First residence permits — education

In 2021, Croatia's first residence permits increased by 8.4% compared to 2020, reaching 244.

Croatia accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 397,933.

Croatia ranks 27th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 53.6% (from 526 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.