updated at USAFacts	May 23, 2023
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