CY · 2022 · migr_resfirst

First residence permits — work

Cyprus, 2022

First residence permits — work
19,221
Cyprus, 2022
▲ 96.1% vs 2021 (9,800)
Analysis

In 2022, Cyprus's first residence permits increased by 96.1% compared to 2021, reaching 19,221.

Cyprus accounts for 1.5% of the EU-27 total of 1,265,871.

Cyprus ranks 18th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 134.3% (from 8,204 in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
1.5%
EU-27: 1,265,871
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