CY · 2020 · migr_resfirst

First residence permits issued (total)

Cyprus, 2020

First residence permits issued (total)
16,910
Cyprus, 2020
▼ 27.5% vs 2019 (23,325)
Analysis

In 2020, Cyprus's first residence permits issued (total) decreased by 27.5% compared to 2019, reaching 16,910.

Cyprus accounts for 0.7% of the EU-27 total of 2,332,051.

Cyprus ranks 22nd 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 8.6% (from 15,569 in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
0.7%
EU-27: 2,332,051
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