DK · 2021 · migr_resfirst

First residence permits issued (total)

Denmark, 2021

First residence permits issued (total)
28,149
Denmark, 2021
▲ 18.0% vs 2020 (23,853)
Analysis

In 2021, Denmark's first residence permits issued (total) increased by 18.0% compared to 2020, reaching 28,149.

Denmark accounts for 0.9% of the EU-27 total of 3,273,875.

Denmark ranks 19th 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 32.0% (from 41,405 in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
0.9%
EU-27: 3,273,875
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
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